Human Rights Watch Report: Abuses By Mali's Armed Forces Human Rights Watch report reveals abuses by Malian armed forces, Russian mercenaries, and jihadi groups in Mali post-UN peacekeeping mission. Top News · Dec 12, 2024
Border Patrol Agents Under Fire in HRW Report for Denying Asylum, Expelling Families to Danger "Agents were often abusive and seemed unwilling to follow US and international human rights law," said the border policy director at the organization Latin Times · Dec 12, 2024
Mali junta slammed for 'atrocities' against civilians one year after UN withdrawal The NGO Human Rights Watch has condemned "atrocities" committed against civilians by Mali's army, the Russian mercenary group Wagner and Islamist armed groups since UN peacekeepers withdrew a year ago. Radio France Internationale · Dec 12, 2024
Rights group accuses Russian mercenaries of abuses against civilians in Mali Human Rights Watch says Mali’s armed forces, supported by Russian mercenaries, committed abuses against civilians since the withdrawal of a UN peacekeeping mission late last year The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Thousands Fleeing To Kurdish-Controlled Northeast Syria Face Dire Conditions Human Rights Watch highlights dire conditions for displaced individuals in northeast Syria due to lack of shelter and basic necessities. Urgent need for co... Top News · Dec 12, 2024
Football chiefs back plans for World Cup on three continents and in Saudi Arabia World football's governing body Fifa further incurred the wrath of human rights and environmental activists on Wednesday with the formal confirmation of Saudi Arabia as hosts for the 2034 World Cup and the staging of the 2030 event at venues in Europe, Africa and South America that will send dozens… Radio France Internationale · Dec 11, 2024
Rights groups urge European nations not to send Syrian refugees back in haste At least 14 European countries have put asylum applications by Syrians on hold The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid to be ratified by Fifa despite rights violations Gulf state awarded the tournament amid accusations of ‘sportswashing’ over exploitation of its migrant workforce The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024
Taliban bans women from training as midwives ‘This will lead to women and girls dying,’ expert warns after latest crackdown by the Taliban The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Israel deliberately killed three Lebanon journalists, rights watchdog says Human Rights Watch says the Israeli attack on the journalists in October was carried out using a US-produced bomb. Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2024
10 children killed by security forces in Mozambique's election protests, Human Rights Watch says Human Rights Watch says Mozambique security forces have killed at least 10 children and injured dozens of others while trying to suppress weeks of protests following a disputed presidential election The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024
An Israeli strike that killed 3 Lebanese journalists was most likely deliberate, watchdog says An international human rights group says an Israeli airstrike that killed three journalists and wounded others in Lebanon last month was most likely a deliberate attack on civilians and an apparent war crime The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024
The number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti soars by 70%, UNICEF says A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti has surged by 70% in the past year The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024
ICC Issues Arrest Warrants For Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Global reactions to ICC's arrest warrants for Israeli PM Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza. Top News · Nov 21, 2024
International Business Times · Nov 20, 2024 Aid Groups Express Horror At US Mines For Ukraine The US decision to send landmines to Ukraine is "not justifiable", aid groups have told AFP, highlighting the long-term impact on civilians of the internationally banned weapons supposed to help slow Russia's advance.
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024 Foreign governments, rights groups criticize Hong Kong's sentencing of 45 pro-democracy activists Forty-five prominent activists in Hong Kong have been sentenced to up to 10 years in jail, sparking criticism from foreign governments and rights groups
The Guardian - US · Nov 15, 2024 Biden now has his best opening to end Israel’s war on Gaza – and won’t use it Biden is as free from political constraints as he’s ever been. Yet he has chosen to seal his legacy as Israel’s tepid enabler
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024 Friday briefing: How fresh Israel offensives have made Gaza ‘uninhabitable’ for Palestinians In today’s newsletter: A damning report accuses Israel of war crimes as millions of displaced people are unable to return home
Top News · Nov 15, 2024 Human Rights Watch Report: Israel Accused Of Forced Displacement Human Rights Watch report exposes forced mass displacement of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel, leading to widespread destruction and violations of internati...
International Business Times · Nov 14, 2024 UN Committee Says Israel Warfare In Gaza 'Consistent With Genocide' Israel's warfare in Gaza is consistent with the characteristics of genocide, a special UN committee said Thursday, as a Human Rights Watch report said Israel's displacement of Gazans amounts to a "crime against humanity".
Top News · Nov 14, 2024 Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel Of War Crimes Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in Gaza, aid delivered to northern Gaza, and U.S. military strikes Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2024 First Thing: Israel accused of crimes against humanity over forced displacement in Gaza Human Rights Watch says its evidence suggests Israel has committed a war crime against civilians. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg drops a cover of Get Low with T-Pain
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024 Middle East latest: Israel says 15 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into northern Gaza Israel says 15 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into northern Gaza, where aid groups have warned that a monthlong Israeli offensive could cause a famine
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024 Israel’s forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza is a war crime, says Human Rights Watch Israel denies the accusations. But global advocacy group claims countries could have ‘complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity’ if they do not halt weapons sales
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024 Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes over Gaza displacements Israel accused of crimes against humanity over use of forced evacuation orders