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EU sanctions Iranian judges, leading cyber group figure
BRUSSELS, July 24 (Reuters) - The European Union has imposed new restrictive measures on Iranian jud...
24th July, 2026
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Women in Sudan's al-Obeid face drone attacks and rape when fetching water, UN says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 24 (Reuters) - Women and girls in Sudan's al-Obeid face a dire ch...
24th July, 2026
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UN rights chief Volker Turk faces opposition to new term
By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 23 (Reuters) - United Nations Human Rights chief V...
23rd July, 2026
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UN rights office deplores alleged killing, torture of Malian soldiers by insurgents
DAKAR, July 23 (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office on Thursday called for an investigation into...
23rd July, 2026
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Morocco urges investigation after arrested national dies in Bologna
RABAT, July 22 (Reuters) - Morocco's foreign ministry said it was concerned by the death of a nation...
22nd July, 2026
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As life expectancy rises, talks start on a UN treaty to protect older persons
By Emma Farge GENEVA, July 17 (Reuters) - A United Nations meeting this week heard calls for an end...
17th July, 2026
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Council of Europe warns five EU states of rights risks in return hub plans
BRUSSELS, July 16 (Reuters) - Europe's leading human rights watchdog urged five EU nations on Thursd...
16th July, 2026
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Trump's ICC order violates free speech, advocacy groups say in lawsuit
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - Two U.S.-based advocacy groups sued the Trump adminis...
15th July, 2026
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Return to US-Iran hostilities is huge setback for civilians, UN rights chief says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 14 (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights chief said on Tuesday the re...
14th July, 2026
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Georgian opposition politician sentenced to 13 years on terrorism charge
TBILISI, July 10 (Reuters) - A Georgian opposition politician was sentenced to 13 years in prison on...
10th July, 2026
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Far-right ex-mayor of Rome emerges as unlikely prison campaigner
By Alvise Armellini and Angelo Amante ROME, July 9 (Reuters) - Far-right, fresh out of jail, and tea...
9th July, 2026
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UN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genocide
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 8 (Reuters) - Sudan's RSF forces carried out mass killings, abduc...
8th July, 2026