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Benelux Urges UN Fuel Standards to Curb Dirty Fuel Exports to Africa

The Benelux nations (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg) are recommending the adoption of UN fuel quality standards for exports, aiming to end the export of substandard fuels to West Africa, a practice previously centered in Rotterdam, and now in Antwerp, after a Dutch policy change in 2023 significan...

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Singapore to Execute Malaysian Drug Trafficker Despite Protests

Singapore is set to execute Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman on Thursday for drug trafficking despite claims he was an unwitting courier, prompting protests from rights groups and Malaysian officials; this is Singapore's fourth execution this year.

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Panama Houses Nearly 300 Deportees from U.S., Many Refuse Repatriation

Panama is housing nearly 300 migrants deported from the U.S. under a new agreement, with many refusing repatriation due to safety concerns; the U.S. is covering all costs.

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Pakistan to Deport All Afghan Refugees from Islamabad and Rawalpindi by March 31

Pakistan plans to remove all Afghan refugees from Islamabad and Rawalpindi by March 31, 2024, amid strained relations with Afghanistan, despite some refugees having UNHCR registration and US resettlement approvals.

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Hanau Attack Anniversary Highlights Rise of Far-Right Extremism in Germany

On February 19, 2020, a racist attack in Hanau, Germany, killed nine people, including four of Turkish origin; the fifth anniversary, marked by commemorative events, highlights the growing far-right threat and the need for stronger government action against extremism.

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UK Refugee Citizenship Challenge

A 21-year-old Afghan refugee is legally challenging new UK government rules that bar refugees who entered the UK illegally from becoming citizens, impacting tens of thousands and potentially violating international law.

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Israel's Controversial Bill to Tax Foreign NGO Funding Raises Democracy Concerns

A Knesset bill proposes an 80% tax on foreign government donations to NGOs, preventing court appeals by those mainly funded abroad, sparking concerns about silencing dissent and harming Israel's international standing.

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Overcrowded Dominican Prisons Face Crisis Amidst Reform Failures

The Dominican Republic's prisons are severely overcrowded, holding over 26,000 inmates, more than 60% of whom are in pretrial detention without charges, leading to inhumane conditions and preventable deaths; despite promises of reform, problems persist due to systemic issues and alleged corruption.

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128 Deportées Face Uncertain Future in Panama

299 migrants deported from the US were temporarily housed in Panama's luxurious Decapolis hotel after their arrival last week, with 128 refusing repatriation due to fears of persecution in their home countries; the situation raises human rights concerns.

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Berlin University Cancels Event with UN Rapporteur Amidst Security Concerns and Political Pressure

The Free University of Berlin canceled a planned discussion with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese due to security concerns and political pressure, leading to a relocation and a police presence at both venues. The event, which included a livestream, addressed human rights violations in the Ga...

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Can Trump's Dealmaking Advance Human Rights?

Former President Donald Trump's potential to positively influence human rights is explored, focusing on leveraging his deal-making approach in conflicts involving Gaza, Ukraine, and China's treatment of Uyghurs, despite his previous actions.

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USCCB Sues Trump Administration Over Refugee Funding Cuts

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sued the Trump administration on Wednesday for halting funding to a refugee resettlement program, citing the Refugee Act of 1980 and arguing the funding cut is illegal and has resulted in 50 job losses.

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