Six children die of hypothermia amid freezing conditions in Gaza
Six Palestinian infants have tragically died from hypothermia during a cold spell in Gaza, with newborns aged between one and ...
Tag: Human rights
Israeli tanks enter occupied West Bank for first time in decades
Israeli forces have deployed tanks in the West Bank for the first time in over 20 years, displacing 40,000 Palestinians ...
UN chief Guterres says human rights are being suffocated by autocrats and warmongers
In a speech to the Human Rights Council, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres expressed concern that human rights are being suppressed ...
Mali army opens an investigation into deaths of civilians blamed on soldiers
Mali's army is investigating soldiers accused by Tuareg rebels of killing 24 civilians, with the Front for the Liberation of ...
UN warns M23 advances threaten regional conflict in eastern DRC
The UN warns that the M23 armed group is advancing in eastern DRC, seizing key cities and moving towards strategic ...
Bookstore raids in Kashmir by police prompt widespread criticism
In Indian-administered Kashmir, police raided bookstores and confiscated 668 books associated with a banned Islamic organisation, sparking criticism from local ...
In Sudan, violence, hunger and death haunt displaced families at every turn
Sarah, a literature student in Sudan's Zamzam camp, fled to Tawila after a paramilitary attack turned the area into a ...
Displaced Palestinians wait for aid amid the rubble of Gaza’s destruction
In Gaza, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are waiting for Israel to allow entry of promised prefabricated homes, while ...
UN rights body condemns Rwanda and the rebels it backs in neighboring Congo. Violence mounts in east
The U.N. Human Rights Council condemned Rwanda's support of rebel fighters in eastern Congo, leading to civilian casualties and displacement, ...
‘Denying our truth’: Fighting residential school denialism in Canada
Geraldine Shingoose, a survivor of Canada's Indian Residential Schools, shares her traumatic experience of being separated from her family and ...
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