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Top Philippine Drug War Critic Arrested At Senate

The highest-profile critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war was arrested on Friday following...

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Philippines Issues Arrest Warrant For Top Drug War Critic

An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for the highest-profile opponent of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal...

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I Want An International Probe Into Failed Turkey Coup – Fethullah Gulen

On the night of July 15, 2017, Turkey went through the most catastrophic tragedy in its recent history as a result of...

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Sacked Turkish Academics Take Protest To the Streets

In the heart of Ankara, Turkish communications lecturer Sevilay Celenk gives a lecture to dozens of attentive students....

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Ex-Yoga Missionary Unleashes Rage On Philippine Miners

After two decades as a yoga missionary, Philippine Environment Secretary Regina Lopez is unleashing her inner rage on...

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Germany To Send Home More Rejected Asylum Seekers

Germany will speed up expulsions of rejected asylum seekers under measures agreed by Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet...

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Amnesty International Criticizes Oquaye Over Ban Homosexuality Comment

Human Right Group, Amnesty International has launched a scathing attack on the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament for...

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Amnesty Int’l Criticizes Oquaye Over Ban Homosexuality Comment

Human Right Group, Amnesty International has launched a scathing attack on the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament for...

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Australia Failing On Multiple Human Rights Fronts

Aboriginal children are 24 times more likely to be detained than non-indigenous Australian children, Amnesty...

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Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Palestinian

An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian...

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US Supreme Court Split On Border Shooting of Mexican Teen

The US Supreme Court appeared divided Tuesday as it weighed a thorny cross-border case involving the death of a young...

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Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Palestinian

An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian...

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Philippines’ Duterte A Serial Killer

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a "serial killer" who should be forced out of office, one of his chief critics...

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Thai Junta Urged To Drop Case Against Torture Activists

Rights groups on Tuesday urged the Thai army to drop defamation charges against three activists over a landmark report...

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Malawi Albino Attack Survivor

Femi Achulani survived an attempted kidnapping in Malawi by people wanting to kill her for her body parts. In Malawi,...

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Philippines’ Duterte Ordered Murders

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ran a death squad that killed many people, including a journalist and a pregnant...

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Zambian Gay Rights Dispute Erupts Over Football

A proposal by Zambian football authorities to ban discrimination against gays and lesbians has kicked off a dispute...

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Obinim’s Video Tape Shown In Court

The trial of Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Founder of God’s Way International Church and two of his pastors began in an...

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‘Shadowy Assassins’ Murder Hundreds In the Philippines

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte may have ordered police to withdraw from his brutal drug war, but the bodies...