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Seeking Saudi Opportunity, Ethiopian Migrants 'Trapped Between Life And Death'

Ethiopian migrants who crossed the sea in pursuit of a better life have one goal in mind as they hide in the Saudi mountains: avoid border guards, and their deadly shots.

International Business Times · Dec 10, 2023

Half of Gaza's population 'starving' says UN official amid desperate humanitarian crisis

Humanitarian efforts in the enclave are 'collapsing', a senior UN official has starkly warned

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2023

‘People are starving’: WFP says humanitarian operation in Gaza ‘collapsing’

Top UN official says recent seven-day truce showed that humanitarian aid can be delivered if conditions allow.

Al Jazeera · Dec 9, 2023

Home Office ordered to give full cost of Rwanda deportation plan

Top civil servant summoned to give ‘full and frank’ answers after costs of scheme rose from £140m to £290m

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023

‘Choiceless elections’: Zimbabweans cry foul before bizarre by-elections

Opposition figures and analysts say Zimbabwe’s political arena is being shaped to enforce a one-party state.

Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2023

The landmark Genocide Convention has had mixed results since the UN approved it 75 years ago

Seventy-five years ago, in the wake of Nazi atrocities, the world made a vow.

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2023

Humiliation and violence in Kenya’s colonial days – when old men were called 'boy' and Africans were publicly beaten

When King Charles visited Kenya in November 2023, many Kenyans renewed their demands for an official apology for atrocities committed by the British government during the colonial era. The widespread human rights abuses during the Mau Mau rebellion are the best-known of these atrocities. Yet we should not forget more…

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2023

Kenya at 60: the shameful truth about British colonial abuse and how it was covered up

It is fairly well known that the lives of hundreds of thousands of Kenyans were affected by terrible acts of violence under the British colonial administration. The British government and King Charles have acknowledged it, and some victims of violence have taken the British government to court for these crimes.

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2023

When it comes to the UK’s asylum plan, Rwanda is definitely having the last laugh

By next year the British government will have paid out £290m on the scheme – which has yet to host a single deportee, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023

Question Time audience applauds as writer takes aim at 'government of sadists'

THE Question Time audience applauded a writer as he took aim the Government’s Rwanda plan.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 8, 2023