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Residents in east Khan Younis receive leaflets telling them to flee as UN rights chief warns there are no safe places.

Israeli military also claims to have uncovered a vehicle with weapons belonging to the group

Thousands of villagers living along the border with Israel have been evacuated to Tyre, 50 miles south of Beirut. Their escape is a reminder of the cost of the war in Gaza, even far from its borders.

Workers describe hands and arms being targeted in ‘merciless’ beatings as protests over low wages turn increasingly violent in Dhaka

Health facilities and ambulances have protected status under international humanitarian law, Human Rights Watch affirms.

Strikes increasing near al-Shifa hospital, where it is said more than 50,000 people may have taken shelter

This question is part of the bitter Israeli-Palestinian debate over the war in Gaza, where thousands of civilians have been killed.

Entire scenario ‘laced with potential for coercion’, says expert at London think-tank

The demonstrations in Tacoma, Washington, are the second to greet the supply ship, after similar protests in California.

Capitalising on deep public anger against Israel and its Western backers, Tunisia is mulling laws to stifle NGOs.

Accusing the Indian government of prosecuting, intimidating, and harassing human rights defenders, activists, and non-profit organisations on the pretext of countering terrorist financing, Amnesty International, Charity & Security Network (C&SN), and Human Rights Watch (HRW) have sought the intervention of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).