Middle East Roundup: Kneeling before Tehran? Iran and US swap prisoners | Politics News
Moroccan girls at risk of exploitation, Libyan journalists coordinating on the ground – here’s the Middle East this week. The
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Human Rights
Canada rejects Indian travel advisory amid probe of Sikh leader killing | Human Rights News
Canada has flatly rejected an Indian travel advisory urging “utmost caution” when visiting the North American country, in the latest
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Antonio Guterres: ‘Huge risk’ of great fracture happening in global system | United Nations
UN secretary-general warns against decoupling of world economy, discusses other issues overshadowing India’s G20 summit. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Panama to increase deportations, efforts to halt Darien Gap crossings | Migration News
Record numbers have crossed the Darien Gap, a strip of jungle between Panama and Colombia once seen as impassable. The
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California state legislature passes bill banning caste-based discrimination | Civil Rights News
Los Angeles, California – The California state legislature has become the first in the United States to pass a bill
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The global human rights regime has collapsed | Human Rights
Human rights, as we know them, are dead. Amid a climate emergency, seemingly endless conflict, and consequent refugee crises, the
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US deports dozens to Haiti despite telling citizens to leave country | Migration News
Less than 24 hours after the United States urged its citizens to leave Haiti “as soon as possible” due to
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‘Lively in faith’: Pope Francis heads to Mongolia with eye on diplomacy | Religion News
Pope Francis has a reputation for visiting some of the world’s most remote countries, even in places where Catholics are
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Chile launches push to find people disappeared in Pinochet era | Human Rights News
As Chile approaches the 50th anniversary of its 1973 coup, the country’s government has launched an initiative to search for
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Possible Kenya-led mission to Haiti prompts growing calls for safeguards | Human Rights News
International observers and human rights defenders are awaiting an anticipated proposal for a United Nations-backed, Kenya-led police mission to Haiti.
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