World News
- Jan- 2020 -18 January
UN Security Council discusses Kashmir, China urges India and Pakistan to ease tensions
The Security Council considered the volatile situation surrounding Kashmir on Friday, addressing the issue in a meeting focused solely on the dispute,…
Read More » - 15 January
Continuing Conflicts That Create Refugees – January 2020
Deteriorated Situations; Burkina Faso, Niger, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Mozambique, Korean Peninsula, India (non-Kashmir), Honduras, Syria, Iran, Iraq. Conflict…
Read More » - 14 January
How the US Made So-Called ‘Safe Third Countries’ Unsafe
Belen Fernandez, Aljazeera: Despite Donald Trump’s claims, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador are everything but safe. Last year, US President…
Read More » - 10 January
India should restore internet in Kashmir as court orders shutdown review
New York, January 10, 2020–The Indian Supreme Court ordered a review of the legal process used to implement the ongoing…
Read More » - 4 January
10 Conflicts to Watch in 2020
1 Afghanistan, 2 Yemen, 3 Ethiopia, 4 Burkina Faso, 5 Libya, 6. The U.S., Iran, Israel, and the Persian Gulf, 7 U.S.-North Korea,…
Read More » - 4 January
The Refugee ‘Crisis’ Showed Europe’s Worst Side to the World
Over the last decade, migration has become an urgent political issue. The 2010s have been marked not only by the…
Read More » - 4 January
Seeking Asylum in Europe In 2019: Facts and Figures
How many people asked for asylum in the European Union? Where did they come from? In what country did they…
Read More » - Dec- 2019 -31 December
Nine Children Killed or Maimed in Afghanistan Every Day
The dire predicament of the country as currently the world’s worst killing field, is an acknowledgement of the nearly 6,500…
Read More » - 29 December
Protect Kevan Thakrar From Racist Violence
Incarcerated Workers Organising Committee: This evening prisoner Kevan Thakrar called to inform IWOC that a known racist attempted to take…
Read More » - 19 December
US: Man Allowed Bail After Being Tried Six Times in the Same Murder Case
A Mississippi man who has been tried six times in the same murder case will be allowed to post bail…
Read More » - 17 December
Syria, Mexico deadliest countries for journalists in 2019
(Translations available in: Español, Português, Français,Türkçe, Русский, العربية , and فارسی ) As conflicts and reprisal murders decline, total number…
Read More » - 17 December
Journalists attacked by police, disrupted by demonstrators while covering protests in India
New York, December 17, 2019 — Indian authorities must ensure the safety of all journalists covering protests across the country,…
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