The most recent case of sexual violence in Bangladesh, committed against a new-wed woman in Sylhet city, has sparked a massive public and social media backlash, triggering street protests that prompted the administration and police to act swiftly and arrest the accused. A week before, nine Bengali men broke into a house of an ethnic Chakma family and brutally raped a mentally challenged girl after...
The most recent case of sexual violence in Bangladesh, committed against a new-wed woman in Sylhet city, has sparked a massive public and social media backlash, triggering street protests that prompted...
Yesterday, [28 September 2020], the Supreme Court of Spain confirmed the decision of the Spanish Superior Court of Justice in Catalonia to ban the Catalan President Quim Torra from office for having hung...
The Japanese news network NHK had access to videos of the protests conducted by Mongolians in China. Local residents have taken to the streets for the right to keep their native tongue alive. In response,...
This week, the Attorney General Gideon Timothewos made the announcement that about 2000 people are facing charges for the prostests in the aftermath of the killing of Hachalu Hundessa, an iconic Oromo...
Today [24 September 2020], U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, introduced legislation that recognizes the refugee and immigrant communities from Southeast...
The day after being elected president of Abkhazia on 22 March 2020, Aslan Bzhaniya expressed his intention to have an Abkhazian-Georgian dialogue. In parallel to the current Geneva format of dialogue,...
China is forcing Tibetan farmers and herders into labour programmes similar to those used in troubled Xinjiang, a US research institute alleged Tuesday. "This is now, in my opinion, the strongest, most...
Even before the new language policy imposed by China, ethnic Mongolian schools operated bilingually and children had a good command of Mandarin. Fewer than one in six people speak the indigenous...
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