The Latest Breaking News from CIR

Foreign Office unit tracking Israel’s potential breaches of international law closes due to cuts

Exclusive: Officials warn department will also lose access to database of 26,000 verified incidents due to cuts

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23

‘Women who speak out must be exterminated’: the rising tide of digital violence facing Ethiopian activists

Feminists and rights defenders say online threats have rapidly escalated, forcing some to leave the country for their safety

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31

Investigation uncovers RSF military base hidden in Libyan desert

A research centre specialising in digital and open sources has tracked the movements of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) using satellite images, online videos and photos. The investigation confirms the group has a base in the Libyan desert, near the town of al-Kufra.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 10, 2025

‘The big story of the 21st century’: is this the most shocking documentary of the year?

Six years in the making, jaw-dropping new film The Grab shows a secret scramble by governments and private firms to buy up global resources

The Guardian - US · Jun 12, 2024

'Normalised And Invisible': Online Abuse Targets Ethiopian Women

Influential Ethiopian women's rights activist Betelehem Akalework says she has been forced to move home twice in two years after enduring a barrage of online abuse, death threats and physical harassment.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

Increasing number of villages torched across Sudan shows conflict is intensifying - report

Satellite data indicates growing number of airstrikes on settlements, in a war that has already killed thousands

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024

Center for Individual Rights Looking for Individual Rights Litigator

I've long followed and much admired CIR's work; Rosenberger v. Rector (free speech) and U.S. v. Morrison (federalism) are two prominent examples over the years, but you can see some of their other cases here. (I'm also one of their occasional academic advisors.) They're hiring, and I thought I'd pass…

Reason · Apr 17, 2024

Sudan’s cycle of violence: ‘There is a genocide going on in west Darfur’

The UN, independent researchers and charities all highlight the brutality of a conflict that has left 9,000 people dead and 5.6 million displaced in the past seven months

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

Revealed: how Russia deliberately targeted Kherson’s hospitals

Study shared exclusively with Guardian details extent of attacks in south Ukrainian city

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023

3 Value Stocks With Great Returns

April’s robust labor market and persistently high inflation could strengthen the likelihood of interest rates remaining elevated for an extended period. So, fundamentally strong value stocks CIRCOR International (CIR), Consolidated Water (CWCO), and Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), which have generated solid returns, could be one’s top picks now. Keep reading.

StockNews.com · May 30, 2023