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Burkina Faso's army massacred over 200 civilians in village raid: NGO

Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday.

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‘Every day I cry’: 50 women talk about life as a domestic worker under the Gulf’s kafala system

Denounced as giving a ‘veneer of legality to slaveholding’, the kafala labour code persists, allowing employers to abuse women, who vanish from society. This is the testimony of some of those workers, gathered over two years in a Guardian investigation

The Guardian - UK

Burkina Faso’s army summarily executed 223 civilians, says Human Rights Watch

Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday.

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Burkina Faso soldiers massacred 223 civilians in one day, finds rights group

Human Rights Watch demands investigation into killings in two villages just weeks after Russian troops fly in, amid intensifying conflict

The Guardian - UK

Amnesty International Report Reveals Human Rights Violations In Togo

Amnesty International highlights media censorship, crackdowns on journalists, and human rights violations in Togo.

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Amnesty International condemns 'almost absolute' impunity in violence-ridden Haiti

An annual report on human rights by the organization also highlights that hunger is widespread in the country

Latin Times

Mass graves found near Gaza hospitals

The UN human rights office called for an investigation into mass graves found near Gaza's two largest hospitals

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AMLO, Petro, Maduro: LatAm leaders dismiss US Human Rights Report, calling it full of 'lies'

Mexico, Venezuela, and the Dominican Republic were the countries that were most vocal about their take on the report's findings

Latin Times

Turkey Accuses U.S. Of Double Standards In Gaza Report

Turkey accuses U.S. of bias in human rights report on Gaza conflict, straining relations and highlighting ongoing tensions over Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Damning report alleges sexual discrimination and harassment by ABF officers

Exclusive: Human rights commission finds ‘potentially unlawful conduct or inappropriate behaviour’ towards women is rife in Australian Border Force

The Guardian - AU

Amnesty calls for 'unfettered access' to Gaza for human rights investigators

Amnesty International is accusing Israel of a flagrant disregard for international law during its offensive in Gaza. The organisation's annual report says the situation is being compounded by the failures of Israel's allies to stop the indescribable civilian bloodshed being seen in the Palestinian enclave. It is one of the…

France 24

Iranian women violently dragged from streets by police amid hijab crackdown

Video evidence shows multiple arrests after regime launched new draconian campaign against women and girls

The Guardian - UK

Uncovering of mass grave at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital: What you need to know

More than 300 bodies retrieved from two of the largest hospitals in Gaza after Israeli sieges end this month.

Al Jazeera

OPINION - The Swiss women who won their human rights climate battle must inspire us all

Earlier this month, a group of older Swiss women won a landmark climate case at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The court ruled that Switzerland’s weak climate policy had violated their rights to private and family life — an outcome that will change the legal landscape on…

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Congress passes $95bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

Long-stalled bill reaches Joe Biden’s desk. Plus, Donald Trump’s criminal trial hears testimony from David Pecker

WEKU

South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying policy violates human rights

Plaintiffs including 17-month-old boy nicknamed Woodpecker bring landmark climate litigation in South Korea, the first in Asia to get a public hearing.

The Guardian - UK

UK accused by Amnesty of ‘deliberately destabilising’ human rights globally

Rights chief also warns Britain will be ‘judged harshly by history for its failure to help prevent civilian slaughter in Gaza’

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Amnesty International Report Warns Of Global Human Rights Violations

Amnesty International's report highlights global violations of international law, human rights abuses, and risks posed by new technologies.

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Blinken's Visit Highlights Improved US-China Relations

US-China relations face challenges over human rights, trade, and security issues despite desire for improved ties.

The Guardian - UK

Honduras referred to UN human rights committee over total abortion ban

Petition filed on behalf of woman known as as Fausia, who underwent a forced pregnancy after being raped

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UK Parliament Passes Contentious Bill Allowing Asylum Seekers To Rwanda

UK parliament passes bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, facing opposition and concerns over human rights violations.

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Maduro Open To Receiving UN Rights Envoy In Venezuela

Venezuelan President Maduro's willingness to engage with a UN human rights envoy signals a potential shift in addressing human rights concerns in the country.

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State Department Contradiction On Israel's Moral Standard

The U.S. State Department's stance on Israel and Hamas in the Middle East conflict raises questions about moral standards and human rights violations.

The Canberra Times

No solace for child sex abuse victims as law and human rights 'intersect'

Injustice burns for ACT victim-survivors of sexual predator.

The Hindu

Significant human rights abuses in India, says U.S. report

The U.S. State Department, in its 2023 Human Rights Report, has flagged “credible reports” of more than a dozen different kinds of human rights abuses in India

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