Israel's imposition of measures intended to prevent births in Gaza
By Maximilian Millington Genocide Watch November 7, 2026 Al Basma IVF Center was struck by an Israeli shell in 2024. Credit: Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters Legal framework Under Article II (d) of the Genocide Convention “genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: […] imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group”. For this act of genocide, the evidentiary t
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Ecuador imposes Its fourth curfew of 2026
By Clara Espinoza 02 November 2026 Ecuadorian Navy personnel prepare to patrol the streets during a nighttime curfew, highlighting ongoing security operations aimed at maintaining public order and combating organized crime. Photo by Gerardo MENOSCAL / AFP via Getty Images For the fourth time in 2026, Ecuador's Pacific coastline fell under a government-mandated nightly lockdown as President Daniel Noboa's latest security offensive took effect on November 1. The midnight-to-5:0
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S. Korea: migrants reject Lee's 'reverse discrimination' claim
By Jung Min-ho and Hyun Jin-hyeok Nov 2, 2026 Families, advocates warn presidential rhetoric risks reinforcing prejudice A participant holds a sign reading “I resist racism” at an event marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Seoul, March 15. Korea Times photo by Kang Ye-jin People from multicultural families and migrant rights advocates are pushing back against President Lee Jae Myung’s recent suggestion that certain support policies cou
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North Korea rejects UN human rights resolution
by: Sertac Comak North Korea's UN mission has lashed out at the European Union over a draft UN resolution. Pyongyang has said the West does not have a monopoly on human rights. Image From: KCNA/KNS/AFP North Korea responded to the European Union's draft United Nations resolution on human rights in the country by telling the bloc to "mind its own business," state media reported Thursday. Pyongyang has long been accused by the UN and human rights advocates of committing human
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Kao Chin indicted on national security, corruption charges
Image from: CNA Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) Independent lawmaker Kao Chin Su-mei (高金素梅) and three others were indicted Friday on national security and corruption charges over allegations that they carried out activities on Beijing's behalf with Chinese funding. In a statement, the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office said Kao Chin, her former legislative office director Chang Chun-chieh (張俊傑), and two publicly funded legislative assistants, Chen Chih-huang (陳智葟) and Lin Yi-chun (林怡君), wer
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Uganda arrests General Elwelu, rival to Museveni's Son
Lt. General Peter Elwelu. source: Wikipedia Associated Press By RODNEY MUHUMUZA KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A former deputy military chief in Uganda has been arrested over allegations of planning to destabilize parts of the country, according to the military. Peter Elwelu, a three-star general who served as the deputy chief of defense forces between 2021 and 2024, was taken into custody Monday, according to military spokesman Col. Chris Magezi. Elwelu was “on the run over involv
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