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China changed village names 'to erase Uyghur culture'
BBC via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAccording to a report by the group, hundreds of villages in Xinjiang with names related to the...
CAIR condemns China's 'erase' of Muslim Uyghur village names in Xinjiang
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Council on American-Islamic Relations condemns what it says is China's ongoing attempt to...
World is watching UK General Election, say human rights organisations
Press Association News via AOL· 16 hours agoThis General Election is a “fork in the road” with the world watching to see if the UK abandons the...
Religious and Cultural Mentions Removed From Names of China's Xinjiang Villages, Rights Groups Say
US News & World Report· 2 days agoAuthorities in China’s western Xinjiang region have been systematically replacing the names of villages inhabited by Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities to reflect the ruling Communist Party ...
Thailand becomes first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage
Semafor via Yahoo News· 3 days agoInsights from Al Jazeera, Human Rights Watch, and Amnesty International The News Thailand’s Senate...
China accused of erasing religion, culture from Uighur village names
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoChina has “systematically” changed the names of hundreds of villages with religious, historical, or...
French government accused of discrimination against its own athletes with Olympics hijab ban
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCampaign groups including Amnesty and Human Rights Watch have spoken out against a hijab ban which...
Young men trapped between war and conscription in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Al Jazeera· 3 hours agoSince war resumed in his native Rakhine State last November, Thura Maung has seen his options...
Who will hold Israel to account for committing war crimes?
Al Jazeera· 3 hours agoA report by a United Nations-backed commission of inquiry finds Israel has committed war crimes and...
Niger’s highest court lifts immunity of deposed President Mohamed Bazoum
FOX40 Sacramento· 7 days agoDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Niger’s highest court lifted the immunity of the country’s democratically...