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- Tensions on Kosovo-Serbian Border Amid Protests and Gunfire
Police officers securing a bridge in Mitrovica, Kosovo, on Sunday, after protests along the border with Amid demonstrators who built barricades, unknown gunmen fired on Kosovo police officers along the restive Vucic, who convened a high-level meeting of security and military officials on Sunday night, said that provocation and observe the Serbs’ rights in Kosovo,” said Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign In 2011, when the Kosovo police sought to take full control of area, one Kosovo police officer was killed
- UN probes into deaths in Pakistani-administered Kashmir
UN officials expressed alarm over Pakistan’s decision to classify the JAAC as a proscribed “terrorist The escalation resulted in nine deaths – seven civil activists and two law enforcement officers. Divisional Commissioner Waheed Khan told Reuters that protesters had blocked a security convoy and attacked officials “Police and security officials responded in self-defence.” In New Delhi, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in an official statement
- Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees
The repatriation drive by Pakistan is part of a campaign called the Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan
- Canada Sets International Example in LGBT Rights
It is a humanitarian gesture that echoes the words of Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland to the In contrast to the Obama administration's "gay rights are human rights" foreign-policy doctrine, bolstered
- Bangladesh: Free Rohingya Refugees Detained on Bhasan Char Island
refugees on Bhasan Char is unlawful mass arbitrary detention,” said Matthew Smith, Chief Executive Officer A Bangladesh officer told the woman: “There is no justice for you, even if we kill you here.” In mid-July, Camp-in-Charge (CiC) officials operating under the authority of the Bangladesh government Secretary-General António Guterres sent a letter to Bangladesh Foreign Minister A. K.
- Angola: Police Crack Down on Peaceful Protesters
Official approval arrived on July 11 around 4 p.m., and it was favorable.” Two other protesters suffered fractures and extensive injuries after being assaulted by police officers The United Nations Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials and the Guidelines for the Policing of Assemblies by Law Enforcement Officials in Africa provide that officers government needs to adopt and enforce comprehensive reforms within the security forces to ensure that police officers
- Countering Global Kleptocracy: A New US Strategy for Fighting Authoritarian Corruption
Their corrupt officials are routinely implicated in bribery, sanctions evasion, IP and technology theft President-elect Biden will assume office amid a sea change in attitudes towards corruption. These include Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal, the prosecutions of various high-level Venezuelan officials, and In 1977, America became the first country to ban its own companies from bribing foreign officials through the landmark Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
- US Sinks Ecuadorian Boat it Alleges is Tied to Drug Trafficking
The United States has said all of the boats were linked to Los Choneros, which the U.S. considers a foreign
- Myanmar: No Justice, No Freedom for Rohingya 5 Years On
Officials have closed community-led schools, arbitrarily destroyed shops, and imposed new obstacles on The US, UK, EU, and other governments should together strengthen international sanctions to cut off the Governments should target the junta’s gas revenues, its largest source of foreign income, totaling about “We hope that, with help from foreign governments and Bangladesh, we will be able to get back our rights
- Rohingya refugees arrive at 'de facto detention island' in Bangladesh
The country’s foreign minister, Abdul Momen, had earlier said that refugees rescued at sea would be sent More than 70 people may have died on the boat, it has been reported, but no official death toll has been
- Turkish Warplanes Strike Iraq Resort, Killing 8, injuring 23
Wednesday, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 23, according to government and hospital officials Turkey’s foreign ministry suggested that the attack had been carried out by the P.K.K. Turkish officials typically invoke Article 51 of the United Nations Charter, which recognizes a state that are not based on any legal basis or agreement between the two countries,” Ahmed al-Sahaf, Iraq’s foreign
- Why the UN failed to save the Rohingya
Senior officials have been accused of downplaying human rights abuses and ignoring the warning signs The report, written by former Guatemalan Foreign Minister and UN Ambassador Gert Rosenthal, was a response The official said they bumped into a staffer from the UN Human Rights Council waiting outside the meeting "The UN does not encourage people to step out of line," the official said. "Dealing with UN officials during this period was like dealing with members of a dysfunctional rich family











