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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 Guardian - 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

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

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Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes over Gaza displacements

Israel accused of crimes against humanity over use of forced evacuation orders

Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024

Israel accused of 'crimes against humanity' in Gaza by human rights organisation

Israel have been accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity by a prominent human rights organisation ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2024

Iran announces ‘treatment clinic’ for women who defy strict hijab laws

The move has been described as ‘chilling’ by activists and rights groups as arrests mount over dress code breaches

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2024

Middle East crisis: Israeli strike kills six in southern Lebanon, health ministry says – as it happened

Lebanese health ministry says four medics among those killed

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2024

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HRW Accuses Israel Of 'War Crime' With 'Forcible Transfer' In Gaza

Human Rights Watch said in a report released Thursday that Israel's repeated evacuation orders in Gaza amount to the "war crime of forcible transfer", and to "ethnic cleansing" in parts of the Palestinian territory.

International Business Times · Nov 14, 2024

Israel’s forced displacement in Gaza amounts to war crime: HRW

Rights group says Israel appears to have plans to permanently prevent Palestinians from returning to parts of Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2024

Israel accused of crimes against humanity over forced displacement in Gaza

Human Rights Watch says it has evidence that suggests ‘the war crime of forcible transfer’ of civilians

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2024

UK equality watchdog chair at centre of staff complaints to be given new term

Decision to reappoint Kishwer Falkner angers some staff at Equality and Human Rights Commission

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024

Biden Administration Supports New U.N. Cybercrime Convention

Biden administration's support for a new U.N. cybercrime treaty involving China and Russia raises concerns about human rights implications and global cyber...

Imprisoned Belarus activist resurfaces after no contact with her family for 20 months

Human rights activists say imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova has resurfaced after more than 20 months without any communication from her, and has met with her father

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024

Daily Mail publisher wins ECHR case against ‘success fees’ paid to lawyers

Associated Newspapers argued it was ‘excessive’ for such fees to be added to the costs of people who had sued it

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2024

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Azerbaijan's Crackdown On Dissent Casts Shadow Over COP29

Azerbaijan's human rights violations and crackdown on dissenting voices raise concerns at COP29.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024

King hosts Bahrain’s sovereign at Windsor amid criticism of visit

Human rights activists wrote to the King during King Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain’s visit

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024

King hosts Bahrain’s sovereign at Windsor amid criticism of the visit

Human rights activists wrote to the King asking him to ‘raise the issue of political prisoners’ during King Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain’s visit.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2024

Man charged with murder after woman’s body found in Penrith hotel – as it happened

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Salon · Nov 11, 2024

Gaza outcry is ignored, doctors say

Israel’s year-long assault has left Gaza’s health care system in ruins. But American medicine is largely silent

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024

Lawmakers urge UN intervention in detention of 48 Uyghur men in Thailand

Detained Uyghurs in Thailand allegedly forbidden contact with relatives, lawyers and subjected to ‘different standard of care than other detainees’

The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2024

What kind of host will Donald Trump be for the World Cup and Olympics?

The president-elect could spark tension between the culturally open cities staging events and a national government promoting insularity

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2024

A ‘Cop of peace’? How can authoritarian, human rights-trashing Azerbaijan possibly host that?

The ‘theme’ chosen for Cop29 must be some kind of dark joke. This summit, like those before it, is a mere act of greenwashing, says climate crisis campaigner Greta Thunberg

Radio France Internationale · Nov 11, 2024

Climate summit faces trillion-dollar showdown as Cop29 opens in Baku

Governments are gathering in Azerbaijan on Monday for talks on the climate that will test wealthy nations' commitment to funding poorer ones bearing the brunt of global warming. But concerns over Baku's human rights record and deep ties to fossil fuels have cast a heavy shadow over the UN’s crucial…

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

Anti-slavery tsar welcomed but civil groups want teeth

Former Labor senator Chris Evans has been appointed as the inaugural anti-slavery commissioner but civil groups want him properly funded and given real power.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2024

‘Once in a lifetime’ chance for football to block nation states owning clubs

As the bill reaches its second reading in the House of Lords, the Fair Game organisation has argued for significant amendments

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