Gaza transformed into rubble-strewn wasteland after Israeli bombardment
Israeli bombardment and ground operations in Gaza have left entire neighbourhoods in ruins, with critical infrastructure such as hospitals, water, ...
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Displaced people in DR Congo face uncertain future after fleeing Goma
The Kanyaruchinya camp for displaced people in the DRC near Goma is now empty after 100,000 residents fled following an ...
EU warns Pakistan that duty-free exporter status depends on progress in human rights, media freedom
The European Union warned Pakistan that its duty-free exporter status will depend on progress in addressing civil and labor rights, ...
A ray of sunshine for Myanmar’s wounded rebels as civil war rages
In Mae Sot, Thailand, the Sunshine Care Centre provides basic care for around 140 wounded fighters from Myanmar's civil conflict, ...
Pakistani journalists protest after Senate passes bill allowing control over social media content
Pakistan's upper house of parliament passed a controversial bill granting the government powers to suppress freedom of speech on social ...
A ‘revolving door’ for political prisoners? Venezuelan families cry foul
In August, activist Jesus Armas attended a vigil for Venezuela's political prisoners before being arrested himself in December, with his ...
EU rejects election in Belarus and threatens new sanctions
The European Union rejected the Belarus election as illegitimate, criticizing the lack of freedom and fairness. They called for the ...
UN says Israel using ‘unlawful lethal force’ in raids on Jenin
The United Nations expresses deep concern over the Israeli military's use of "unlawful lethal force" in raids on Jenin, West ...
Top European rights court rules woman's refusal to have sex not a fault in divorce case
The European Court of Human Rights ruled in favor of a French woman who was granted a divorce based on ...
Sudan’s army accused of ethnic killings after recapturing strategic city
In Taiba, Gezira state, Majd Montesser witnessed Sudanese army forces raiding his village, setting homes on fire, and shooting and ...
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