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Honduras Woman Says Country Denied Her Access to Abortion in UN Complaint
The country’s strict abortion ban violates Hondurans’ rights to “life, health, privacy, autonomy, and bodily integrity.”
Egypt Has Betrayed Palestinians in Their Time of Greatest Need
The Egyptian government has expressed rhetorical support for Palestinians but is complicit in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
State Department Official Resigns Over Biden Gaza Policy
“Trying to advocate for human rights just became impossible,” Foreign Affairs Officer Annelle Sheline said.
Finland Resumes UNRWA Funding, Further Cementing US’s Pariah Status
The decision comes as the US House overwhelmingly voted to sanction the UNRWA and send billions to Israel on Friday.
US-Led “Ceasefire” Resolution Fails, Condemned for Not Demanding Real Ceasefire
The UN resolution didn't demand a ceasefire, but rather called it “imperative” that one eventually come about.
Journalist Says Line Between Settlers and Israeli Army Has Virtually Disappeared
Shane Bauer explains how settlers recently sanctioned by the US are supported by the state of Israel directly.
UN Probe: Israel Violated International Law in Killing Reuters Reporter
The Unifil report confirms that the Israel Defense Forces has breached international law.
Ariel Henry Announces Plans to Resign Amid Rising Opposition in Haiti
A newly proposed transition plan attempts to “put a veneer of legality on this situation,” says scholar Jemima Pierre.
UN Human Rights Expert Says Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza
“The state of Israel in its entirety is culpable” in genocide, the UN’s top expert on food rights said.
UNRWA Has Reached “Breaking Point” Due to Israel’s Attacks, Agency Chief Says
Israeli officials have thus far refused to provide any evidence of their claims against the agency, he said.