Ethnic attacks, hate speech surging in Sudan, UN rights office says

Ethnic attacks, hate speech surging in Sudan, UN rights office says

  • Lisa Schlein
  • 5 Mins read

GENEVA — U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned on Friday that Sudanese civilians were in greater peril than ever as ethnically motivated attacks and…

Media advocates say jailing of journalists in Venezuela, Cuba stifles reporting 

Media advocates say jailing of journalists in Venezuela, Cuba stifles reporting 

  • Graham Keeley
  • 4 Mins read

MADRID — Venezuela and Cuba this week released political prisoners, including a free speech advocate, but analysts say the threat of legal action in authoritarian…

UNRWA chief: Israel’s planned dismantling of aid agency would be ‘catastrophic’

UNRWA chief: Israel’s planned dismantling of aid agency would be ‘catastrophic’

  • Margaret Besheer
  • 3 Mins read

UNITED NATIONS — The head of the United Nations agency that assists Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, warned Friday that the expected implementation later this month of…

Belarus Is Involved in the Export of Rapeseed from Occupied Ukrainian Territories. Details provided by participants in rapeseed export deals

  • Alena Aliakseyeva , Maksym Dudchenko (KibOrg)
  • 13 Mins read

Agricultural products exported from the occupied territories of Ukraine are processed in Belarus, the BIC has discovered thanks to leaked documents. Our journalists have…