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Activists create ‘crime scene’ before Meta’s London HQ protesting its complicity in hate crimes
Meta’s London headquarters was stormed by activists of Indian origin, in protest against its complicity in spreading and profiting from hate-inciting Facebook posts and misinformation ahead of the 2024 Indian general election that starts on Friday.
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‘Catastrophe unparalleled’: War in Sudan enters second year
It has been almost an year since the outbreak of the conflict in Sudan. The UN claims that it is currently "experiencing a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions."
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Muslim student says US university cancelled valedictorian speech amid anti-Palestinian ‘hatred’
The University of Southern California has canceled its valedictorian speech from a Muslim student, Asna Tabassum, who said she was being silenced by anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian hatred.
Gaza Genocide
Israel killed 6,000 mothers in Gaza, leaving 19,000 children orphaned: UN Women
Six months into the war on Gaza, over 10,000 women have been killed by Israel, among them an...
Gaza Genocide
“Don’t call it genocide” – New York Times memo censoring Gaza war coverage leaked
An internal memo from The New York Times that was obtained by the American news outlet The Intercept advised journalists covering Israel's war on the Gaza Strip to refrain from using terms like "genocide" and "ethnic cleansing."
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Miracle reunion: Baby rescued from quake rubble reunites with mother after 54 days in Turkey
A mother has been reunited with her baby in southern Turkey on 1 April after a DNA test confirmed it was her daughter, 54 days after a devastating earthquake ripped through the region, Turkey's family ministry said.
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Israeli police kill Palestinian doctor at Al-Aqsa entrance
Israeli police have shot and killed a 26-year-old Palestinian man at an entrance to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Saturday.
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Children among 16 killed during stampedes for food in Pakistan
At least 16 people, including five women and three children, have been killed in stampedes at food distribution centres in recent days in Pakistan, Reuters reported quoting officials.
On Friday...
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UN’s rights chief reports shocking figures of civilian casualties and abuses in Russia’s war on Ukraine
More than 8,400 civilian deaths have been confirmed since the beginning of the Russia's war on Ukraine started in February last year, while over 14,000 civilians wounded, UN's human rights chief Volker Turk told the Human Rights Council, sharing data verified by his office.
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Meet US senator Aisha Wahab who faces Islamophobic slurs for introducing anti-caste bill
Aisha Wahab, the California state lawmaker said she received threats and Islamophobic slurs after introducing a bill on March 22 in the California State Senate against caste discrimination.
India
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar expresses concern over human rights in Punjab amid Amritpal hunt
United States Representative Ilhan Omar Friday said she is profoundly concerned about the human rights situation in India’s Punjab.
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Donald Trump becomes first ex-US president to be criminally charged
After weeks of speculation, a New York grand jury voted on Thursday to indict Donald Trump, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, making him the first former president to face...
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ICJ rules US to pay for freezing Iranian assets
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered the United States to pay compensation to Iranian companies after ruling that Washington had illegally allowed courts to freeze their assets.
Anyhow the...
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Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter accused of spying
A Moscow court has arrested Evan Gershkovich, a US reporter with the Wall Street Journal suspected of espionage, the state TASS news agency reported.
Sports
Indonesia loses right to host FIFA U-20 World Cup after protests against Israel’s participation
FIFA has announced that Indonesia will no longer be hosting the Under-20 football World Cup due to protests against Israel's participation, which led to the cancellation of the main event of the tournament.
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US: Ilhan Omar opposes ban of TikTok, says “I don’t like censorship”
United States Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Tuesday has joined a group of progressive lawmakers who are speaking out against a proposed TikTok ban.
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Mexico: At least 39 killed in fire at migrant detention facility on US border
At least 39 men are killed and dozens injured after a fire started in an immigration detention facility in northern Mexico near the US border. The blaze occurred late Monday at...
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