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Opposition MPs walk out of Parliament over enforced disappearances, torture

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Views: 5 The MPs said their walkout was in protest for the continued injustice in the country that includes several killings and unaccounted for citizens who are missing since last year’s presidential poll and torture of citizens. Opposition Members of Parliament on Thursday walked out of a parliamentary session in protest of reported torture of […]

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Kampala,Uganda:Parliament to investigate human rights violations

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Views: 5 Hon Muhammad Nsereko called for action from govt on human rights violations Posted on: 08 Feb 2022 The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has directed the Committee on Human Rights to investigate the alleged human rights violations by security operatives. On 03 February 2022, Opposition Members of Parliament led by the Leader of the

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African Union Commission appoints Ms. Fiona Lortan as the Deputy Special Representative to Somalia

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Views: 3 Mogadishu, 7 February 2022 –The African Union Commission has appointed Ms. Fiona Lortan as the Deputy Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (DSRCC) to Somalia and Deputy Head of Mission. Ms. Lortan takes a wealth of experience to the position and will play an important role in the transition

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Ukraine crisis: ‘Our goal is to avoid a war in Europe,’ says Germany’s Scholz

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Views: 2 In the latest push for a diplomatic solution to the rising tensions, the leaders of Germany, France and Poland gathered in Berlin. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said all three were united on their assessment.German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hosted French President Emmanuel Macron and Polish President Andrzej Duda in Berlin on Tuesday, on the

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Iran’s leader accuses Biden and Trump of damaging U.S. reputation – IRNA

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Views: 0 DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Joe Biden and Donald Trump of damaging the reputation of the United States in rare direct criticism of U.S. presidents, Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday. © Reuters/Handout . FILE PHOTO: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a televised speech, in Tehran“These

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Fears for Māori as New Zealand opens up amid Omicron wave

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Views: 1 Wellington, New Zealand – New Zealand is one of the most vaccinated countries in the world, with some 93 percent of people over the age of 12 fully vaccinated, according to the latest figures.But as the country prepares for a wave of Omicron, Māori experts say New Zealand’s response has left the Māori population

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Views: 0 Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Tuesday during what Israel described as an operation against a “terrorist cell”. The Palestinian health ministry and Israel’s border police both confirmed three deaths. © JAAFAR ASHTIYEH Palestinians inspect the bullet-riddled car in which three Palestinians were travelling

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Queen Elizabeth Uses Late Husband Prince Philip’s Cane at Jubilee Event

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Views: 1 Emmanuel Macron held talks with Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in Kyiv on Tuesday amid confusion over French claims that Russia has privately agreed not to carry out any new “military initiatives”. French officials made the suggestion after six hours of talks late on Monday between Macron and Vladimir Putin. The officials, speaking anonymously,

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Queen’s approval completes Camilla’s public image turnaround

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Views: 1 A once vilified royal mistress perceived as a threat to the stability of the monarchy, Queen Camilla, as she will be crowned, is now seen as a guarantor of that institution’s future smooth running.The 95-year-old monarch clearly believes the Duchess of Cornwall possesses key traits of past successful consorts, such as quiet supportiveness

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Italy makes protecting environment part of Constitution

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Views: 3 ROME (Reuters) – The Italian parliament approved a law on Tuesday making protection of the environment part of the Constitution in a vote politicians and activists hailed as significant for the country’s future. © Reuters/Stefano Rellandini FILE PHOTO: The Italian flag waves in front of The “Altare della Patria” also known as “Vittoriano” downtown

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