As the coronavirus spreads in Russia-occupied Crimea, Crimean Tatar activists are being warned not to cover their faces by the Russian authorities in the name of counter-extremism, which conversely comes at a time when Russia has made it madatory to wear face masks in public.
As the coronavirus spreads in Russia-occupied Crimea, Crimean Tatar activists are being warned not to cover their faces by the Russian authorities in the name of counter-extremism, which conversely comes...
Last year, Kiribati - a country of 110,000 people in the central Pacific - severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan and established foreign relations with China, just a week after Solomon Islands announced...
Today [24 April 2020], the Central Tibetan Administration’s Task Force for COVID-19 pandemic announced in a press conference the new response measures being taken within the Tibetan community. Dr....
Already under threat from illegal loggers, indigenous groups go under lockdown to try to stem the virus's spread. Tribal leaders fear that coronavirus could have devastating effects on their communities....
The Russian-Azerbaijani border, which runs straight through Lezghin territory, remains closed until 4 May, cutting off Lezghins in Dagestan and Azerbaijan from each other. Many Azerbaijanis have been stranded...
Security firm Volexity discovered that a new iOS exploit was being used to spy on China’s oppressed Uyghur minority. The exploit is believed to have been deployed by the Evil Eye group, an alleged...
In Ethiopia, elections were to take place in August, but have been postponed due to the coronavirus breakout. As the current parliament ends in early October, Ethiopia might have to form an interim government,...
Sixty three political prisoners charged with treason in Indonesia have appealed to the United Nations for immediate release. Among the prisoners are 56 West-Papuans, five Moluccans, one Indonesian...
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