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Syrian refugees in Iraq face worsening living conditions
Why some Syrian refugees in northern Iraq still prefer to live in tents even after the Iraqi government decided to shut down camps for displaced people.
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Nearly half of women, girls ‘do not own their bodies’, UN says
UNFPA says nearly half the women and girls in developing countries do not have decision-making power over their own bodies, including in whether or not to have sex with their partners.
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Niger: ‘Total mourning’ as 20 pre-school children perish in fire
Cause of fire under investigation but teachers have highlighted problem of putting classrooms in makeshift huts.
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US seeks to reform policing amid growing abuses
As new incidents of apparent police misconduct have gotten widespread media attention, police training and accountability are under the spotlight.
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Cape Verde faces chronic water shortages after years without rain
The crisis has now become a central campaign issue for the country's upcoming parliamentary elections.
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Top Ethiopia health official alleges ‘sexual slavery’ in Tigray
Eleven women tell Reuters they had been raped by soldiers as a top Ethiopian official has made a sexual slavery accusation.
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Chile’s Mapuche rebel group takes action to reclaim their ancestral lands
Why indigenous land grabs and political violence are escalating out of control in South Central Chile.
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Palestinian refugees in Lebanon desperately need help, says UN
Marginalized and vulnerable. The Palestinian refugees hit hard by Lebanon's financial meltdown.
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Central American leaders meet US envoy about migrant crisis
Part of the US immigration strategy includes $4bn in aid for Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
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Beijing launches campaign against human rights abuse 'lies'
Some Chinese consumers are punishing foreign companies including Swedish clothing brand H&M for raising concerns about the use of forced labour in Xinjiang textile factories.
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United Nations probes police killings in Venezuela
The Human Rights Committee is looking into the killings of more than 20 people in the Venezuelan capital in January.
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Crowded US border facility in Texas opened to reporters
More than 4,000 migrants, including children and families, are being housed at a US facility on the Mexican border.
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Humanitarian crisis worsens amid violence on Venezuela border
An escalating humanitarian crisis on the Colombia-Venezuela border - as a battle with armed groups intensifies.
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Myanmar: Protesters join rebel groups fighting the military
In Myanmar, some protesters are preparing for an armed struggle against the military junta.
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Myanmar protesters rally as Thailand slams military crackdown
Thailand’s strongest comments yet came as a UN envoy warned of an ‘imminent bloodbath’ in Myanmar.
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COVID-19 worsens living condition at Ghana ‘witch’ camps
How accusations of witchcraft is are putting lives at risk in Ghana during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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From Cameroon to the US: Refugees recount their escape from violence
Refugees who fled violence in West Africa recall their harrowing journeys to a new life in the US.
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Is the UK really a 'beacon' for a multiethnic society?
The UK has been called a 'beacon to the rest of Europe and the world' when it comes to tackling racial inequality by a government-appointed commission, but many in the country doubt the report.
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Mexico investigating Salvadoran woman’s death in police custody
A video showed Victoria Salazar pinned to the ground by police, reminiscent of the death of George Floyd.
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UN needs to enter China 'without restrictions or limitations': Antonio Guterres
In an exclusive interview with CBC News chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says the United Nations is engaged in a "serious negotiation" with China about granting UN officials access to...
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Army fires at funeral as Myanmar mourns day of ‘mass murder’
Defence chiefs of 12 countries condemn Myanmar army after 114 people killed in deadliest crackdown yet on protests.
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UN negotiating with China to get investigators into Xinjiang region, Antonio Guterres says
As the United Nations faces international pressure to investigate reports of human rights abuses in China, Secretary General Antonio Guterres says they are negotiating with China to get access to the Xinjiang region to investigate...
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‘Humanitarian time bomb’: 4,700 Venezuelans flee to Colombia
Some accuse Venezuelan army of using excessive force in operation against armed groups near Colombia-Venezuela border.
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China attacks Western nations, firms over Xinjiang cotton boycott
Officials warn companies against ‘politicising economic behaviour’ amid Western concerns over forced labour in Xinjiang’s cotton industry.