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  • Published on 20:56 GMT

    RFE/RL Contributor Vladyslav Yesypenko Marks 4 Years In Russian Jail

    At least 18 Ukrainian journalists from the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula are imprisoned in Russian jails on what rights groups say are politically motivated charges. One of them is Vladyslav Yesypenko, a contributor to Crimea.Realities, a unit of RFE…

    Source: Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty - Neutral
  • Published on 19:45 GMT

    Israel Cuts Off Electricity Supply To Gaza, Threatening Access To Drinking Water

    TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel cut off the electricity supply to Gaza, officials said Sunday, affecting a desalination plant producing drinking water for part of the arid territory. Hamas called it part of Israel’s “starvation policy.” Israel last week …

    Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Hungary’s Refusal to End Religious Discrimination and the Politicization of Human Rights Debates

    The UN’s latest discussions on freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) once again revealed two troubling trends: Hungary’s continued refusal to address serious religious discrimination, and the misuse of the FoRB space by multiple states to wage geopolitical …

    Source: The European Times - Label Pending
  • Published on 21:21 GMT

    The Daily Beat: 9 March

    As Georgia entered the 101st day of non-stop protests, women gathered in three cities – Tbilisi, Kutaisi and Batumi – to mark International Women’s Day. In the capital, they marched from Republic Square to the Parliament building, carrying symbolic prison …

    Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 6, 2025

    Trump is suspending aid to Ukraine – but he’s rolling over for Israel

    In his speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, Donald Trump barely mentioned Gaza or the wider Middle East, making only a passing reference to bringing back US hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza. He didn’t even expound on his plan for …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Best law schools for practical training

    Preparing students for practice is the signature goal of many law schools. We spotlight 64 schools that excel when it comes to providing hands-on, practical experience through clinics, externships and other offerings. Tamia Hackworth’s legal superpower is …

    Source: The National Jurist - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 6, 2025

    Vika’s Last Assignment: What Happened to Ukrainian Journalist in Russian Captivity?

    Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna fell into Russian captivity in August 2023 while traveling to Russian-occupied territories to report on the ground. For over a year, her family and loved ones awaited her exchange and return home. But in October 2024 …

    Source: Slidstvo.info - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 5, 2025

    Ukrainian POWs endure brutal isolation and abuse, Amnesty International reports

    A new report by Amnesty International revealed systematic abuse of Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians by Russian authorities. The organization documents widespread human rights violations that constitute war crimes. According to the report, Russian …

    Source: Euromaidan Press - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 5, 2025

    OCCUPIED UKRAINE: Religious freedom survey, March 2025

    Freedom of religion or belief and interlinked human rights are seriously violated in Russian-occupied Ukraine. As of March 2025, Russia illegally occupies about a fifth of Ukraine's territory. Forum 18's survey analysis documents: Occupied Ukraine …

    Source: Forum 18 - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 26, 2025

    Human Dignity and Legal Duty Make the Case for Enforcing the Laws of War

    More than 120 armed conflicts rage across the globe today—too many to comprehend—their agony and turmoil reduced to distant statistics and forgettable trivia. Amid these wars’ many differences, they all share a common denominator: human pain. Most are …

    Distribution channels: Human Rights
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Myanmar regime pledges to hold elections by January 2026

    Naypyidaw, Mar 8 : Myanmar Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing, during his visit to Belarus, announced that his country's election is slated for December 2025, or January 2026 at the earliest, state media reported on Saturday. "Due to electoral fraud …

    Source: Prokerala - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Inside Bali's execution island: How inmates are shipped to 'Indonesia's Alcatraz' before being led chained and ...

    Banished from the mainland, prisoners on Indonesia's notorious Nusakambangan Island await news of their fate. The prison complex is home to a number of prisons of varying levels of security. The least volatile can expect to spend their days working in …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Azerbaijan court upholds detention of Meydan TV journalists

    March 7, 2025 - 13:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan is second in Europe in terms of imprisoned journalists, trailing only Belarus, according to the report “2024: Political Repression, Disinformation, and the Fight for Press Freedom”, published on March …

    Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Saying Goodbye to Benjamin Netanyahu Is Long Overdue

    President Donald Trump’s address to Congress and the nation on Tuesday night was remarkably devoid of any mention of why the United States continues to both enable and be complicit in the Ukrainian conflict with Russia as well as with the war crimes that …

    Source: The Free Press - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Can Latin America Find Consensus in the Age of Trump?

    Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Trump’s Mexico tariff saga coincides with a leadership election at the Organization of American States, Uruguay inaugurates a new president, and Brazilians celebrate an Oscar …

    Source: Foreign Policy - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 6, 2025

    New criminal procedure code is set to be applied in the Transnistrian Region in the second half of the year

    A new Criminal Procedure Code is set to come into force in the Transnistrian region in the second half of 2025. The document, drafted by the structures that de facto control the region, has already been adopted in the first reading. Despite the announced …

    Source: IPN - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 6, 2025

    China Orders Major Boost to Defense Spending

    Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at China’s pledge to grow its military budget, U.S. President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress, and a threat to South Sudan’s fragile peace. Big Spender China’s military posturing …

    Source: Foreign Policy - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 5, 2025

    Editorial Roundup: United States

    Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ March 3 The Washington Post on Guantanamo Bay Since President George W. Bush opened the facility in 2002, at the height of the “ war on terror,” the American military prison at Guantánamo …

    Source: Southeast Missourian - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 4, 2025

    Mzia Amaghlobeli Remanded in Custody

    The Batumi City Court today, March 4, remanded journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli, founder and director of the online publications Batumelebi and Netgazeti, in custody. The decision was met with a commotion in the courtroom. Amaghlobeli held a piece of paper with …

    Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral

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