Burkina Faso dissolves more than 100 NGOs and civil society groups
Burkina Faso dissolves more than 100 NGOs and civil society groups Amnesty International calls Traore government’s move a ‘flagrant attack’ on basic rights. Save Flying the Burkina Faso national flag…
World Athletics blocks 11 athlete transfer requests to Turkiye
World Athletics blocks 11 athlete transfer requests to Turkiye Athletes from Kenya, Nigeria and Jamaica have applications rejected for ‘recruitment drive’ by Turkiye government. Save Brigid Kosgei of Kenya crosses…
Sudan’s Prime Minister: This is the path out of the horrors of war
Sudan’s Prime Minister: This is the path out of the horrors of war Kamil Idris outlines his government’s vision for ending the war, rebuilding the country and restoring civilian rule.…
Palestinian Prisoner’s Day: What happened in Palestine on April 17, 1971?
EXPLAINER Palestinian Prisoner’s Day: What happened in Palestine on April 17, 1971? Nearly 10,000 men, women and children are held in Israeli prisons, a third without charge or trial. Save…
Congo’s Sassou Nguesso sworn in for fifth term
Denis Sassou Nguesso has been sworn in for a fifth term as president of the Republic of Congo.
Why are anti-war protests in the West muted on Iran?
EXPLAINER Why are anti-war protests in the West muted on Iran? Despite global opposition, protests over Iran lag behind Gaza and Ukraine. Fatigue, fear and disillusionment are responsible, say analysts.…
‘Vengeance for all’: How Iran’s Lego videos won narrative war against Trump
‘Vengeance for all’: How Iran’s Lego videos won narrative war against Trump The viral videos by Iranian creators, say analysts, are high-quality though cheap, and strike at fissures in US…
Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection
Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection The two Iran footballers who stayed in Australia following the Asian Cup say they want to rebuild lives in ‘safety’. Save…
Inside Israel’s prison system
As Palestinians mark Prisoners’ Day, more than 9,600 Palestinians are still being held in Israeli prisons.
‘Trump forced Israel into a ceasefire’ with Lebanon
Abed Abou Shhadeh, a political commentator in Israel, says the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is ‘problematic’.