A Missing Boat of 180 Rohingya Refugees Symbolizes the World’s Apathy
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Human rights advocates say what happened to those on board is the latest example of political inaction and global apathy: Governments...
Disney Reverses Course and Agrees To Meet With Uyghur Genocide Victims
About-face follows Free Beacon report that Disney executives reneged on offer to meet Uyghur groups Disney executives have agreed to meet...
50 million people trapped in 'modern slavery' — report
The number of people living in modern slavery has risen sharply in the last five years, according to a new report. North Korea and...
New Troubles in Nagorno-Karabakh: Understanding the Lachin Corridor Crisis
As peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan continue, Baku has opened a checkpoint on the Lachin corridor, the sole road connecting...
European Parliament Calls for Burma Aviation Fuel Sanctions
[Source Credit: Burma Campaign UK, https://action.burmacampaign.org.uk/sanction-aviation-fuel-now] Burma Campaign UK today welcomed the...
UN Middle East envoy condemns deadly Israeli airstrikes in Gaza
A young boy looks at a burnt vehicle after an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip in 2022. [Source Credit: UNRWA/Mohamed Hinnawi] The top...
Rights commission reports abuses in Amhara region connected with military actions
News: Ethiopian rights commission says “concerning” human rights abuses in Amhara region in connection with ongoing military actions....
Airstrikes on Myanmar village feared to have killed 100
BANGKOK (AP) — Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on Tuesday killed as many as 100 people, including many children, who were attending a...
‘We lay like corpses. Then the raping began’ 52 years on, Bangladesh’s rape camp survivors speak out
In 1971, the Pakistan army began a brutal crackdown against Bengalis in which hundreds of thousands of women were detained and repeatedly...
UN Warning About Alarming Scale of Violence by Myanmar’s Junta Forces
Despite the Myanmar army's denials, survivors and witnesses recently told VOA that during raids on their villages, soldiers used...
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