International
International Force in Haiti to fight against gangs
The Kenyan government has volunteered to lead an international force in Haiti and will deploy 1,000 troops to the Caribbean country
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Africa
The Fulani, Neopastoralism and Jihadism in Nigeria
The relationship between Fulani, corruption and neo-pastoralism, i.e. the purchase of large herds of cattle by wealthy city dwellers to hide ill-gotten money.
News
Security of Smart Grids with Interacting Digital Systems
[ad_1] New methods to analyze cyber security risk in cyber-physical electric power systems. The increased electrification of society and the need to manage new resources (such as renewable energy sources…
Human Rights
How Costa Rica drafted Latin America’s first ever anti-hate strategy
“Costa Rican society does not teach us that there are indigenous people in this country,” she said. “It is a form of discrimination, making the existence of indigenous peoples invisible.” Faustina…
Human Rights
UNHCR increasingly concerned for refugees fleeing Karabakh region
Some 19,000 refugees have reportedly left the Karabakh Economic Region of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including many elderly people, women and children. UNHCR Spokesperson Shabia Mantoo called on all sides to…
Human Rights
Palestine: Rights experts call for stronger torture prevention measures
The members of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) issued the appeal after concluding their first visit to the State of Palestine, conducted from 10 to 21 September.Daniel Fink, who headed…
Europe
Reducing pollution in EU groundwater and surface waters
Parliament adopted its position on reducing groundwater and surface waters pollution and improving EU water quality standards.
Human Rights
World News in Brief: Ukraine nuclear plant update, Sudan health crisis, reproductive rights
Addressing the opening of the IAEA’s General Conference in Vienna on Monday, Mr. Grossi said that 53 missions mobilizing more than 100 agency staff have been deployed as part of…
Europe
Abaya Ban in French Schools Reopens Contentious Laïcité Debate and Deep Divisions
The ban on the abaya in French schools has sparked controversy and protests. The government aims to eliminate religious differences in education.
Health
What About the Deadly Opioid Fentanyl?
Within the European Union in a drug market in full swing helped by the use of social media or internet marketing and applications, appears an additional drug situation, with the…