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UN concern over disciplinary case against UK lawyer for ‘boys’ club’ remarks

Special rapporteurs say proceedings against Charlotte Proudman may send a ‘disconcerting message’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

Israeli Attacks In Gaza Cause Devastating Civilian Casualties And Destruction

Israeli attacks on Gaza cause civilian casualties and destruction, leading to a humanitarian crisis. UN condemns violence and calls for urgent aid.

Israel Bombs Gaza After US Criticises High Civilian Toll

Israel renewed its bombardment of the Gaza Strip Tuesday, after its key military backer the United States renewed its criticism of its ally over the high civilian casualty toll of the war.

International Business Times · Jul 16, 2024

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'Historic day': Scotland incorporates key UN children's rights charter into law

THE incorporation of a key UN treaty into Scots law has been hailed as a “historic day” by the country’s Children and Young People’s…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2024

Rwanda's Kagame Wins Fourth Term With 99 Percent Of Vote

Rwandan President Paul Kagame was gearing up Tuesday for a fourth term in office after winning a thundering 99.15 percent of the vote in an election where only two challengers were allowed to run against him.

International Business Times · Jul 16, 2024

200 More Kenyan Police Deploy To Tackle Haiti Violence

Another 200 Kenyan police officers have left for Haiti under a UN-backed mission to try to quell rampant gang violence in the troubled Caribbean nation, senior police officers said Tuesday.

International Business Times · Jul 16, 2024

Israel minister demands West Bank annexation if UN court rules against it

PM Netanyahu told to order West Bank annexation if the International Court of Justice rules against Israeli occupation.

Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2024

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Controversy Surrounds Aid Delivery To Gaza

Israel faces obstacles in delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza due to far-right groups impeding efforts, raising concerns about safe passage and accountability.

‘I’ve seen many wars’: residents along Israel’s Lebanon boundary brace for conflict

Few remain in Rosh HaNikra, a seaside kibbutz on Israel’s northern front, as war with Hezbollah looms

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

Far-right groups that block aid to Gaza receive tax-deductible donations from US and Israel

Under American pressure, Israel has pledged to deliver large quantities of humanitarian aid into the war-ravaged Gaza Strip

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Maduro government arrests eight opposition activists in Venezuela as political repression ramps up

Six men and two women involved in presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia's campaign were accused of different crimes

Latin Times · Jul 15, 2024

Saskatchewan’s new oil and gas high school courses are out of step with global climate action

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe recently announced new oil and gas courses that will be offered to grade 11 and 12 students in the province to prepare students to work in those industries.

The Conversation · Jul 15, 2024

ChatGPT in education: breakthrough or disruptive innovation?

In November 2022, the UN symbolically declared that the 8 billionth human being had been born in Manilla, Philippines, thus adding to the 2,3 billion children already living in the world. Another event happened the same month, one that will likely have a huge impact upon the education and upbringing of all these…

The Conversation · Jul 15, 2024

MPs in the Gambia vote to uphold ban on female genital mutilation

Campaigners applaud decision not to repeal law in west African country with one of the highest rates of FGM

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

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The Conversation · Jul 15, 2024

Gender apartheid: oppression of women should be made a crime against humanity – feminist academic explains why

Crimes against humanity are occurring with impunity around the globe; from Myanmar to Sudan, Ukraine and elsewhere. And yet, unlike international treaties for the crimes of genocide, torture, apartheid and forced disappearances, there isn’t a treaty specific to crimes against humanity.

Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2024

Israel strikes five schools in week of ‘massacres’

The latest attack on a UN-run school in Nuseirat camp kills 17, wounds about 80.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2024

Israel kills 17 people in strike on UN-run school in Gaza

AT least 17 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a UN-run school in Gaza, according to reports.

Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2024

As Rwanda votes, tensions with neighbouring DR Congo deepen over M23

A recent UN report accuses Rwanda of aiding M23 rebel group that’s battling Congolese forces in eastern DRC.

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International Business Times · Jul 15, 2024

Israel Hits Gaza From Land, Sea And Air As Hamas Halts Talks

Israel hammered the Gaza Strip from the air, sea and land Monday as the war in the Palestinian territory showed no sign of abating, with Hamas saying it was pulling out of truce talks.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2024

Israel-Gaza war: Gaza municipality says it can no longer provide 700,000 people in area with drinking water – as it happened

Deir Al-Balah, in central Gaza Strip, says it can no longer provide drinking water after running out of fuelSee all our Israel-Gaza war coverage

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

Living in a tent with premature triplets: how fear and anxiety haunt Gaza’s new mothers

Some women in Gaza have spent the duration of the war pregnant, but the constant bombing, death and chaos have cast a shadow over what should be a time of joy

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

Ed Miliband to lead UK negotiations at Cop29 climate summit

Senior climate figures welcome move after Conservative government largely left the role to junior ministers

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

‘A miscalculation is a matter of time’: Fears in Cyprus buffer zone as tensions rise

In 2023, Turkish Cypriots attacked U.N. peacekeepers after they stood in the way of work crews building a road

International Business Times · Jul 15, 2024

Hamas Says Pulling Out Of Gaza Truce Talks, As Israel Keeps Up Strikes

A Hamas official said Sunday that the Palestinian group was withdrawing from Gaza truce talks, as Israeli bombardments hit a school a day after a deadly strike targeting the militant commander Mohammed Deif.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

Clearing Gaza of almost 40m tonnes of war rubble will take years, says UN

Assessment puts cost at $500m-$600m and underlines immense challenge of rebuilding after months of Israeli offensive

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