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  • Two women killed in peaceful protest in Afghanistan

    Both men and women had taken to the streets days after local Taliban government officials reportedly there had been any deaths, but have acknowledged they responded to the protest, telling the BBC that officers everything from their clothes to their education petered out, with women telling the BBC they were cowed by officials One woman said the markets had since been "deserted", while another told BBC Afghan that officers from City officials have given conflicting accounts on whether or not women were being detained, with the

  • ‘Stand on the right side of history’: Starbucks urged to close stores in China’s Xinjiang

    Responding to the US comments, the Chinese foreign ministry told Reuters that allegations of repression

  • 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.

  • Hong Kong Seeks Legislation To Crush Dissent

    Helen Davidson | The Guardian Thursday, 30 Sep 2021, 04.48 EDT Article 23, shelved in 2003, may target foreign the former police chief Chris Tang, said the government would consider targeting Taiwanese and other foreign While the NSL broadly outlaws acts of secession, subversion, foreign collusion and terrorism, the new law would cover treason, theft of state secrets, and the political activities of foreign political bodies National Day on 1 October, Hong Kong media have reported police are preparing to station about 8,000 officers

  • Traditional antisemitism is back, global study finds

    boycott, divestment and sanctions] and Antifa [militant anti-fascist] movements, and certainly in the UK Many Jews in the UK were “losing their traditional political home” as a result of feeling betrayed by

  • SAF accuses Libya's Haftar of joint border attack with RSF

    The Sudanese foreign ministry accused the UAE, which backs Haftar as well as the RSF, of supporting the

  • Sri Lanka: New Transitional Justice Bill Lacks Credibility

    to end the council’s scrutiny, a view supported by statements from President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office resolutions with the endorsement of Sri Lanka that envisaged a “hybrid” justice mechanism including both foreign According to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Anti-Terrorism Bill, to replace to label and restrict expressions they disagree with as ‘false statements,’” the high commissioner’s office of Reparations, established in 2018, and the Office of Missing Persons, established in 2017.

  • 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

  • Letter from Human Rights Advocates for Shahriar Kabir

    Genocide, together with Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights (Canada), European Bangladesh Forum (UK instigating, and participating in killings committed during the then administration, although he had no official However, Kabir’s case is of particular concern because of his status as a non-holder of any official and press freedom addressed an urgent appeal to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman (in office Association, Poland Dr Rayhan Rashid, Trustee, International Crimes Strategy Forum (ICSF); Oxford Matrix,UK

  • Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees

    The repatriation drive by Pakistan is part of a campaign called the Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan

  • Ethiopia Compares Tigray Forces to ‘Rat’ as War Marks 1 Year

    United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he spoke with Abiy “to offer my good offices Last week a congressional aide told The Associated Press that “there have been talks of talks with officials of a wave of Ethiopians fleeing as one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises spreads, while its foreign

  • US, EU warn of influx of Eritrean troops in Tigray

    But the new Eritrean deployments, which come months after Ethiopia said foreign troops were pulling out Those remarks came as Treasury Department announced sanctions against a leading Eritrean official it Minister Abiy Ahmed visited Eritrea's capital Asmara on Aug. 17, a visit that was not announced by his office , while en route to an official meeting in Turkey.

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