Olivia Le Poidevin
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Widespread sexual violence in Ukraine war with most cases tied to Russia, UN report says (opens the original)
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Russian forces committed widespread sexual violence against civilians and prisoners of war in Ukraine, including gang rape and electric shocks to the genitals, while Ukrainian authorities were also responsible for a smaller number of violations, the UN human rights office said in a report on Friday. The report documented 1,004 verified cases of conflict-related sexual violence between February, 2022, when Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and July, 2026. Of those cases, 89 per
More than 100,000 Yemenis displaced as conflict escalates, thousands flee to Djibouti (opens the original)
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At least 112,000 people have been displaced inside Yemen within the last two weeks as fighting continues along the country’s west coast amid a renewed conflict, while nearly 3,000 have fled by sea to Djibouti, the United Nations migration agency said on Friday. Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have stepped up attacks on Saudi cities and energy infrastructure while advancing along Yemen’s Red Sea coast towards the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key shipping route. Responding to the Houthi offensive, the Sau
UN mission finds U.S. may have committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity (opens the original)
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A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran in February, and that these constituted war crimes. It also found that Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during their deadly crackdown on anti-government protests. The findings in a new report by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, to be submitted to the UN Human Rights Council
World Trade Organization urges reform to global trade system as divisions emerge (opens the original)
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The World Trade Organization on Tuesday urged its members to reform global trade rules or risk a slide into fragmentation that could significantly reduce economic output and hit poorer countries hardest. In its annual report, the Geneva-based global trade body said existing rules have struggled to keep pace with shifts in economic power, the rise of industrial policy, digital trade and escalating political tensions between major powers. The warning comes after the WTO’s 166 members failed to rea
UN rights chief says recovered remains of hundreds in Gaza raise concerns of war crimes (opens the original)
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The recovery of hundreds of bodies from the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes in Gaza during the war that began nearly three years ago has raised fresh concerns about possible war crimes, the UN human rights chief said on Tuesday. Volker Turk said the remains of what appeared to be entire families were being unearthed from sites destroyed during Israeli attacks, adding that many victims were women and children. “It is heartbreaking that the loved ones of those missing for so long
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