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Rocket attacks on Israel ‘war crimes’

Deadly rocket and mortar fire on Israeli cities by Palestinian militant groups during a May conflict in and around Gaza constituted war crimes, Human...

‘Build modern jails, ease crowded prisons’

A leader of the House of Representatives on Thursday pushed for the funding and creation of more modern jails to prevent the spread of...

Senator slaps ICC down for meddling in local affairs

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has no business interfering in the country’s domestic affairs since the judicial system is working, Senator Christopher Go said...

Israel committing apartheid–HRW

Jerusalem—Human Rights Watch said Tuesday that Israel is committing the crime of “apartheid” by seeking to maintain Jewish “domination” over Palestinians and its own...

Nine killed, six nabbed as cops raid Calabarzon

Nine activists were killed and six others were arrested in simultaneous raids in Calabarzon, police said Sunday. A spokesman for the Police Regional Office 4A...

‘Lawmen nixing anti-drug protocols’

Many law enforcement agents involved in the government’s anti-drug operations failed to follow standard protocols, including proper coordination with other agencies and processing of...

137 NGOs seek UN arms embargo against Myanmar

Nearly 140 NGOs from 31 countries signed an open letter Wednesday calling for the United Nations Security Council to urgently impose an arms embargo...

Drop charges vs. De Lima – Rights Watch

Government authorities should drop all charges and release Senator Leila de Lima who has been in police detention since February 24, 2017, Human Rights...

83 killed as Ethiopian forces shell Tigray’s heavily-populated areas

Ethiopian forces shelled heavily populated areas in the first weeks of the conflict in the Tigray region, killing at least 83 civilians and displacing...

Israel Prison Service to vaccinate Palestinian inmates

The Israel Prison Service said Sunday it will begin vaccinating all incarcerated people against Covid-19, including Palestinians, following calls from right groups, Palestinian officials...

Gunmen shoot dead Afghan female TV anchor

Gunmen shot dead a female news anchor and her driver on Thursday, her employer said, the second murder of a journalist in Afghanistan in...

IS jihadists occupy North Sinai villages

Residents of Egypt’s restive North Sinai region ran for their lives when an Islamic State group affiliate occupied their villages. Now, they are returning...

Kyrgyz protest over proposed constitution empowering president

Hundreds took to the streets in Kyrgyzstan Sunday to protest a proposed constitution that critics say would empower the presidency and damage freedom of...

Afghan reporter killed by Taliban car bomb attack

The Taliban had threatened an Afghan reporter who was killed in a car bomb attack this week for investigating their attacks, Human Rights Watch...
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