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The Death of a Venezuelan Activist: Unveiling the Dark Reality of Political Retaliation

In a tragic turn of events, the body of Venezuelan opposition leader and activist, Edwin Santos, was discovered on a bridge connecting the states of Apure and Tachira, sending shockwaves through the country's political landscape. The centre-left party, Voluntad Popular, has pointed fingers at the......

Israeli Military's Deadly Strikes in Gaza: A Humanitarian Crisis Unfolds

In a devastating turn of events, at least 38 lives were tragically lost in Israeli strikes that targeted southern Gaza, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. The attacks, which included a reported raid on one of the territory's last functioning hospitals, have sparked international concern......

Morocco's Highest Court Reverses Groundbreaking Marital Rape Verdict

A watershed ruling for women's rights in Morocco has been overturned, as the country's Court of Cassation annulled what had been the nation's first-ever conviction for marital rape. The October 10 decision has sparked widespread concern among human rights advocates and renewed calls for urgent......

EU Honours Venezuelan Opposition Leaders for Courageous Fight Against Authoritarianism

The European Union has bestowed its prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought upon Venezuelan opposition figures Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, recognizing their unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in the face of an increasingly authoritarian regime. The European......

Morocco Appoints New Health Minister Amid Healthcare System Challenges

Morocco has appointed Amine Tahraoui as its new Minister of Health, marking a significant change in leadership as the nation grapples with persistent healthcare challenges. The appointment was confirmed during a recent government reshuffle, with King Mohammed VI formally receiving the incoming and continuing......

Canary Islands' Migrant Minor Repatriation Plan Sparks Political Backlash

The Canary Islands government's proposal to transfer the care of unaccompanied migrant minors to Morocco has ignited a fierce debate over immigration policy and human rights. Fernando Clavijo, President of the Canary Islands, recently defended the controversial plan to repatriate minors from Morocco......

Morocco and Denmark Unite to Bolster Human Rights in Justice System

Morocco has taken a significant step towards enhancing its human rights framework within the justice system through a new partnership with Denmark. On Friday, the Moroccan Ministry of Justice, the National Council for Human Rights (CNDH), and the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) signed a memorandum......

Tragic Assassination of Indigenous Priest Marcelo Perez Highlights Escalating Violence in Chiapas

In a shocking incident that underscores the rising tide of violence in southern Mexico, Catholic priest Marcelo Perez, a dedicated advocate for Indigenous rights and farm laborers, was gunned down by two assailants shortly after officiating Sunday mass. The attack occurred in San Cristobal de las Casas,......

Morocco Challenges UNHCR's Inaction on Tindouf Camps Crisis

In an unprecedented move, Morocco has called for a vote on the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 2025 annual budget, marking the first such occurrence in the organization's 75-year history. This action, taken during the 75th session of the UNHCR's Executive Committee in Geneva,......