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  • World Central Kitchen: Israel targeted staff in Gaza 'car by car'

    WCK workers from Australia, Canada, Poland, the UK and the US were killed as well as their Palestinian UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to Mr Netanyahu on Tuesday. Mr Netanyahu, and that he expected a "full and proper explanation for how this has occurred" Polish Foreign

  • Israel to close Dublin embassy Over ICJ Petition

    Peter Beaumont in Jerusalem Sun 15 Dec 2024 09.50 EST Israeli foreign minister says move was prompted The move was announced by the Israeli foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar, who said it was prompted by the follows last week’s statement by Micheál Martin, the Tánaiste (Ireland’s second most senior elected official ) and minister for foreign affairs, that he had secured government approval for Ireland to intervene

  • Duterte, Citing Hitler, Says He Wants to Kill 3 Million Addicts in Philippines

    Duterte took office in June promising a grisly campaign against crime and drugs, the Philippines has Philippine officials have counted about 3,000 deaths during the crackdown, about a third at the hands He criticized European officials for finding fault with his government while not doing enough to help Duterte complained that his foreign critics had depicted him as “a cousin of Hitler” and said that they Officials in his government later said that all military agreements with the United States were still

  • At least 153 people arrested have died in Salvadoran prisons

    May 29, 2023 FILE - In this photo provided by El Salvador's presidential press office, inmates identified Confinement Center, in Tecoluca, El Salvador, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 (El Salvador presidential press office The deaths revealed punitive policies carried out by guards and prison officials. The government has not provided an official count of deaths among the incarcerated. Other human rights groups and foreign governments have condemned the government’s actions and called

  • Japan’s Government Should Stop Training Myanmar’s Military

    defence minister under article 100 of the Self-Defense Forces Act, which permits training and educating foreign In December, a defence ministry official told Human Rights Watch that eight cadets from Myanmar were In addition to the cadets, two Tatmadaw officers are being trained at the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force by showing cadets, who are expected to become officers, how Japan’s armed forces operate under strict However, the official also conceded that the ministry does not keep track of the career paths the trainees

  • Coalition asks UN to end Karabakh blockade

    2023 Today, the Save Karabakh Coalition called on Ignazio Cassis, the head of the Swiss Department of Foreign In February, the Coalition’s letter noted, the Foreign Affairs Committee of Switzerland’s Council of The Coalition urged Cassis to use the Foreign Affairs Committee’s resolution as a “policy framework” Armenian National Committee of America, the Armenian Bar Association, Justin Murff of the Anglican Office

  • Human rights concerns over Australia-Fiji defence pact

    Australia does not have legislation requiring human rights vetting before providing security assistance to foreign independent and legislated human rights vetting system covering all forms of defence cooperation with foreign

  • Dominican President: Haiti UN anti-gang force must not fail

    Abinader thanked Kenya, which is leading the mission in Haiti with nearly 400 police officers from the country recently joined by nearly two dozen police and soldiers from Jamaica and two senior military officers Abinader said that last year, 10% of medical appointments involved Haitians and that 147,000 of 200,000 foreign He said about 25% of Haiti’s police officers have left the country, and of those still working, about In a message delivered to officials who met to talk about the mission, U.N.

  • Dozens of ‘defenceless’ civilians killed in Mozambique attack

    defence and security forces, told journalists on Sunday that hundreds of other people – locals and foreigners But a few hundred foreign workers from South Africa, Britain and France clustered at hotels that quickly An estimated 200 foreign workers were at the Hotel Amarula. Airport officials in Pemba said humanitarian aid flights had been suspended to free up space for military the last three days, government forces prioritised “the rescue of hundreds of citizens, nationals and foreigners

  • Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential vote

    Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials. tasked with overseeing elections and legislation, must certify the vote before Pezeshkian can take office Other factors may be more difficult to change, particularly Iran’s foreign policy. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz responded that “a regime that threatens destruction deserves to Former Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, a key ally of Pezeshkian and a reformist who oversaw a comparatively

  • Turkmenistan: Rights be damned

    Asia representative for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, for a bout Naturally, no officials in Ashgabat have the slightest interest in any such thing. This may well be an accurate figure, since few trust the Ombudsman’s office to do anything, but it obviously Following an investigation, the Ombudsman’s Office was unable to determine definitively if any rudeness held in May under the auspices of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s Ashgabat office

  • Pressed by lawmakers, US mulls more sanctions on Myanmar

    Muslims, after a Myanmar general was blacklisted and Democratic lawmakers called for more military officers Eliot Engel, the top-ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, contended that Myanmar “The other military officials involved in the ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya must be sanctioned

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