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  • End Curbs on Women's Mobility

    Nine countries, officially or in practice, require women to obtain permission from the child’s father

  • Guatemala: Anti-Trans Bill Threatens Rights

    Guatemala’s Human Rights Ombudsperson’s Office reported that between December 30 and January 2, two trans

  • OPINION: In 2017, no one has fallen further than Aung San Suu Kyi

    when the military embarked on a smaller version of this year’s “clearance operations,” Suu Kyi’s own office Last month she rejected foreign criticism of the army’s actions by saying that “no one can fully understand Rohingya this summer, in the run-up to the ethnic-cleansing campaign, Suu Kyi — who is also Burma’s foreign minister and thus in charge of controlling foreigners’ access to the country — refused to give them

  • Deporting Syrians has become an election promise in Turkey

    "There are so many police officers hunting Syrians around my shop.

  • Supreme Court Rejects Affirmative Action

    The chief justice wrote that admissions officers could sometimes still take account of race, including

  • South Sudan: Political Violence on the Rise

    The Commissioners held discussions with a range of persons, including senior Government ministers and officials

  • Islamic State claims Kabul attack on Sikh minority

    Although Afghan President Ashraf Ghani declared that the Islamic State was defeated late last year, officials A coalition defense official said the response to Wednesday’s attack was “Afghan-led and Afghan-executed The official added that the U.S. The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to release details of

  • ANALYSIS: State-Society Relations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: A Mythical Abstraction?

    Since 2005, it has been officially recognised as an autonomous region in the Iraqi constitution; but KRG officials have pursued neoliberal policies of privatisation seeking to attract foreign investment Official TV channels broadcast a steady and uninterrupted flow of propaganda, for example, consistently

  • DRC's Tutsi driven into Rwandan refugee Camps

    Still, thousands of Tutsi have arrived in camps in Goma and Rwanda, and UN officials and rights groups

  • Germany: Landmark ruling against the BND

    Following a ruling with immediate effect the German foreign intelligence agency BND is no longer allowed The entire “Foreign-Foreign Signals” communication as well as conversations between persons in Germany section of the lawsuit RSF Germany accused the intelligence agency of spying on its email traffic with foreign

  • Myanmar: Drop Charges, Release Arbitrarily Detained Journalists

    arrested for doing their jobs and should be immediately released,” said Matthew Smith, Chief Executive Officer Wa Lone, 31, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 27, are charged with allegedly violating the Official Secrets Act and face Earlier that evening, the two journalists attended a dinner with police officials near the Battalion Insein Court formally accepted charges against Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo under Section 3.1(c) of the 1923 Official forces” and that the journalists “illegally acquired information with the intention to share it with foreign

  • Time to Reset African Union-European Union Relations

    “The UK and German approaches are very different: the UK takes a military approach and Germany a civilian the new AU Commission chairperson, Moussa Faki, after he took office in March, while Faki, in his inaugural A case in point is the fourteen liaison offices established in post-conflict countries to support ongoing Not only are the offices understaffed and under-financed, but the Peace and Security Department is not The AU’s liaison offices could also benefit greatly from closer working relations and information sharing

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