World News
- Nov- 2019 -8 November
UNHCR appoints Mahira Khan as National Goodwill Ambassador
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced on Wednesday the appointment of Pakistani actress Mahira Khan as UNHCR National Goodwill Ambassador. Prior to…
Read More » - 6 November
Escaped Tamil Prisoners at Risk in Sri Lanka, Court Of Appeal Confirms
The Court of Appeal has overruled both immigration tribunals and found that members of the Tamil Tigers who were detained…
Read More » - 6 November
Continuing Conflicts That Create Refugees – November 2019
Deteriorated Situations: Burkina, Faso, Burundi, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, North Macedonia, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Libya Conflict…
Read More » - Oct- 2019 -30 October
European Parliament must push for safeguards for journalists in ‘e-evidence’ proposal
Brussels, October 30, 2019—The Committee to Protect Journalists expressed concern today that a proposed European Union regulation on law enforcement…
Read More » - 18 October
China Is Exporting Its Anti-Muslim Strategy to India
Muslims in Kashmir may find themselves in a Xinjiang-style dystopia thanks to Chinese technology and Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalism. In…
Read More » - 16 October
Can the United Nations do anything to stop the Carnage in Kashmir?
Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai Kashmir is in turmoil. The government has imposed curfew, banned all public meetings, arrested more than…
Read More » - 14 October
Indian Church demolished by local council within month of opening
In an act of bureaucratic vandalism, a newly built church was demolished after just over a month of use. The…
Read More » - 11 October
I was the first to lose my freedom’: How police protection impacts Italy’s investigative reporters
By Attila Mong/CPJ Europe correspondent on October 10, 2019 Explaining the sudden presence of two grim-looking bodyguards in a way that wouldn’t scare…
Read More » - 11 October
Turkey bans critical reports on military operation in Syria, detains 2 journalists
Istanbul, October 10, 2019 –Turkish authorities must stop censoring news reports on the country’s military incursion into Syria and detaining…
Read More » - 11 October
Team War celebrate their success at press conference
Hrithik Roshan, Tiger Shroff, Vaani Kapoor and director Siddharth Anand were all present at the War success press conference. The entire cast and the director seemed happy…
Read More » - 3 October
Spanish reporter Laila Jiménez assaulted by protesters during Catalonia independence march
Berlin, October 2, 2019 — Local authorities should quickly and thoroughly investigate an incident in Barcelona in which journalist Laila…
Read More » - 3 October
Russian internet regulator blocks independent Fergana news website
Vilnius, October 2, 2019–Russian authorities should immediately reinstate access to the independent news website Fergana, the Committee to Protect Journalists said…
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