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  • Sudan’s New Image Can’t Disguise Harsh Reality

    Other, lesser-known activists are also locked up – not just in official prisons, but in unmarked buildings , offices, and private houses – today’s version of the eponymous 1990s “ghost houses” where torture and

  • Turkey confirms deadly airstrikes in Syria and Iraq

    Syrian Kurdish officials have alleged that civilian deaths were caused by the air attacks. Other Turkish officials responded to the attacks. “The airstrikes are random that target the people,” the YPJ media office said in written response to Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency reported that a Turkish soldier and two police officers were later The president’s office released images of Erdoğan being briefed on his plane by Akar.

  • Yemen: Government Must Stop Prosecution of Journalists

    past seven months prosecuted at least three journalists for publishing content that was critical of officials insulting” a public employee, which carries up to two years imprisonment under the Penal Code, mocking army officials cases, Taiz Public Prosecution had charged one journalist in 2019 with “insulting” public and military officials He told Amnesty International that security agents were regularly stationed outside his house and office defamation laws with the purpose or effect of inhibiting legitimate criticism of government or public officials

  • Syria Announces Ceasefire After Sectarian Clashes

    carrier when the Israeli drone hit us,” he said, adding that there were “many casualties.”The Syrian Foreign

  • War in Sudan: Drone strike on hospital kills 67 people

    "The people of El-Fasher have suffered so much already," Seif Magango, spokesman of the UN rights office Before leaving office on Monday, the Biden administration sanctioned Burhan, accusing the army of attacking the country, up to 80 percent of healthcare facilities have been forced out of service, according to official

  • Aid Flows into Tigray Region as Ethiopia’s Truce Holds

    GENEVA — A senior UNICEF official says humanitarian aid is flowing into previously inaccessible areas In an interview with VOA from his office in Addis Ababa, UNICEF’s representative in Ethiopia, Gianfranco

  • Buddhist Protest UN Human Rights Envoy in Western Myanmar

    assailants presumed to be Rohingya attacked police outposts along the border with Bangladesh, killing nine officers In June, however, Myanmar officials announced that the mission's members would not be allowed into the

  • Poland to outlaw references to 'Polish death camps' in Holocaust bill

    the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Leicester in the UK

  • Holocaust Regret Show: the triumph of selective amnesia

    On January 27, 2021, Lithuanian officials will again produce their annual “Holocaust regret show.” They will not remember that the much-venerated great-grandfather of their current Foreign Minister Landsbergis When Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis speaks about “never forgetting” will he forget that his Lithuanian officials will parade with signs that say “Never Again.” Lithuanian officials are proactively approaching Jewish organizations to request public speaking engagements

  • ‘State terror’: Report backs ICC probe of Duterte’s drug war

    But that was many years ago before President Rodrigo Duterte came to office, she said. be at least 27,000, including those killed by “unknown” gunmen, some of whom turned out to be police officers Duterte’s war on drugs including those killed by unknown gunmen, some of whom turned out to be police officers Last March, a village official had visited the house of Crisanto looking for Juan Carlos. The village official reportedly came by to inform the family that Juan Carlos “has already been cleared

  • ‘Repeat of what happened in Myanmar’: India detains 160 Rohingya

    Officials said they would be deported to Myanmar, a country in turmoil as security forces crack down, ministry of external affairs in Delhi to be taken up with Myanmar for their deportation,” a senior police officer “In the afternoon, officials announced the names of some refugees and asked them to separate from the Unnamed officials quoted in multiple local news reports said the refugees were detained for not having A UNHCR official in India, who did not want to be named, said they are following up on this issue but

  • Uyghurs Say the United Nations Is Failing Them

    “The stark reality is that the UN Human Rights officials are always working in the shadow of power,” In a statement to VICE World News on Thursday, the UN Human Rights office said the report is being updated The office also acknowledged the in-depth research many academics and others have undertaken on Xinjiang MEMORIAL FOUNDATION / AFP Before her recent trip in May, Bachelet first said in September last year her office Her office did not respond directly to a question on whether she intends to seek a second term after

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