Click to expand Image Thai officials outside the immigration detention center at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok, February 27, 2025. © 2025 Narong Sangnak/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Last February, Thai authorities in Bangkok loaded 40 Uyghur men into blacked-out trucks and forcibly returned them to China. Their fates remain unknown. The men had spent over a decade in Thai immigration […]
Open Letter to Lebanon’s Justice Minister and Deputy Prime Minister The Lebanese government should take immediate, concrete steps to help secure access to justice, truth, and reparations for thousands of civilian victims of abuses stemming from the armed conflict with Israel, five Lebanese and international human rights organizations said today in a letter to Lebanon’s justice minister and deputy […]
North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un said that the ball is in Washington’s court when it comes to relations with the United States. However, he added that Pyongyang has "absolutely no business" with South Korea.
Click to expand Image Aimable Karasira. © Private Last week marked six years since Rwandan gospel singer and peace advocate Kizito Mihigo died in police custody. While his suspicious death remains unexplained, it clearly signaled the government’s deepening repression of free speech. A survivor of the 1994 genocide, Mihigo’s music centered on forgiveness and compassion. […]
As director-general of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace and High Representative for Gaza, Bulgarian Nickolay Mladenov faces a massive challenge. Who is the man tasked with implementing the US-brokered peace plan for Gaza?
Viktor Orban has escalated a dispute with Ukraine, accusing it of planning to disrupt his country’s energy system. But the EU says neither Hungary nor Slovakia is at risk of oil shortages.
With Washington amassing military force in the Middle East, US and Iranian representatives are again meeting in Geneva on Tehran’s nuclear program. Hopes for a breakthrough are slim.
A new Human Rights Watch report accuses the Rapid Support Forces militia in Sudan of intentionally targeting and, in some cases, summarily executing civilians with disabilities during its 2025 takeover of el-Fasher.
Funding shortfalls are putting the lives of more than 1.9 million displaced people in South Sudan at risk amid rising humanitarian needs, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Wednesday.
Tehran 24 February 2026 #2 nrafati Wed, 02/25/2026 – 21:18 Tehran Wed, 02/25/2026 – 12:00 24 February 2026 In his State of the Union address, President Trump asserted that Iran was “working to build missiles that will soon reached the U.S. After Midnight Hammer [in June 2025], they were warned to make no future attempts […]
