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US set to sanction an entire IDF battalion with a history of alleged human rights abuses on the West Bank, report says

The US could sanction an entire IDF unit for the first time following allegations of the Netzah Yeh…

Rebecca Rommen   


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North Korea accused of executing dozens of teens for watching South Korean dramas

According to a South Korean news outlet, around 30 middle schoolers were publicly shot last week in…

Hannah Abraham   


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NHRC seeks report from Centre, states on wellbeing of cops

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Ministries of Health and Family Welfar…

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Terrorist attacks are on the rise in Russia as Putin remains 'distracted' by war in Ukraine

On Sunday evening, gunmen attacked two Orthodox churches and two synagogues in Russia's Dagestan re…

Cameron Manley   


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My teen came out as nonbinary at 13. Here's what the last 3 years have taught us.

A mother didn't fully understand what it meant when her teen came out as nonbinary. She had to lear…

Trisha Daab   


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Lithium mine overexploitation to create more electric vehicles is destroying the Tibetan Plateau

Today's planet-saving green transition would not be possible without the help of Lithium-ion batter…

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Russia is charging families of dead soldiers $1,500 to get their bodies back, human-rights group claims

Crimea SOS says Russian military officials told families the soldiers' bodies are in "inconvenient"…

Cheryl Teh   


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Julian Assange spent 5 years in a 2x3 meter cell, isolated 23 hours a day before his release on bail, WikiLeaks says

Julian Assange was detained for over 5 years in a 2x3 cell, with only an hour outside a day, accord…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Amid extreme Texas heat, barrels of drinking water left out for migrants by human rights groups have vanished

Nearly 3,000 migrants coming to the US from Mexico have died by drowning, heat stroke, or lack of f…

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Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate

The Islamic State has lost its territory, but its fighters recently carried out the deadliest month…

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Ukrainian writer and soldier says all Russians are to blame for the invasion: 'It's not Putin who is pulling the trigger in Bucha'

Oleksandr Mykhed told Business Insider that his new book, "The Language of War," was a testament to…

Nathan Rennolds   


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Ukraine's Azov Brigade, a unit with a controversial past, can now use American weapons to fight the Russians

Azov emerged as a heroic unit after Mariupol, but its problematic past has left it unable to use US…

Ella Sherman   


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Iran is arresting teens for celebrating a soccer match loss from the national team, human rights activists say

At least 10 teens were detained after Iran's 3-2 loss to Qatar in the semi-finals of the Asian Foot…

Matthew Loh   


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A man tried to set up Pakistan's first gay club. He was put in a mental hospital.

Pakistani authorities put a man who tried to set up the country's first gay club in a hospital. Fri…

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2 cargo ships caught fire after being hit by projectiles in suspected Houthi attacks off the coast of Yemen

Two cargo ships were hit by a missile and an unknown projectile suspected to have been fired by Hou…

Cameron Manley   


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Ukraine sent special forces to Syria to attack Russians there, revealing a new front to the war: report

Ukrainian special forces are attacking Russian mercenaries and positions in Syria, according to the…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Harry Belafonte, the famed singer, actor, and human rights activist, has died at 96

The award-winning singer and human rights activist was a pivotal voice during the Civil Rights Move…

DeArbea Walker   


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Ukraine told to investigate its military use of banned 'butterfly' antipersonnel mines in war with Russia, says human rights group

Human Rights Watch requested Ukraine to investigate the use of PFM-1 antipersonnel mines around the…

Nathan Rennolds   


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The Taliban says it has provided 'a comfortable and prosperous life' for women in Afghanistan. 'Absurd' says a human rights advocate.

The Taliban wants to dispel the narrative that its restrictive policies harm women to gain legitima…

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Russia's pulling combat forces from another continent to fuel its latest offensive push in Ukraine, Western intel says

Russia has deployed units from its Africa Corps, which consists of former Wagner Group mercenaries,…

Jake Epstein