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  • Myanmar and Arakan Armies target Rohingya

    Despite having long been denied citizenship and regarded as foreigners, the Rohingya became the first In March and April, official Arakan Army social media accounts, including leader Twan Mrat Naing’s, referred to the Muslim Rohingya as “Bengali,” a pejorative term long used by the military to label them as foreigners A Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) office and pharmacy  were burned down on April 15. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights  confirmed at least four beheadings

  • Myanmar: Investigate Torture, Death of Ethnic Ta’ang Civilians in Shan State

    investigate these violations and hold perpetrators accountable,” said Matthew Smith, Chief Executive Officer The Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services reported that the Army found 40 TNLA uniforms On May 31, the office of Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi announced, “The occurrence is being The Office of the Commander-in-Chief also issued a rare statement on May 31 with regard to the video, For more information: Matthew Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Fortify Rights,+66.85.028.0044 (Thailand

  • Ethiopia's Slow Recovery for Rape Victims in Tigray

    Despite the official end of the war in Tigray in 2022, every day, the One-Stop Center receives new victims In her office in Mekele, the capital of Tigray, her eyes filled with tears as she acknowledged her powerlessness

  • Russia Protests: 1,300 Arrested at Anti-War Demonstrations

    Russian interior ministry official Irina Volk, in a statement quoted by Russian news agencies, said officers Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP The Moscow prosecutor’s office warned that organising or participating Russian Police officers detain a female protester during an unsanctioned anti-war protest rally at Arbat

  • Kazakhstan rejects probe of 238 killed in January 2022 protests

    On November 16, a military court convicted Mark Zlunyaev, an army officer, over the death of Ernazar Another army officer in Taldykorgan is yet to stand trial over three people who were shot dead. In Taraz 15 people were killed in January but the prosecutor’s office has closed its investigation. But the Prosecutor General’s Office has reported that only two torture cases, involving eight police officers, have reached court and no one has been prosecuted.

  • Lawyers Gather Proof Of Failure to Prevent Yazidi Genocide

    Link to Article: https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/jun/21/uk-lawyers-yazidi-justice-committee-genocide-iraq

  • Myanmar air raids 'that killed children amount to war crimes'

    January last year following an AA attack on police posts and worsened in March after Myanmar's government officially But the Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement addressing concerns over the internet blackout access to Rakhine is heavily restricted, and prearranged visits with government minders are the only way foreign

  • Russia's Wagner Group uses North Korean weapons in Ukraine

    implemented by the businessman and founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, during the official opening of the office block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 4, 2022. Kirby said that in some instances, Russian military officials in Ukraine were subordinate to Wagner forces In addition, Prigozhin has criticized Russian generals and defense officials for their performance since

  • ICC prosecutor to probe Philippines drug war killings

    According to Philippines government data, from the time President Rodrigo Duterte took office in 2016 killings were committed by government security forces and vigilantes, some of whom were actually police officers had previously surrendered to police, while a significant number of minors were victims, Bensouda’s office

  • Uyghur ICC Genocide Complaint backed by 63 Parliamentarians in 16 Countries

    support The IPAC has received broad cross-party support in several countries, including the former UK parliamentarians from other ICC member states believe she should open an investigation into the Chinese government officials The lawyers’ 80-page filing includes a list of more than 30 Chinese officials they said were responsible

  • India: Government Policies, Actions Target Minorities

    protests as “parasites,” and calling international criticism of increasing authoritarianism in India a “foreign In December, the Delhi police raided the office of a prominent Muslim lawyer, Mehmood Pracha, who is A day after the police raid on Pracha’s office, some riot victims held a news conference accusing the State governments across the country also filed cases against over 2,500 foreign nationals for allegedly While quashing cases against 35 people who attended the Jamaat congregation, 29 of them foreign nationals

  • Women protest widespread femicide in Africa

    Activists accuse officials of ignoring the issue and blaming the victims. Wails of anguish rang in the air as several officers carried the body into a police van using a thin Migwi, back in her office nearby, said she had seen too many similar cases. A spokesman with his office did not respond to requests for comment.

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