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UN rights office condemns continuing Israeli military operation in West Bank
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Human Rights

UN rights office condemns continuing Israeli military operation in West Bank

Since the start of the offensive on 21 January, Israeli forces have killed at least 44 Palestinians, including five children and two women, in Jenin, Tulkarem and Tubas governorates, and...

15 February 2025 · 3 min read

Belarus: Violations remain ‘widespread and systematic’, says independent expert group
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Human Rights

Belarus: Violations remain ‘widespread and systematic’, says independent expert group

The Group of Independent Experts on the Human Rights Situation in Belarus established in 2024, was tasked with investigating alleged violations since 2020 – when a disputed election saw President...

14 February 2025 · 3 min read

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13 children killed in the West Bank since year began: UNICEF

In a statement issued by Edouard Beigbeder, UNICEF’s Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, the agency called for “the immediate cessation of armed activity across the occupied...

13 February 2025 · 3 min read