Global development Archives - Page 7 of 48 - 2020

Sudan militia accused of mass killings and sexual violence as attacks escalate

TheWorldsNewsNovember 3, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 3, 20240

Experts fear reports of 124 dead in attack on villages south of Khartoum are significant underestimation Sudanese militia have been accused of killings, sexual violence,...

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Not one government has paid into fund for victims of Uganda warlord, says ICC

TheWorldsNewsNovember 2, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 2, 20240

The international criminal court awarded a record €52.4m to survivors of Dominic Ongwen’s crimes but member states have failed to contribute Not a single country...

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Race to combat mpox misinformation as vaccine rollout in DRC begins

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 26, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 26, 20240

Poll suggests half of Congolese have not heard of deadly disease, as conspiracy theories and rumours spread For doctors and nurses fighting mpox in the...

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Europe has questions to answer over migrant abuse in Tunisia, say MEPs and activists

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 21, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 21, 20240

EU Commission says it will be sending independent observers to the country to investigate allegations of human rights violations The European Commission can no longer...

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Mexican senate gives final approval to sweeping changes to judiciary

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 12, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 12, 20240

Ruling party secures votes for overhaul, which has led to protests amid fears it could undermine rule of law Mexico’s senate has given final approval...

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Sudanese rebels appear to be posting self-incriminating videos of torture and arson on social media

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 20240

Footage that seems to show fighters glorifying abuse of prisoners with ‘little fear of consequences’ could be used in war crimes prosecutions Footage of rebel...

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Religious groups ‘spending billions to counter gender-equality education’

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 20240

Report reveals how US Christians, Catholic schools and Islamists fight sex education, LGBTQ+ and equal rights Extreme religious groups and political parties are targeting schools...

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Almost 200 people killed last year trying to defend the environment, report finds

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 10, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 10, 20240

Latin America was the most deadly region in which to defend ecosystems from mining and deforestation, with Indigenous people among half the dead At least...

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DRC receives first donation of 100,000 mpox vaccines to contain outbreak

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 7, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 7, 20240

Jab not yet approved for children, who make up most cases, while officials warn millions more doses will be required The first donation of mpox...

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Two loggers shot dead with arrows in clash with Indigenous group in Peruvian Amazon

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 4, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 4, 20240

Two more people missing and one injured after attack by ‘uncontacted’ Mashco Piro in rainforest At least two loggers have been shot dead with arrows,...

Category : Global development

Sudan militia accused of mass killings and sexual violence as attacks escalate

Not one government has paid into fund for victims of Uganda warlord, says ICC

Europe has questions to answer over migrant abuse in Tunisia, say MEPs and activists

Mexican senate gives final approval to sweeping changes to judiciary

Sudanese rebels appear to be posting self-incriminating videos of torture and arson on social media

Religious groups ‘spending billions to counter gender-equality education’

Almost 200 people killed last year trying to defend the environment, report finds

DRC receives first donation of 100,000 mpox vaccines to contain outbreak

Two loggers shot dead with arrows in clash with Indigenous group in Peruvian Amazon

African diplomats urge UK government to back bill to speed up debt restructurings

Fears of Boko Haram comeback stir in Nigerian birthplace of Maiduguri

Suspect in Vancouver ramming attack charged with eight counts of murder

PM says Canada ‘heartbroken’ after at least 11 killed in Vancouver car-ramming

Eleven people killed as car ploughs into Vancouver festival crowd

Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

African diplomats urge UK government to back bill to speed up debt restructurings

Fears of Boko Haram comeback stir in Nigerian birthplace of Maiduguri

PM says Canada ‘heartbroken’ after at least 11 killed in Vancouver car-ramming

African diplomats urge UK government to back bill to speed up debt restructurings

Oranges are not the only fruit: Cumbrian marmalade awards offer unusual blends

UK conference hopes to map ‘pathway to end suffering’ in Sudan

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

Green groups decry plan to list world’s biggest meatpacking company on NYSE

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