human-rights

Image for Ireland to begin excavation of mass grave at Church-run Mother and Baby homeHeadlines

Ireland to Begin Excavation of Mass Grave at Church-Run Mother and Baby Home

Image for Eleven dead and dozens injured in Kenya anti-government protestsHeadlines

Eleven Dead and Dozens Injured in Kenya Anti-Government Protests

Image for UN council votes to keep researching abuses for LGBT people despite US U-turnHeadlines

UN Council Votes to Keep Researching Abuses for Lgbt People Despite US U-Turn

Image for Poland imposes checks on German and Lithuanian borders amid migration fearsHeadlines

Poland Imposes Checks on German and Lithuanian Borders Amid Migration Fears

Image for South Korea's balloon crackdown hits anti-North Korea activists

South Korea's Balloon Crackdown Hits anti-North Korea Activists

Date: July 7, 2025

By Ju-min Park POCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) -The equipment activist Lee Min-bok uses to send balloons laden with anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets across the border from South Korea unto the North has been...

Image for Facing settler threats, Palestinian Bedouins forced out of rural West Bank community

Facing Settler Threats, Palestinian Bedouins Forced Out of Rural West Bank Community

Date: July 4, 2025

By Ali Sawafta JORDAN VALLEY, West Bank (Reuters) -Thirty Palestinian families left their home in a remote area of the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, saying they were forced out after years of...

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Austria Deports First Syrian Since Civil War, Says More Will Follow

Date: July 3, 2025

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria's conservative-led government said on Thursday it had carried out its first deportation of a Syrian back to their home country in almost 15 years, making...

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Serbian Police Detain 79 People in Crackdown on Protests

Date: July 3, 2025

BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbian police detained 79 protesters late on Wednesday in a crackdown on street demonstrators calling for a snap election and an end of the 12-year rule of the President...

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Exclusive-Jailed Russian Dissidents Call for Mass Prisoner Release as Part of a Peace Deal With Ukraine

Date: July 3, 2025

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) -Eleven jailed Russian dissidents have written to world leaders appealing for a mass release of Russian political prisoners and Ukrainian civilians held by Russia -...

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German Interior Minister Seeks Direct Migrant Deportation Deal With Taliban

Date: July 3, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt wants to negotiate a direct agreement with the Taliban on receiving Afghan migrants deported from Germany, he told Focus magazine in an...