In 2021, normalisation failed to mask the suffering in Syria
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
2021 marked a decade since the beginning of the Syrian uprising, with violence and economic hardship still rife. The year 2021 marked a...
Russian court shuts down Memorial Human Rights Center, day after sister group ordered closed
Moscow (CNN) - A court in Moscow ordered the closure of the Memorial Human Rights Center on Wednesday, in the latest blow to Russian...
UN rights council votes for international investigation into Ethiopia abuses
The U.N. Human Rights Council voted on Friday to establish an independent investigation into abuses in the Ethiopian conflict, after a...
DW exclusive: Sudan's military used heavy weapons against anti-coup protesters
Footage shows the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces used anti-aircraft weapons to confront unarmed protesters. Lawyers have said there could...
Putin rejects complaints over move to shut top rights group
Russian President Vladimir Putin has brushed aside complaints about prosecutors’ move to shut down one of the country’s most prominent...
Bosnian Serb leader: Putin and China will help if west imposes sanctions
Exclusive: Milorad Dodik dismisses fears Serb separatists are planning breakup of Bosnia-Herzegovina Milorad Dodik: ‘I was not elected to...
Russian officials move closer to shutting down a major human rights group
Russian prosecutors are seeking court action to shut down the country's oldest human rights group. They accuse the group known as...
Bosnia needs urgent action to prevent secession: Analysts
Aggressive diplomacy and the preparation of defence are essential to address Serb leader’s secession threats, say experts. Aggressive...
Children caught up in Belarus-Poland border crisis face bitter nights without shelter
Bruzgi-Kuznica border region, Belarus (CNN) - The air in the Belarusian forest is thick with the smoke from scores of small fires. People...
Russia: Frontline group LGBT-Network and human rights lawyers branded “foreign agents”
Reacting to the news that LGBT-Network, a prominent Russian group defending the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and...
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