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As Ethiopia votes, its deepening human rights crisis must be addressed

As Ethiopia votes, its deepening human rights crisis must be addressed Continuing internal conflicts and deepening repression are casting a long shadow over the general election. Ethiopia will hold its seventh national election on June 1. The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) gave a green light for the vote to proceed despite continuing internal conflicts and human rights abuses.

Al Jazeera 9d ago

Lawsuit challenges US ‘third-country’ deportations to Equatorial Guinea

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Al Jazeera 4d ago

CBSE crisis deepens: Student data exposed, say cyber activists

Fresh allegations of massive cybersecurity lapses, data exposure and administrative failures have deepened the controversy surrounding CBSE's On Screen Marking (OSM) system, with activists now approaching National Human Rights Commission for urgent intervention to protect students' educational rights, amid continuing disruptions in the board's post-exam processes. The latest row erupted after independent developers and ethical hackers publicly claimed that sensitive student data, scanned...

Times of India 9d ago

Crackdown on culture: Israel censoring Palestinian voices

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France 24 13d ago

EU Taliban invite 'the wrong signal to anyone that is using power as a means of suppression'

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France 24 1d ago

Trump's latest tariff salvo no fix for global issue of forced labour

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Channel News Asia 5d ago

EU capitals boost plans for migrant ‘return hubs’

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Politico EU 15h ago

‘They were laughing’: Israel’s use of rape and sexual abuse in prisons

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Al Jazeera 1d ago

Castro's indictment references a network of Cuban spies. Who were they?

The spy network that fed Castro intel ahead of plane downing at heart of murder charges Sun 31 May 2026 at 1:02pm In the early hours of September 12, 1998, FBI agents crashed through the doors of several Miami homes and arrested 10 people. Prosecutors alleged they made up part of a Cuban spy ring codenamed La Red Avispa, which translates to The Wasp Network. While their criminal trials were long-running and controversial in the early 2000s, the world had largely moved on from their story.

ABC Australia 10d ago

Americans travel to Pakistan to free Christians trapped in modern-day slavery: 'God's hand was in it'

Idaho resident Aaron Hutchings arrived at a Pakistani brick factory in January. The devout Christian told Fox News Digital that he was shocked to see children turning bricks under the hot sun to work off the debts that their families had incurred, sometimes over the course of generations. Within hours of his arrival, Hutchings paid off the debts for two enslaved Christian families and escorted them to freedom, breaking the "curse that they’ve had for hundreds of years.

Fox News 3d ago