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Earthquake victims in Morocco plan protests amid unaddressed grievances

The National Coordination of Earthquake Victims in Morocco has declared its decision to resume protests following an unsuccessful attempt to initiate dialogue with authorities. The group had previously paused demonstrations, hoping to foster constructive engagement, but claims their demands continue......

Two years after Turkey's earthquake: A legacy of loss, anger, and ongoing struggles

Two years have passed since the devastating earthquake that struck southern Turkey and parts of Syria, leaving deep scars in its wake. At 4:17 AM on the anniversary, thousands of survivors gathered in torchlit vigils across the region, marking the exact moment the earthquake hit. The 7.8 magnitude quake,......

UK government's decision to demolish Grenfell Tower sparks controversy

The UK government has made the decision to demolish Grenfell Tower in London, the site of a deadly fire in 2017 that claimed 72 lives. This decision, confirmed by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner to survivors and the victims' families, has been met with opposition from some relatives who believe......

Search Intensifies for Survivors of Tibet's Devastating Earthquake

The search for survivors of the powerful earthquake that struck Tibet has become increasingly urgent. Over 400 people trapped under rubble have been rescued, though many remain missing amid the freezing conditions, a day after the magnitude 6.8 tremor struck the region. The epicenter of the earthquake......

Azerbaijan Airlines Flight Crashes Near Kazakhstan's Aktau Airport: Dozens Feared Dead

A tragic incident occurred near Aktau, Kazakhstan, when an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crashed, leaving many feared dead. The aircraft, an Embraer 190, was en route from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Grozny, Russia, when it encountered adverse weather conditions, including thick fog, which led to a reroute.......

Morocco's Human Rights Council Greenlights DNA Testing for Tazmamart Victims After Two Decades

In a significant development for human rights in Morocco, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has approved DNA testing on the remains of detainees who perished in the notorious Tazmamart prison. This decision comes after a 20-year campaign by the Association of Victims of Tazmamart, marking a potential......

Morocco's Earthquake Survivors: A Year of Struggle and Resilience

Nearly a year after a devastating 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck Morocco's Atlas Mountains, survivors continue to face significant challenges in rebuilding their lives. The September 2023 disaster, which claimed around 3,000 lives and displaced approximately 500,000 people, left a trail of destruction......

Commemorating Hiroshima: A Day of Remembrance and Reflection

In solemn remembrance of a pivotal moment in history, Hiroshima Day is observed annually on August 6. This day marks the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945, a tragic event that reshaped global consciousness and underscored the devastating power of nuclear weapons. The observance......

Myanmar's Descent into Depravity: Exposing the Horrors of Byai Phyu

In a chilling revelation that has shocked the international community, eyewitness accounts have emerged detailing the unspeakable atrocities committed by Myanmar soldiers during a raid on the village of Byai Phyu in Rakhine State. The accounts, which depict unimaginable brutality, expose the depths of......