The United Nations Human Rights Office issued a strong condemnation Tuesday following reports that over 300 peaceful demonstrators were detained last weekend in Tehran and other Iranian cities. The protests…
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Human Rights
UN Report Exposes Widespread Violations in Conflict Zones Worldwide
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA scathing new report from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) released this week outlines a dramatic surge in rights abuses across multiple active conflict zones. The 90-page document,…
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The United States immigration authorities have revoked the visas of nearly 1,500 international students, corroborated by the American higher education journal Inside Higher Education (IHE). The move is reportedly targeting…
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El Salvador refuses to return wrongfully deported man from US
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskPresident Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has stated he has no intention of returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man mistakenly deported from the United States, comparing the move to “smuggling…
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China has announced visa restrictions on some US personnel who have “behaved badly” on Tibet-related issues, its foreign ministry said on Monday. The announcement at a regular press conference came…
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SC instructs Trump to return man wrongly deported to El Salvador
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe US Supreme Court has instructed the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a Maryland man Kilmar Abrego Garcia who was mistakenly deported to a mega-jail in El Salvador.…
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International
Over 300 killed as Alawite minority targeted in Syria’s coastal region
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskGunmen and security forces linked to Syria’s new Islamist rulers have killed more than 340 people, including women and children from the Alawite minority, in the country’s coastal region since…
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Taliban urge Pakistan, Iran to slow return of Afghan nationals
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAfghanistan’s Taliban Thursday called on neighbors Pakistan and Iran to be patient with Afghan refugees and follow an organized process for their return, considering Afghanistan’s economic challenges. Mawlawi Abdul Kabir,…
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Sudan has filed a case against the United Arab Emirates at the World Court for allegedly violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention by arming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces,…
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A Scottish Sikh man detained in India for seven years on terror charges has been cleared in one of nine cases against him. Jagtar Singh Johal from Dumbarton was arrested…