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Arrests and hate speech target Baha’i minority in Yemen
OHCHR said that on 25 May, security forces stormed a peaceful meeting of Baha’is in Sana’a. Seventeen people, including five women, were taken to an unknown location, and all but…
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Human Rights
Peacekeepers to be repatriated following allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse
Following serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse, a unit of 60 Tanzanian peacekeepers based in the Central African Republic, is to be repatriated.
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A new way of detecting natural disasters like tsunamis
Airborne infrasound can improve tsunami warnings and other emergency responses.
Environment
Quality of Europe’s bathing waters remains high
[ad_1] News ItemPublished 09 Jun 2023ImageMaria Giovanna Sodero, My City /EEAThe majority of bathing water sites in Europe met the European Union’s most stringent ‘excellent’ water quality standards in 2022,…
Africa
Morocco, Alamia held 11th Horse-riding festival of MATA
MATA Festival // The "ALAMIA association for social and cultural action" organised the 11th edition of the international Mata horse-riding festival from 02 to 04 June 2023 in the Zniyed…
Books
How important it is to read books
Reading books, apart from enriching our vocabulary, our general culture and speech, transports us to other worlds and even takes us away from the real world in which we live…
News
Dam disaster: UN ‘committed to reaching all Ukrainians in need’, says top aid official
Denise Brown, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, offered reassurance to Dmytro Kuleba that UN agencies and other humanitarian partners have been delivering water, food and cash to those displaced or suffering the impact…
Human Rights
Bangladesh must suspend plans to return Rohingya refugees to Myanmar: Rights expert
Tom Andrews, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, insisted that current conditions there were “anything but conducive” for the return of Rohingya refugees. Death…
Human Rights
Draft NY state law a ‘golden opportunity’ to ensure fair debt relief
Olivier de Schutter, Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, and Attiya Waris, Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, have welcomed the proposed New York Taxpayer and…
America
Argentina, a yoga school in the eye of a media cyclone
Since last summer, the Buenos Aires Yoga School (BAYS) has been pilloried by Argentinian media outlets which have published over 370 news and articles vilifying the school for allegedly trafficking…