Analysis: Sudan faces possible Darfur division as war progresses | Sudan war News
After nearly two years of fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudan is staring down the possibility of being divided…
Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade | Slavery
On a cold December morning in 1931, a short, elderly Black woman set out on a 24km (15-mile) walk from her homestead in Alabama, United…
US transfers 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman | Human Rights News
Amnesty International welcomed the transfer but said Guantanamo would remain a ‘glaring, longstanding stain’ on human rights in the US.The United States has transferred 11…
Syria’s ‘Princesses of Freedom’
Khijou and Samar al-Khateeb were tortured in Bashar al-Assad's prisons and lost family to the system. Source link
Gaza’s 2024: A year of war and misery | Gaza News
Palestinians in Gaza are entering the new year as defenceless and beleaguered as the last. Israel’s war on the enclave continued into 2024, killing 23,842…
Fierce fighting in Khartoum endangers Sudanese civilians | Sudan war News
Beirut, Lebanon – On December 9, an army air attack hit a fuel station in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, killing at least 28 people and injuring…
No privacy, constant struggles for women in Gaza’s crowded tent camps | Gaza
For Gaza’s women, the hardships of life in the territory’s sprawling tent camps are compounded by the daily humiliation of never having privacy. Women displaced…
How concerned are Israelis by what their government is doing in their name? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli soldiers have stormed, raided and burned down Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, forcing everyone inside to evacuate and detaining dozens of the medical…
Israeli soldiers burn Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital, force hundreds to leave | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli soldiers have stormed Kamal Adwan Hospital, the last remaining medical facility in the northern Gaza Strip, torching large sections and ordering hundreds of people…
Sudan’s war came to represent the worst of humanity | African Union
In Sudan, 20 months of armed conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army (SAF) have killed at least 20,000 people…
Israeli forces kill at least 8 in occupied West Bank raids, drone strikes | Occupied West Bank News
Israeli troops and military aircraft have killed at least eight Palestinians, including two women and a teenager, in attacks on the Tulkarem and Nur Shams…
Death toll from Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 45,000 | Israel-Palestine conflict News
As war approaches 15th month, Palestinians endure ‘unbearable’ loss, with 52 dead taken to hospitals in past day alone.Israel’s war on Gaza has now killed…
‘Until my last breath’: Searching for relatives at Syria’s ‘slaughterhouse’ | Syria’s War News
Sednaya, Syria – For decades, Sednaya prison was only ever mentioned in hushed tones in Syria. Torture and death were known to be routine in…
Could Israel’s Netanyahu be about to agree to a Gaza ceasefire? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Indications that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be ready to agree to end the assault on Gaza that has killed 44,800 people – with…
Researchers conclude at least 80,000 missing Syrians have been killed | Syria’s War
NewsFeedThe head of Syria’s Network for Human Rights says only 33,000 detainees have been found and freed from Syria’s prisons since the fall of Assad.…
UN General Assembly demands ‘immediate’ ceasefire in Gaza, supports UNRWA | Gaza News
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and expressed support for the work of the…
US trade office initiates investigation into Nicaragua human rights abuses | Human Rights News
A federal office in the United States charged with shaping foreign trade policies has announced it would launch an investigation into Nicaragua’s government for “persistent…
‘A number not a name’: In Syria, freed prisoners recall horrors of the past | Syria’s War News
Idlib, Syria – “My name was number 1100,” Hala said, still fearful of being identified by her real name. Hala is one of the thousands…
Who accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza? | Gaza News
On December 5, Amnesty International declared that Israel is committing the crime of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. Genocide is criminalised under the Genocide Convention,…
Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Human rights group Amnesty International has concluded that Israel’s war on Gaza meets the legal threshold for genocide in a damning new report. The report…