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Western countries warn of atrocities, imminent RSF escalation in Sudan's al-Obeid
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 18 (Reuters) - Dozens of countries including Britain, France and...
18th June, 2026
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Church of England leader apologises for historical forced adoption practice
LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, apologised for the Church...
18th June, 2026
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UN warns Israeli settlers could join blacklist for violations against children
By David Brunnstrom June 17 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Wednesday...
17th June, 2026
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UN experts gravely concerned for Britons on hunger strike in Iranian jail
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 17 (Reuters) - U.N. experts on Wednesday expressed grave concern...
17th June, 2026
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UN human rights chief welcomes US-Iran deal, urges restraint in the region
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 15 (Reuters) - The United Nations' human rights chief on Monday w...
15th June, 2026
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Azerbaijan sentences prominent rights activist to eight years in prison
BAKU, June 12 (Reuters) - A court in Azerbaijan sentenced a prominent rights activist to eight years...
12th June, 2026
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Pope Leo warns Europe’s migrant traffickers to repent or face hell
By Joshua McElwee SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain, June 12 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Friday issued a ste...
12th June, 2026
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UN human rights chief 'appalled' by violence in United Kingdom
GENEVA, June 11 (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday he was appalled b...
11th June, 2026
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Prominent Gazan doctor held by Israel without charge appears before Supreme Court
JERUSALEM, June 10 (Reuters) - A prominent Palestinian doctor captured by the Israeli military in Ga...
10th June, 2026
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UN human rights office to send investigators to Lebanon over potential international law violations in war, chief says
June 10 (Reuters) - The UN human rights office will deploy a team of investigators to Lebanon next w...
10th June, 2026
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Pope Leo puts focus on prisoners in first papal visit to a Spanish jail
By Joshua McElwee BARCELONA, June 10 (Reuters) - Pope Leo, who has forcefully advocated for the righ...
10th June, 2026
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Pope’s visit to Canary Islands puts focus on treatment of migrants
By Corina Pons and Borja Suarez MADRID/GRAN CANARIA, June 9 (Reuters) - Pope Leo's visit to Spain's...
9th June, 2026