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  • HRW Report: Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh

    nearly 600 people have been forcibly disappeared by security forces since Prime Minister Hasina took office The United States, UK, Canada, the EU, and other governments with similar human rights sanctions regimes UN Secretary-General António Guterres should ban Rapid Action Battalion officers from participating in Mohammad Fokhrul Islam, the owner of Swift Cable Network, was picked up by RAB officers on May 11, 2013 The stairs were full of police officers.” © 2021 Human Rights Watch

  • Echo from the Fall: Afghan peace process was fatally flawed

    activity, peripheral rather than central to Afghanistan’s interests, would create space for more effective foreign In respect of the former, foreign-policy resources are probably better devoted to working directly with

  • NINA SHEA ON PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IN NIGERIA

    House Foreign Affairs Committee Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission December 17, 2020 Statement of Nina American officials feared he could be sold to Nigerian terrorist groups. affiliates to eliminating Christians in a region where the Church has grown fast.” • On Dec. 16, 2020, the UK-based Bazan notes, this is compounded by officials’ “passive attitude” toward the attacks. Buhari’s office. • To reemphasize: Religion is not the only driver of the mass atrocities but an analysis

  • US Policy on Nigeria Needs an Unblinkered View of Atrocities

    authorities that are “either unable—or worse still, unwilling—to take up the responsibilities of their office Citing the bishops, Council on Foreign Relations’ Nigeria expert Ambassador John Campbell agrees, aptly enslaving infidel women, which it then copied on the Yazidis. ) The United States takes pride in its foreign

  • What's Life Like Under Hamas?

    Treasury Department targeted Hamas finance official and a network of Hamas-affiliated individuals and he was arrested, charged with “misuse of technology,” and instructed by Hamas officers that “it’s forbidden “Bermuda Triangle” Billions in foreign aid have poured into Gaza. Hamas rule in Gaza, which began in 2007 after a lethal battle against Fatah and PA officers, has been The IFJ report adds that security officers subsequently broke into his home and threatened his family

  • ICC charges Israeli leaders with war crime of Starvation

    The ICC charged Israeli officials with starving Gaza. What happens now? Legal scholars and aid officials say Khan’s move is a testament to the strength of the case, though he Asked to comment, a spokesman for the Israeli prime minister’s office forwarded remarks Netanyahu gave Statements from senior Israeli officials articulating a plan to seal off Gaza from the outside world, Israel the needs that we have,” George Petropoulos, head of the U.N. humanitarian affairs agency’s Gaza office

  • Rising tensions in the Horn of Africa

    After assuming office, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed dissolved the EPRDF and established the Prosperity Party with the 2022 Pretoria Agreement , which determined the disarmament of the TPLF and the withdrawal of foreign

  • Bosnian Serb Entity Moves to Form Reservist Police Force

    Bringing back an idea from 2019 and citing a lack of police officers, the Republika Srpska government Minister Sinisa Karan said that the decision comes because the entity needs more than a 1,000 police officers victims’ groups and from Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Western allies because Bosnian Serb reservist police officers Interior Ministry to establish a reservist police force when there is a need for a large number of officers force are subject to the provisions of the Law on Police relating to the rights and duties of police officers

  • Prosecutors seek life sentence for Burundi’s ex-premier

    prosecutor is also seeking 30 years in prison for Bunyoni’s six co-defendants, who include an intelligence official and a police officer.

  • Guatemalan genocide survivors march for justice

    humanity during Guatemala’s civil war are calling for justice as pending trials against ex-military officials the way for investigations and exhumations that led to the prosecution of high-level former military officials The march then continued on to the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman, to express support for the ombudsman The president’s office did not respond to Al Jazeera’s request for comment on the demands.

  • "Purely ethnic profiling":Tigrayans detained

    been outspoken about the toll on civilians, told The Associated Press that two plainclothes police officers Then dozens of uniformed officers searched the place without presenting a warrant, she said. The new wave of mass detentions has not been publicly acknowledged by security officials. civil servant in the capital told the AP he watched as a colleague was detained by two plainclothes officers When the colleague’s manager asked why, the officers cited unspecified “security reasons.”

  • Nepal social media shutdown used to quell protests

    state control by Charlie Campbell Editor at Large Protesters capture Singha Durbar, which housed the office The banning of 26 social-media platforms including Facebook, YouTube, and X was officially due to the “Beijing officials must be looking on their Kathmandu counterparts with pity and glee, counting their For one, since 2023 India has ramped up efforts to regulate its internet by empowering many more officials are demanding the dissolution of parliament, mass resignation of lawmakers, immediate suspension of officials

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