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The Vatican is obstructing discussions on women’s rights at COP29 due to disagreements over gender and LGBTQ+ recognition, forming a coalition with several conservative countries against a crucial deal aimed …
COP29 Tensions Emerge Over Gender Rights as Vatican Disrupts Climate Talks Read More
The ICC faces challenges of underfunding and inefficiency but has a renewed opportunity for relevance with charges against Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu. While it struggles with significant political resistance, …
The Future of the International Criminal Court: Challenges and Opportunities Read More
Bobi Wine visited Kizza Besigye in jail, reporting he is in good spirits. Wine condemned the Ugandan government’s actions and called on Kenya for corrective measures. Government spokesperson Chris Baryomunsi …
Bobi Wine Visits Kizza Besigye in Jail, Calls for Action Against Repression Read More
Mozambique’s presidential runner-up, Venancio Mondlane, has agreed to discuss with President Filipe Nyusi following violent protests that have led to at least 30 deaths. Nyusi emphasized the need for dialogue …
Mozambique’s President and Election Runner-Up Set to Discuss Post-Election Violence Read More
US President Biden has denounced the ICC’s arrest warrant for Israeli leaders as “outrageous” and asserted Israel’s right to self-defense in the context of an ongoing conflict with Hamas. This …
International Reactions to ICC Arrest Warrant for Israeli Leaders Read More
A joint statement by thirty-one countries expressed serious concerns regarding the electoral process and human rights abuses in Venezuela. Recognizing the participation of over 12 million voters in the July …
Urgent Call for Democratic Principles and Human Rights in Venezuela Read More
The US government criticized the handling of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye’s detention in Kenya and his subsequent transfer to Uganda. Assistant Secretary Molly Phee voiced concerns regarding the legality …
US Government Challenges Handling of Kizza Besigye’s Detention and Extradition Read More
A recent report asserts that the Dutch government systematically tolerated extreme violence committed by its military during the Indonesian independence war, contradicting the longstanding position that such actions were isolated. …
Dutch Government’s Complicity in Military Brutality During Indonesian Independence War Read More
Emmanuel “Jay Jay” Banda, a Zambian lawmaker facing robbery charges, was apprehended in Zimbabwe after escaping custody in August. A bounty was placed on him, and following his capture, Zambian …
Zambian Lawmaker Emmanuel Banda Captured in Zimbabwe Amid Legal Turmoil Read More
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s visit to Sierra Leone aimed at reinforcing regional cooperation faces criticism back in Liberia amid governance challenges. Key discussions included agriculture, security, and cross-border relations, highlighting …
President Boakai’s Sierra Leone Visit Faces Critique Amid Governance Challenges Read More