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Freed Gaza photographer overjoyed to find family alive after being told in Israeli jail they were dead

By Pesha Magid KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (Reuters) -Shadi Abu Sido’s world shattered in Israeli detent...

15th October, 2025

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Analysis-For the Kremlin, Putin's exiled opponents are gone but not forgotten

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) -When members of Europe's leading human rights forum voted this m...

15th October, 2025

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Exclusive-Assad government secretly moved mass grave to cover up killings, Reuters investigation finds

DHUMAIR, Syria -The Assad government carried out a two-year clandestine operation to truck thousands...

14th October, 2025

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Georgian rights groups condemn proposal to punish protesters, curb opposition parties

By Lucy Papachristou TBILISI (Reuters) -A group of non-profit groups in Georgia has condemned a seri...

14th October, 2025

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Palestinian NGO appeals UK court ruling over F-35 parts to Israel

LONDON (Reuters) -A Palestinian rights group on Thursday sought to overturn a ruling that Britain la...

9th October, 2025

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Who is Robert Badinter, the late justice minister given France's highest honour?

By Michaela Cabrera PARIS (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday inaugurate a cenotap...

9th October, 2025

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Greta Thunberg alleges torture in Israeli detention after Gaza flotilla arrest

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish activist Greta Thunberg alleged on Tuesday that she and other detainees...

7th October, 2025

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Myanmar groups to sue Telenor over data sharing with junta

By Poppy McPherson BANGKOK (Reuters) -Myanmar civil society groups said on Tuesday they are suing th...

7th October, 2025

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UN to investigate suspected abuses in Afghanistan 

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations Human Rights Council will decide on Monday on an...

6th October, 2025

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Texas woman sentenced to five years for attempted drowning of Muslim child

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Texas woman was sentenced to five years in prison for atte...

3rd October, 2025

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Factbox-What happens to Gaza flotilla activists who are detained by Israel?

(Reuters) -Israeli forces have intercepted boats carrying aid bound for Gaza, in the latest attempt...

2nd October, 2025

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Morocco's youth protests turn violent on fourth day

By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT (Reuters) -Youth-led protests demanding better education and healthcare in...

30th September, 2025