By Iran International September 17, 2026 Iranian security forces committed crimes against humanity in raises both hands in victory signs as crowds gather on a smoke-filled road during protests in Mashhad, Iran The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran said its report examined the 2025-2026 protests More than 70 people, including five women and three boys, remained at imminent risk of execution, it It said US Tomahawk missiles struck the Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab, killing more than

Jamalpour Candles are placed next to printed portraits of some of the civilians killed in protests in Iran Alster, Hamburg.Gregor Fischer—AP As many as 30,000 people could have been killed in the streets of Iran That appears to be the reality implicit in the government’s internal figure of more than 30,000 deaths In Iran, the killing fields extended across the country where, since Dec. 28, hundreds of thousands of Protests peaked, as opposition groups, including Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s former shah

Economic distress, public health, and governance receive less sustained attention than conflict-driven This transformation has unfolded with the political dominance of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) , prominent televised debates framed protesters as disloyal to India , rather than Moderators cast dissent as an aberration that required explanation rather than with recognition of constitutionally Self-censorship produces a more pernicious effect than direct censorship.

million to $150 million annually through taxation, while Somalia’s government collects slightly more than African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), which replaced the African Union Transition

–Israel–Iran war. In Iran, the conflict has also deepened existing patterns of repression and insecurity, particularly sixth-grade teacher killed in the missile strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, Iran In Iran, Afghan refugees have faced increasing economic hardship, uncertainty, and concerns about a heightened Available casualty figures should therefore be understood as minimum estimates rather than a complete

Human trafficking is defined as “the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of how tens of thousands of Rohingya men, women, and children fled Myanmar, many into the clutches of transnational The National League for Democracy (NLD) is currently transitioning into power in Myanmar following a Malaysia was upgraded to Tier-2 Watch List in 2015, apparently to make it eligible for inclusion in the Trans-Pacific In February, U.S. legislation passed whereby Tier-3 governments can now participate in the Trans-Pacific

Reade Levinson February 10, 2026 Source: Vantor NAIROBI/LONDON - Ethiopia is hosting a secret camp to train erupted in 2023 after a  power struggle  between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the RSF ahead of a planned transition New Training Area for RSF Fighters in Ethiopia Source: Open Street Maps Ethiopia’s government spokesperson shape and design match those of models frequently used by the Ethiopian military and its allies to transport and diggers, was being transported through the nearby town of Asosa every day.

President Ahmadinejad's attempted "clarification" that he merely advocates the "transfer" of Jews in  The main preventive measure at this early stage is to develop universalistic institutions that transcend divisions, that actively promote tolerance and understanding, and that promote classifications that transcend Promotion of a common language in countries like Tanzania has also promoted transcendent national identity It is time to recognize that the international law of humanitarian intervention transcends the narrow

Andrea González, a prominent activist and leader in the transgender women’s organisation Otrans Reinas She joined Otrans in 2013 as a community health promoter, worked as a nurse at the group’s trans women “Every day the human rights of trans people are being violated,” she said. A rally for trans rights outside Guatemala’s constitutional court, 17 May 2021. lives, and to pass a comprehensive trans rights law.

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it says is the site of US and Israeli strikes that hit a girls’ elementary school in Minab, southern Iran Photograph: Alex Mita/IRIB TV/AFP/Getty Images Iran’s parents had just dropped their children off for At one elementary school, according to Iran’s state-controlled media, they arrived to find devastation least 80 children had been killed in the strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school in Minab, southern Iran The attacks came in the middle of diplomatic negotiations between Iran and the US, about seven weeks

Prominent commentator and academic Sadegh Zibakalam Iran’s judiciary has confirmed that political commentator He has been especially critical of Iran’s nuclear program and has previously acknowledged the State of The attacks resulted in the deaths of over 100 people and left more than 280 others injured. © Volant