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A British-Iranian woman jailed in Iran after trying to watch a volleyball match is on a hunger strike, refusing food or liquids, her brother...
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Barely 100 people joined a gay pride parade Sunday in the capital of deeply conservative Montenegro, vastly outnumbered by some 2,000 police amid fears...
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A Tehran court has jailed for one year a British-Iranian woman who was arrested after trying to attend a volleyball match, a decision that...
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With global attention focused on the fight against jihadists, Syria’s regime has in recent weeks stepped up its use of deadly barrel bomb strikes,...
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An Argentine judge has reopened old wounds from Spain’s Franco dictatorship by ordering some of his ex-ministers to face justice for alleged killings. Groups...
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An Argentine judge has issued arrest and extradition warrants for two ex-ministers of Francisco Franco’s regime and 18 others, invoking “universal jurisdiction” for serious...
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Groups campaigning for justice for people tortured and killed under Spain’s Franco dictatorship hailed on Saturday an Argentine judge’s “historic” move to extradite Spanish...
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An expert with the International Labour Organisation praised major cotton exporter Uzbekistan for making tentative progress in moving to eliminate the worst forms of...
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An Egyptian court jailed eight men for three years on Saturday over a video prosecutors claimed was of a gay wedding, which went viral...
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Amnesty International and 12 other human rights groups urged the United Nations and Europe on Thursday to press Spain to stop the “illegal” deportations...