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“Human Rights Watch”

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March 01, 2022
Human rights violations soar across Africa, report finds
topic: Human Rights
by: Cyril Zenda
A recent HRW report portrays a grim picture of the human rights situation across Africa. Meanwhile, people on the ground push for increased freedoms.
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January 18, 2022
Basic freedoms are under attack in Latin America
topic: Human Rights
by: Ellen Nemitz
Human Rights Watch's annual report highlights worrying infringements of rights in Latin America in 2021, alerting for protections in the coming year.
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May 04, 2021
Colombian guerrillas resurge and cross into Venezuela
topic: Human Rights
by: Ellen Nemitz
The escalation of violence committed by Colombian guerillas is threatening civilians on both sides of the Colombia - Venezuela border.
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April 02, 2021
Why isn’t Taliban ceasing hostilities in Afghanistan?
topic: Peace and Reconciliation
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Afghans have a legitimate question to ask: why can’t there be a ceasefire during the ongoing peace negotiations?
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January 18, 2019
Human Rights: The comeback kids of this dreary dictator flick
by: Gurmeet Singh
Ask anyone, and they'll tell you how this movie ends. The bad guy takes the power, the bad guy keeps the power, the bad guy wins.
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September 21, 2018
Human Rights under threat by Brexit
by: Gurmeet Singh
It's harder to conceive of a more nightmarish situation for technocrats than Brexit.
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May 07, 2018
Child labour in Zimbabwe’s tobacco and gold industries
topic: Child rights
by: Cyril Zenda
The government of Zimbabwe is failing to meet its international human rights obligations to protect children’s rights.
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December 31, 2017
The endless suffering of Hazara Afghans
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Over decades, the ethnic Hazara Afghans have found themselves at the deadly crossroads of political, ethnic and religious conflicts.
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December 03, 2017
Cherished by the world, the Afghan girls’ robotics team disregarded at home
by: Shadi Khan Saif
A group of promising school girls from Afghanistan won the Entrepreneurial Challenge at Robotex, regarded as “Europe’s biggest robotics festival”.
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November 04, 2017
Last, but not the least a call for probe into war crimes in Afghanistan
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Will the International Criminal Court (ICC) open investigations into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Afghanistan?
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Burundi
October 11, 2017
Time to crack the whip on Burundi atrocities, once and for all
by: Bob Koigi
We have extraordinary times in Burundi that call for a change in modus operandi if the world wants to avoid a genocide.
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Iranian regime preying on vulnerable refugee children
October 06, 2017
The Iranian regime is preying on vulnerable refugee children
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Iran: Afghan Children Recruited to Fight in Syria
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catalonia
September 26, 2017
Catalonia: from celebration to social fragmentation
by: Maria João Morais
The determination and tenacity of Catalan political figures in their fight to secede from Spain has been transmitted to the general public.
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Mehria Afzali
June 09, 2017
Women are powerful
by: Shadi Khan Saif
In the face of ragging violence, oppression and social barriers, a group of young Afghan women and girls have made possible the launch of the country’s one and only ‘Zan Tv’ or ‘Women [...]
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March 17, 2017
Hospitals remain military targets in Afghanistan
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Last week's horrific attack on Afghanistan’s biggest hospital in the capital Kabul used both by the civilians and the security forces has further [...]
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December 27, 2016
Angola threatens press freedom
by: Maria João Morais
Angola was already a tough country for journalists, ranking 123rd out of 180 in Reporters Without Borders’ World Press Freedom Index, but it is [...]
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