violence
Dairy shop owner in Cairo stabs child
Egypt
November 13, 2019
Dairy shop owner in Cairo stabs child
A dairy shop owner stabbed a 12-year-child with a knife on Tuesday after disagreements with the child’s family regarding the…
Protesters hit Hong Kong commute as western powers urge restraint
World
November 12, 2019
Protesters hit Hong Kong commute as western powers urge restraint
Hong Kong protesters struck the city’s transport network for a second day running on Tuesday as western powers voiced concern…
Amnesty calls for urgent end to ‘bloodbath’ in Iraq
Middle East
November 10, 2019
Amnesty calls for urgent end to ‘bloodbath’ in Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi security forces put up concrete barriers in central Baghdad Sunday, trying to hamper and block protesters’…
Trend in gang crime bombings rock Sweden
World
November 8, 2019
Trend in gang crime bombings rock Sweden
Sweden, often held up as a safe and peaceful utopia, has experienced an unprecedented wave of bombings this year as…
National Childhood Council says 93% of Egyptian children suffer from violence
Society
October 30, 2019
National Childhood Council says 93% of Egyptian children suffer from violence
Roughly 93 percent of Egyptian children aged one to 14 years old suffer from violence, said Khalid Darwish, advisor to…
67 killed in anti-Abiy protests, ethnic violence in Ethiopia: police
World
October 26, 2019
67 killed in anti-Abiy protests, ethnic violence in Ethiopia: police
Violence in Ethiopia that began with protests against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and quickly morphed into ethnic clashes has left…
Chile president announces social measures to stem street violence
World
October 23, 2019
Chile president announces social measures to stem street violence
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announced a package of social measures Tuesday aimed at stemming days of protests over economic inequality…
NCHR criticizes arbitrary arrests, inspection of private phones in Egypt
Egypt
October 4, 2019
NCHR criticizes arbitrary arrests, inspection of private phones in Egypt
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) has criticized the arbitrary arrest of citizens and inspection of their private phones…
‘They don’t want us here anymore’: Foreigners flee S.Africa xenophobia attacks
World
September 10, 2019
‘They don’t want us here anymore’: Foreigners flee S.Africa xenophobia attacks
Beverlyn Nyamakwenje was fast asleep in her home in the east Johannesburg township of Katlehong when she was woken by…
Amnesty accuses Myanmar military of fresh ‘war crimes’ in Rakhine
World
May 29, 2019
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,…