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United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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South Africa xenophobic violence and mass migrations

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Latest: South Africa processes over 86,000 deportations amid migration tensions

The anti-immigrant wave in South Africa has intensified, driven by nativist groups like ‘March and March’ that set a September 30, 2026, deadline for illegal migrants to depart. This follows a June 30 deadline that trigg

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Transatlantic slave trade reparations movement

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Latest: International pressure for slavery reparations intensifies

The movement for reparations regarding the transatlantic slave trade has gained significant diplomatic and legal momentum. Following a United Nations General Assembly resolution that characterized the trafficking and ens

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Ghanaian leadership in transatlantic slavery reparations

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Latest: Ghanaian Vice President calls for action on UN slavery resolution

Ghana has emerged as a central leader in the global movement for reparations regarding the transatlantic slave trade. Following a United Nations resolution that characterized slavery as ‘the greatest crime against humani

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UN CERD review of human rights in India

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Latest: UN Committee raises concerns over human rights and caste in India

The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) conducted its first detailed review of India’s human rights situation since 2007. The committee expressed grave concern regarding reports of

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat conducts international tour

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Latest: Mohan Bhagwat addresses Hindu identity and RSS mission in London

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat is conducting an international outreach tour through the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom to mark the organization’s centenary year. The tour aims to present the RSS as a civilisation

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Israel-Lebanon border activity and UNIFIL withdrawal plans

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Latest: UNIFIL mandate faces final extension until 2026 amid Resolution 1701 concerns

Military activity in southern Lebanon continues to fluctuate despite a Washington-signed framework agreement. UNIFIL has reported intense kinetic operations, including a surge in projectiles and airspace violations. Tens

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Great Nicobar Island development controversy

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Latest: UN urges India to suspend Great Nicobar mega-project

The Great Nicobar Island Development Project has faced increasing scrutiny from political and international bodies regarding its environmental and social impacts. Initially, the Congress party criticized the project as a

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