Human rights
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor revealed that Israeli forces killed Israeli captives during a military raid in Gaza last year, contrary to Israel's denials. The revelation was made by Ramy Abdul, chairman of the organization, who stated that new evidence confirms Israel's responsibility for the deaths
Human rights
Amnesty International's Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, Policy and Campaigns, Erika Guevara-Rosas, has urged the Irish government to move from strong words to concrete actions in defending the international justice system and holding Israel accountable for its genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, its unlawful occupation of Gaza and
Human rights
The United Nations on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the military escalation in El Fasher, North Darfur, where at least 1,350 civilians have been killed and widespread rights violations have been reported. The Secretary-General's spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, relayed Antonio Guterres's alarm over the tightening siege
Human rights
Russian authorities have systematically driven out Ukrainian civilians from their homes through drone attacks, deportations, and transfers, according to a new report by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine. The report establishes that Russian armed forces targeted civilians and civilian objects in frontline areas, resulting in the killing
Human rights
Amnesty International is calling for an investigation into a US airstrike that killed at least 68 African migrants in a Houthi detention center in Yemen in April. The organization claims that the airstrike was a war crime and has released a report detailing the testimonies of 15 survivors and analysis
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan is seeking a second term in the Tanzanian election, which has been marred by concerns over human rights and the detention of opposition members. Despite a significant increase in voter registration, analysts warn that voter apathy may be a major issue due to the perceived likelihood
Human rights
Darfur, a region in Sudan, is facing a severe humanitarian crisis as a new wave of violence and lawlessness grips the area. A recent kidnapping of six healthcare workers by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has sparked outrage among human rights organizations and underscored the collapse of the region&
Human rights
Navi Pillay, the chair of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, has stated that Israel has committed "four genocidal acts" in Gaza. According to Pillay, the commission's findings are based on a legal analysis conducted in accordance with the Convention
Combatants (International law)
The situation in El Fasher, the Darfuri regional capital, is deteriorating rapidly, with reports of summary executions by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia. The UN human rights office (OHCHR) has received reports of civilians trying to escape the last Sudanese military government stronghold being killed, with indications of ethnic
Human rights
The city of el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur in Sudan, has fallen to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after an 18-month siege, marking a significant turning point in Sudan's civil war. The RSF's capture of el-Fasher gives the paramilitary control over all five state
Human rights
Aid organizations report that more than 460 patients and their companions were killed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) at the Saudi Maternity Hospital in el-Fasher, Sudan, one of the most devastating atrocities in the country's 2 1/2-year civil war. The World Health Organization has confirmed the
Human rights
The independent Commission of Inquiry, led by Navi Pillay, has accused Israel of committing "four genocidal acts" in Gaza, while its leaders have "incited the commission of genocide." The report, presented to the General Assembly committee, found that the Israeli government has a clear intent to
