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Protesters In Bangladesh Demolish Former PM's Historic Family Home

Protests in Bangladesh escalate as historic home of ex-PM Sheikh Hasina is vandalized, raising concerns about security force abuses and arbitrary detentions.

Turbulence in Bangladesh as new government grapples with aftermath of Sheikh Hasina's ouster

Bangladesh's interim government is completing six months into power this month after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August last year in a student-led mass uprising

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

ABC's integrity on the line in Gaza advocate case: boss

The ABC's integrity will be affected by the outcome of a lawsuit by a radio host dismissed over a post on the Gaza conflict, the broadcaster's boss has said.

AAP · Feb 6, 2025

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Antoinette Lattouf case: ABC managing director denies double standard in treatment of Laura Tingle

David Anderson tells court Tingle’s public comments were a ‘different matter and that was dealt with at the time’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 5, 2025

'Australia is a racist country' is impartial: ABC boss

An ABC boss has been asked why a radio host was removed for sharing a post on Gaza but high-profile news figures remained despite their polarising views.

AAP · Feb 4, 2025

Five things we’ve learned this week from Antoinette Lattouf’s alleged unfair dismissal case against the ABC

Journalist was cross-examined for five gruelling hours over two days, recounting heavier drinking habits and tearful conversations

The Guardian - AU · Feb 4, 2025

China bans Uyghurs from visiting ‘sensitive countries’ with large Muslim populations

Members of minority community can only travel to limited number of nations such as Kazakhstan for business, Human Rights Watch says

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

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‘Just listen’: tense exchanges as Antoinette Lattouf takes stand against ABC silk

Journalist faces hostile questioning from former employer’s barrister as she sues for wrongful dismissal

The Guardian - AU · Feb 3, 2025

Inside Guantanamo Bay: From Terrorist Detention to Potential Migrant Housing Under Trump's Orders

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp, often shrouded in secrecy, is a sprawling facility divided into multiple compounds, each with varying levels of security and accommodation.

Latin Times · Jan 30, 2025

HRW Report: Israel Endangers Pregnant Women In Gaza

Human Rights Watch report reveals dire risks faced by pregnant women in Gaza due to Israeli actions, urging urgent humanitarian aid and support.

‘Five babies in incubator’: HRW on danger to pregnant women, babies in Gaza

Human Rights Watch finds Israel has violated rights of pregnant women and girls, with no end in sight.

Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2025

Relatives plead with Thailand not to deport 48 Uyghur men to China

Detainees fear their return could be imminent despite UN experts urging Bangkok to halt possible transfer

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2025

Families fear for Cuban prisoners after Trump reneges on release deal

US president reinstates Cuba on terror list despite Biden deal to release prisoners jailed over demonstrations

The Guardian - US · Jan 22, 2025

ABC executive who sacked Antoinette Lattouf departs broadcaster

Exclusive: Chief content officer Chris Oliver-Taylor’s role was substantially downgraded by Kim Williams

The Guardian - AU · Jan 22, 2025

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The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025

Palestinians confront a landscape of destruction in Gaza's 'ghost towns'

Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of devastation after more than 15 months of fighting between Israel and Hamas

Radio France Internationale · Jan 16, 2025

Hate crimes, surveillance and social cleansing fuels rights concerns in France

France saw mounting human rights challenges in 2024, including a sharp rise in hate crime and controversial surveillance during the Paris Olympic Games, Human Rights Watch has said in its annual World Report.

AAP · Jan 16, 2025

Australia 'reversing' human rights for children: report

An advocacy group has accused the federal and state governments of violating human rights for children, Indigenous people and asylum seekers in the past year.

Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2025

Biden showed ‘double standard’ on human rights amid Israel’s Gaza war: HRW

Human Rights Watch’s annual report says liberal democracies were generally ‘not reliable’ on human rights.

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025

2024 witnessed ‘absolute failure’ of west to lead fight for human rights, says watchdog

Leading democracies have stood by while allies have committed atrocities or supported perpetrators, Human Rights Watch chief says ahead of annual World Report

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025

UK accused of undermining democratic rights with climate protest crackdown

British director of Human Rights Watch attacks ‘dangerous hypocrisy’ of government

International Business Times · Jan 10, 2025

Vietnam Jails Ex-lawyer Over Facebook Posts

A Vietnamese court sentenced a prominent former lawyer to three years in jail Friday over Facebook posts it ruled undermined the state by criticising a leading judge.

Salon · Jan 3, 2025

It's time to sue Congress

Members of Congress face a lawsuit for funding Israel’s war on Gaza

Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2024

Fierce fighting in Khartoum endangers Sudanese civilians

The army’s bid to retake the capital from a paramilitary has led to fierce clashes and high civilian casualties.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2024

Tributes pour in after US President Jimmy Carter dies at 100

Oldest living president served only one term but has been hailed for his post-White House philanthropy and advocacy.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024

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