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The trauma of Rwanda’s post-genocide generation
World

The trauma of Rwanda’s post-genocide generation

From a short distance away, eight-year-old Joseph Kalisa watches with interest the proceedings of a Gacaca court. Several dozen men…
Nobel Prize winner warns wildfires threaten Iraqi mass graves
Middle East

Nobel Prize winner warns wildfires threaten Iraqi mass graves

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Nobel Prize-winner and Yazidi activist Nadia Murad has warned that wildfires raging in northern Iraq…
Amnesty accuses Myanmar military of fresh ‘war crimes’ in Rakhine
World

Amnesty accuses Myanmar military of fresh ‘war crimes’ in Rakhine

Myanmar’s military is guilty of committing new “war crimes”, extrajudicial killings and torture in its fight against ethnic Rakhine rebels,…
Sudanese general’s path to power ran through Darfur
Middle East

Sudanese general’s path to power ran through Darfur

CAIRO (AP) — In April 2015, President Omar al-Bashir traveled to the heart of Sudan’s conflict-ravaged Darfur region to congratulate…
Prosecutor orders Sudan’s Bashir interrogated
Middle East

Prosecutor orders Sudan’s Bashir interrogated

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s public prosecutor on Thursday ordered ousted President Omar al-Bashir to be interrogated on charges of money…
Yazidi women seek acceptance for children born of IS rape
Middle East

Yazidi women seek acceptance for children born of IS rape

The Yazidi Supreme Spiritual Council last week overturned a decision stating “all” survivors of Islamic State (IS) group crimes would…
Darfur justice could prove elusive despite al-Bashir’s fall
Middle East

Darfur justice could prove elusive despite al-Bashir’s fall

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, driven from power and now languishing in a prison where his opponents…
Sudan’s Darfur refugees wonder when their turn will come
Middle East

Sudan’s Darfur refugees wonder when their turn will come

“When we arrived here, there were TV crews and photographers, but now nobody comes,” said Abdallah, amazed to see a…
Fear of army action as Sudan protesters toughen stand
Middle East

Fear of army action as Sudan protesters toughen stand

Sudanese protesters have hardened their stand, demanding a transitional military council be scrapped and immediately replaced with civilian rule as…
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