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  • Gunmen kill four polio workers in Afghanistan

    injured in separate attacks in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, a provincial health department official The Taliban, which is fighting to overthrow the foreign-backed Afghan government, has denied involvement

  • Thousands Join Anti-Rwanda Protests In The DRC

    The DRC’s foreign ministry has recalled the interim charge d’affaires from Kigali and ordered its newly-appointed Despite official denials from Kigali, an unpublished report for the United Nations seen by AFP in August Despite official denials from Kigali, an unpublished report for the United Nations seen by AFP in August

  • ANALYSIS: The Perils of a Post-ISIS Middle East

    But poor coordination in Washington, tone-deaf diplomacy abroad, and ideological approaches to foreign

  • The race is on for Iran’s next president

    election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other officials urged the country to continue to follow the policies of Raisi and insisted that Iran does not need foreign Iran’s former Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who served under the relative-moderate President Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf The Iranian parliament speaker, Qalibaf, 62, is the highest-ranking official

  • UK Government has been 'unacceptably' slow to respond to persecution of Rohingya in Myanmar,

    violence, torture and mutilations being carried out against the Rohingya, the committee said, barely any UK The UK Government’s 2012 Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI), established a group The UK Government should have expected this and prepared accordingly. UK Government ministers have previously called on the Burmese authorities to conduct a “thorough and We urge the UK Government to seek other paths to a resolution of this issue.”

  • HRW accuses Beijing of closing and destroying mosques

    There are about 20 million Muslims in China, which is officially atheist but says it allows religious The BBC contacted China's foreign ministry and ethnic affairs commission for comment in advance of publication In Gansu province, which shares a border with Ningxia, officials have made periodic announcements of the state, in that it requires Muslims to demonstrate patriotism above all, and views any sign of 'foreign has in recent months replaced the use of "Tibet" with "Xizang" - the region's name in Mandarin - on official

  • Migrants in Taiwan face issues, report says

    the foundation and three other non-governmental organizations concerned with protecting the rights of foreign Taiwan currently has about 960,000 foreign residents in Taiwan, of which about 80 percent are migrant Although Taiwan’s government has introduced policies such as the Long-term Retention of Skilled Foreign Workers Program to attract foreign talent, underlying discrimination in society could hamper that goal

  • Burundi to Receive US-Deported 'Third-Country' Migrants

    department ​did not ​immediately respond to requests for comment while a spokesperson for the Burundi foreign

  • North Korea holds underwater-launched missile tests

    The official Korean Central News Agency said Thursday the military tested two types of strategic cruise At the time, many foreign experts were skeptical the submarine would work as North Korea described, saying

  • Mali: Evidence of War Crimes

    ‘No one is spared’: War crimes committed by the Malian army and foreign allied forces along the Mauritanian ensure respect for international humanitarian law, urgently clarify the chain of command under which foreign They must ensure that the FAMa, foreign military partners and members of armed groups suspected of war

  • Israel’s bombing of Evin Prison incites rights advocates

    destroyed much of the prison including the visitor center, above, which also housed. the prosecutor’s office The exterior of Evin prison’s three-story visitor center and prosecutor’s office near the entrance to He was playing in the visitor area while his mother finished some paperwork in an office, according to directly, the three-story visitor center near the main entrance, which also housed the prosecutor’s office A crater caused by an Israeli missile strike on the administrative office inside Evin prison.

  • The Betrayal of Human Rights and the Urgency of Universal Corporate Accountability

    nationals in foreign countries. foreign plaintiffs in foreign countries [and that] [t]he Court’s decision overrules, sub silentio, a The Court received statements from governments (Argentina, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the USA and implemented group-wide policies and practices.70 McCorquodale emphasizes, additionally, that the UK , Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Montenegro, South Korea, Romania, Macedonia, the UK

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