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Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 22

As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 22nd day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Gaza’s communications blackout raises concerns of Israeli war crimes

Enclave without phone, internet services for more than 12 hours amid warnings blackout could conceal rights abuses.

Al Jazeera

Critically ill baby’s father fails in bid over ‘last ditch’ evidence

Indi Gregory’s parents, Dean Gregory and Claire Staniforth, have lost legal fights in London and at the European Court of Human Rights

The Independent UK

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I’m with people of Palestine, says Shashi Tharoor amid raging controversy

A massive human rights rally taken out by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) at Kozhikode on Thursday expressing solidarity with the people of Palestine has turned into a subject of controversy over a word used by the rally’s chief guest Shashi Tharoor, MP.

The Hindu

The reality behind a fight in Saudi Arabia: human rights abuses shadow Fury’s visit

It is difficult to be indignant about simple sporting greed, when activists claim police repression of women is worse than ever at the heart of Saudi society

The Guardian - UK

Children on both sides are the silent victims of this war – why doesn’t international law protect them?

There is a growing admission that existing guidelines are inadequate, with no single body to adjudicate the gross violation of children’s rights, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

The Guardian - UK

Q&A: NUG’s first Rohingya minister says Myanmar in ‘unified revolution’

Aung Kyaw Moe says the civilian government working to remove the military has a vision of a more inclusive Myanmar.

Al Jazeera

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How organizations can address toxic workplace cultures to tackle sexual harassment

Sexual harassment continues to be a problem in Canadian workplaces, and organizations are not doing enough to address it. A 2022 report by the Canadian Labour Congress indicates nearly one in two workers have experienced sexual harassment in the previous two years.

The Conversation

Critically ill baby’s father ‘heartbroken’ as latest legal bid fails

Indi Gregory’s parents hoped that judges at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg would intervene in a treatment fight

The Independent UK

Afghanistan girls education activist Matiullah Wesa released by Taliban

Wesa, who travelled the country campaigning for girls to have access to education, freed after seven months in prison.

Al Jazeera

Indi Gregory’s parents’ bid to take life-support treatment fight to Europe fails

A campaign group supporting the baby’s family said an application to the European Court of Human Rights had been rejected.

The Independent UK

Taliban free Afghan activist arrested 7 months ago after campaigning for girls’ education

A nonprofit organization in Afghanistan says the Taliban have freed an activist who campaigned for the education of girls

The Independent UK

Dismay as South Korea upholds military ‘sodomy law’ for fourth time

Activists deplore ‘distressing setback for equality’ as court backs law against ‘indecent acts’ between military personnel

The Guardian - UK

Gaza under siege: The 25-mile-long strip with 2.3 million ‘prisoners’

Universities and mosques have been targeted by airstrikes in the latest conflict to erupt between Israel and Palestine

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Critically ill baby’s family ask European judges to consider their case

Indi Gregory’s parents have made an application to the European Court of Human Rights after losing life-support treatment fights in London.

The Hindu

Golden jubilee celebrations of women’s police station begin

Acting Chairman of State Human Rights Commission inaugurated 3-day golden jubilee celebrations of women's police station in Kozhikode. Seminars, exhibitions & cultural events held on issues involving children, women's safety & domestic violence. Inaugurated by Indira Gandhi in 1973, hailed as first such facility in Asia.

The Canberra Times

Right to a healthy environment to be enshrined in human rights act

Complaints can be made to the human rights commission.

The Guardian - US

ACLU sides with Trump against gag order given in federal criminal case

Liberal human rights group says order given by federal judge is overly broad and deprives Trump of his free speech rights

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France 24

Israel-Hamas war: 'One war crime does not justify another,' Human Rights Watch says

As deadly Israeli air strikes on Gaza continue, we speak to Sari Bashi, Program Director at Human Rights Watch. She tells us that hundreds of people are being killed in Gaza every day due to the use of large explosive weapons dropped by Israel. She also says that fuel supplies…

The Independent UK

Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes in Myanmar seek justice against generals in Philippines

Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes committed by Myanmar’s military have filed a criminal complaint in the Philippines against their nation’s ruling generals

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Indigenous Children ‘Facing Racism’ After The Voice Referendum, Human Rights Commission Warns

“I have already heard reports of our children facing racism at school because of the outcome, that their peers have interpreted ‘no’ as a rejection of them," Human Rights Commissioner June Oscar said.

The Guardian - UK

Equalities watchdog ends investigation into complaints about its chairwoman

Equality and Human Rights Commission calls halt after review of process into how complaints against Kishwer Falkner were handled

The Independent UK

Investigation into human rights watchdog chair over behaviour claims closed

In May, Channel 4 News revealed Baroness Kishwer Falkner was being investigated after allegations about her behaviour were made by a member of staff.

The National (Scotland)

Craig Murray 'facing potential criminal probe on terror charges'

CAMPAIGNER and former diplomat Craig Murray has revealed he could be facing potential criminal proceedings after he was detained under terrorism…

The Conversation

Israel-Hamas conflict: what young Palestinians think about four key issues that affect their lives

On the eighth day of the current intensification of hostilities between Israel and Hamas, I saw a tweet that said that there would be more uproar in the west if “2.2 million golden retrievers [were] being bombed to extinction in an inescapable cage” instead of Palestinian civilians in Gaza.

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