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Nigerian Christian Acquitted After 19 Months in Prison on Blasphemy Charges

Rhoda Jatau, a Nigerian Christian, was acquitted of blasphemy charges after 19 months of imprisonment for sharing a video condemning the murder of Deborah Emmanuel Yakubu; her case highlights the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, where 4,998 were killed last year due to their faith.

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ESG Investment Policies Spark BDS Concerns in Bay Area

Alameda County and San Francisco State University implemented new ESG investment policies excluding companies involved in weapons manufacturing and human rights violations, prompting concerns from Jewish groups about potential indirect targeting of Israeli companies via the BDS movement.

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Death of Social Commentator Jeremy Seabrook at 85

Jeremy Seabrook, a British social commentator, died aged 85; his six-decade career documented the impact of inequality and exploitation in post-industrial and post-imperial societies, using his research to analyze human experiences amidst rapid change, challenging both 1960s hedonism and later neoli...

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Mass Graves Discovered in Syria After Assad's Fall

In Najha, Syria, the discovery of mass graves containing potentially tens of thousands of bodies has begun after the recent ouster of Bashar Assad; former U.S. ambassador Stephen Rapp is assisting organizations documenting war crimes, and the process of exhumation and identification is expected to t...

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Iranian Activist Mohammadi Defiant Despite Imprisonment

Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, released temporarily from Tehran's Evin prison for medical treatment, defiantly vowed to continue her fight for democracy and equality in Iran, despite facing 31 years of combined sentences for activism.

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Palestinian Families Sue U.S. Over Support for Israeli Military in Gaza

Five Palestinian families sued the U.S. State Department on Tuesday for allegedly violating the Leahy Laws by continuing to support the Israeli military in Gaza, despite accusations of war crimes and genocide that resulted in over 45,000 deaths and the displacement of almost all of Gaza's 2.3 millio...

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Putin to Ask Assad for Help in Locating Missing American Journalist

Following a letter from Austin Tice's mother, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would ask former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for help in locating the missing American journalist, who disappeared in Damascus in August 2012, though he expressed skepticism about the effort's success; the US...

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German Government Extends Funding for WWII Missing Persons Tracing Service

Germany's government has reinstated funding for the German Red Cross's WWII tracing service until 2028, enabling its continuation of assisting families seeking information on 1.3 million missing Germans, despite receiving over 7800 inquiries in 2023 alone.

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Mass Sick Leave at Zaballa Prison Sparks Investigation

In Zaballa prison (Álava, Spain), 73 of nearly 200 workers have been on sick leave since December 4th, 2023, causing suspension of basic services and prompting a judicial investigation into a potential covert strike during collective bargaining negotiations for a new job classification plan.

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Sudan's War Cripples Healthcare System Amidst Widespread Famine

Sudan's war has devastated its healthcare system, with nearly half of Khartoum's hospitals damaged and 78 medical workers killed since April 2023; this, coupled with widespread closures, leaves millions without access to care amid a severe famine affecting 26 million people.

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Congo Accuses Apple of Using Conflict Minerals

The Congolese government filed criminal complaints against Apple in France and Belgium, alleging that minerals pillaged by armed groups in eastern Congo, including 15 percent of global tantalum from the Rubaya region, are used in Apple products, accusing Apple of laundering stolen goods and deceptiv...

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Sudan Conflict: Over 200 Dead Amid Intensified Attacks and Widespread Sexual Violence

Intensified fighting between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group has resulted in over 200 deaths in recent weeks, with Human Rights Watch accusing the RSF of widespread sexual violence in South Kordofan since September 2023, causing one of the world's worst humanitaria...

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