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Migrant caravan and Qatar’s tarnished World Cup: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
A roundup of the struggle for human rights and freedoms, from Pakistan to Poland Continue reading...
- Asia Pacific, BBC, Channel 4, Culture, El Salvador, Guatemala, Lebanon, Media, Television, Television & radio, Timor-Leste, World news
Max Stahl obituary
Documentary-maker who captured East Timor atrocities on film and left behind his earlier career as a Blue Pete…
- Art and design, Culture, India, Lebanon, Middle East and North Africa, Pakistan, Photography, South and Central Asia, World news
Paris, Beirut, Delhi … Marilyn Stafford’s globe-straddling photography – in pictures
The photographs of Marilyn Stafford, who has died aged 97, set an example for female photographers across the …
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Afghans reach Europe and buying burqas in Kabul: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
A roundup of the struggle for human rights and freedoms, from Afghanistan to Greece Continue reading...
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Belarus repression and the Taliban advance: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
A round-up of the coverage of the struggle for human rights and freedoms, from Thailand to Mexico Continue rea…
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‘I miss school’: 800m children still not fully back in classes
Rights groups warn that children across the world are being pushed into abusive situations, from early marriag…
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‘Reclaim These Streets’ and rubber duck rallies: human rights roundup – in pictures
Coverage on recent struggles for human rights and freedoms, from Cardiff Bay to Thailand Continue reading...
- Afghanistan, Emmanuel Macron, France, Islam, Lebanon, Middle East and North Africa, Pakistan, Palestinian territories, South and Central Asia, Turkey, World news
Anti-France protests draws tens of thousands across Muslim world
Demonstrations held in Pakistan, Lebanon, Palestinian territories and AfghanistanTens of thousands of Muslims …
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Global report: US unemployment could hit 25%, warns Fed chairman, as Japan enters recession
India extends Covid-19 lockdown but eases many restrictions; South Africa reports highest daily new cases; Wor…
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Spain defends response to coronavirus as global cases exceed 500,000
China shuts its borders to foreign visitors, and Russia closes all bars and restaurantsCoronavirus – latest up…
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Carlos Ghosn’s network of influence made it ‘easy to flee’ Japan, say prosecutors
The businessman should have been kept in jail, prosecutors claim, because he had ‘financial power and foreign …
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Japan’s media accuse Carlos Ghosn of ‘cowardly act’ after flight to Lebanon
Papers unite to criticise former Nissan chairman, saying he had ‘lost the opportunity to prove his innocence’T…
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Protests rage around the world – but what comes next?
Unrest is seemingly everywhere. We look at the some of the reasons for and responses to it in Hong Kong, Leban…