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Yazidi Community Struggles to Grapple with Children Born of Rape
The spiritual leadership of the Yazidi community decided to welcome children born to Yazidi women enslaved by ISIS during their captivity, but due to communal push-back, quickly reversed the decision
ÊZİDÎ WOMEN SPEAK OUT: S/HE IS MY CHILD/1: Zozan’s Family: You Have No Choice But to Give up Your Child for Adoption
Zozan, now 19, was just 14 when she taken captive by ISIL. She will deliver her second child three months from now: “Yes, I will remember all that happened to me every time I look into my child’s face, but abandoning her will not make me forget...
China’s Global Threat to Human Rights
It doesn’t matter where I am, or what passport I hold. [Chinese authorities] will terrorize me anywhere, and I have no way to fight that. —Uyghur Muslim with European citizenship, Washington, September 2019 China’s government sees human rights as an...
For Auschwitz survivor, telling her story is reason to live
NEW YORK (AP) — Bronia Brandman pulls up a sleeve on her leather jacket and shows the blue tattoo inked on her forearm that is a mute testimony to her pain under the Nazis at Auschwitz. For...
Corbynism: The Post-Mortem
Corbynism: The Post-Mortem is a new limited Podcast series investigating Corbynism, and the impact Jeremy Corbyn’s tenure as Labour leader had on British politics, hosted by Oz Katerji.
Child abuse victim launches nation's first think-tank to tackle extremism in Judaism and "isolation" within strictly Orthodox communities
A Jewish child abuse victim has warned that some strictly orthodox communities are so isolated, it feels like “being a refugee in your own country”, ahead of launching the UK’s first think-tank to tackle extremsm in Judaism.
Khashoggi documentary 'The Dissident' lands at Sundance Film Festival
Bryan Fogel's 'The Dissident' is a searing documentary about Jamal...
Why We Will be Rooting for This Syrian Documentary at the BAFTAs 2020
Syrian filmmaker Waad Al-Kateab's documentary 'For Sama' has received a record-breaking four nominations at this year's BAFTAs.
The Rohingya Find Some Justice in Court
An unprecedented court ruling leaves Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi in a tight spot.
How Iran's rebel women are back on the streets - and more confrontational than ever
One photograph from among the dozens showing young Iranians protesting the shooting down of Ukrainian aircraft, has stayed with me over the past few days and weeks.
Cross-platform disinformation campaigns: lessons learned and next steps | HKS Misinformation Review
We conducted a mixed-method, interpretative analysis of an online, cross-platform disinformation campaign targeting the White Helmets, a rescue group operating in rebel-held areas of Syria that have
What Iraq's Protestors Want and Why it Matters
Iraq. Since October of last year, a protest movement has taken hold of the country. After 16 years of conflict, Iraq is tired. Its people want political and economic reforms. America didn’t pay attention. Until, that was, a militia stormed an...
France confirms two cases of deadly coronavirus
French minister says patients in Bordeaux and Paris are first confirmed cases in Europe
California bans private prisons and immigration detention centers
California moved to end the use of private, for-profit lockups in America's...
Episode 2 - Inside the Parliamentary Labour Party
An Audioboom post by Corbynism: The Post-Mortem
French teenager in hiding after insulting Islam online
Police have told a French teenager to go into hiding after she received death threats for insulting Islam. The 16-year-old has been advised to stay away from her lycée (sixth-form college) in...
Only 53% of Bernie Sanders voters will definitely support 2020 Democratic nominee if he doesn't win: Poll
The Emerson College poll found that a large chunk of the Vermont senator's supporters in the 2020 race is not committed to the Democratic nomination regardless of who wins.
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Only 53% of Bernie Sanders voters will definitely support 2020 Democratic nominee if he doesn't win: Poll
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US neo-Nazi directing group from Russia, BBC finds
The American founder of a US-based militant neo-Nazi group is directing the organisation from Russia, a BBC investigation has found.
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