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Greek minister defends wall on border with Turkey during Afghan crisis – video
After Greece finished building a 40km fence along its natural border with Turkey, the minister for c…
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Greece extends border wall to deter Afghans trying to reach Europe
Surveillance system also installed at fence bordering Turkey as Greek ministers vow to turn back refugeesGreec…
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Hungary’s LGBT protests and Juneteenth Day: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
A roundup of the coverage on struggles for human rights and freedoms from China to Colombia Continue reading..…
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‘We have more in common than what separates us’: refugee stories, told by refugees
In One Thousand Dreams, award-winning photographer Robin Hammond hands the camera to refugees. Often reduced b…
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Jailing of Afghans for Lesbos migrant camp fire a ‘parody of justice’
Lawyers criticise 10-year terms given to four asylum seekers, saying three should have been tried in juvenile …
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Yemen, Myanmar and George Floyd: human rights this fortnight in pictures
A roundup of the coverage on struggles for human rights and freedoms, from Cambodia to Peru Continue reading..…
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20.5m years of life may have been lost to Covid across 81 countries, study finds
Data shows Covid has taken far greater toll than flu, to which it is often dismissively comparedCoronavirus – …
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Father faces criminal charge over son’s death in migrant boat tragedy
Afghan asylum seeker accused of endangering six-year-old’s life after family tried to reach Greek island of Sa…
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Coronavirus live news: Russia to start vaccine trials on 40,000 people; Europe reporting 26,000 new cases a day
Russia to start mass testing of vaccine next week; WHO warns about high average of new cases in Europe; Africa…
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Global report: first tourists arrive in Greece as Brazil passes 60,000 deaths
Spain and Portugal reopen border as global tourism industry predicted to lose up to £2.6tnCoronavirus – latest…
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US visitors set to remain banned from entering EU
Agreed shortlist of permitted countries also excludes Russia, Brazil and IndiaCoronavirus – latest updatesSee …
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Global report: India Covid-19 cases pass 500,000 as Texas revives lockdown
US reports highest daily new infections as EU says it may exclude US from list of ‘safe countries’; Brazil rec…
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Global report: China detects highest daily case rise in months
Partial quarantine remains in Beijing; European countries continue to open borders to neighboursChina detected…
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Global report: EU nations continue steady exits from lockdown
Infections keep falling in EU but reports suggest Russian death toll much higher than official figuresCoronavi…
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Global report: largest daily rise in Covid-19 cases prompts WHO warning
Infection rates in Latin America growing rapidly as lockdowns ease in EuropeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee al…