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UN ‘deeply concerned’ Israel using ‘unlawful lethal force’ in West Bank
The UN has expressed concern that the ceasefire in Gaza could be endangered by Israel’s assault on the West Bank city of Jenin, which has involved what the UN human rights spokesperson labelled “unnecessary or disproportionate use of force”.
Thameen al-Kheetan of the UN human rights office called Israeli tactics …
Relatives plead with Thailand not to deport 48 Uyghur men to China
Relatives of Uyghurs detained in Thailand for more than a decade have begged the Thai authorities not to deport the 48 men back to China, after the detainees suggested their return appeared imminent.
A UN panel of experts this week urged Thailand to “immediately halt the possible transfer”, warning the …
Gender dysphoria diagnoses among children in England rise fiftyfold over 10 years
The number of children and young people in England with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria recorded by a GP has risen fiftyfold over 10 years, researchers have found, though numbers are still relatively small.
The growing number of birth-registered females seeking referrals to gender clinics has raised concerns in recent …
French man on death row in Indonesia expected to return home in two weeks, minister says
Serge Atlaoui is expected to return to …
Child deaths in England rising above pre-pandemic levels, study finds
Child deaths in England have risen to new levels after a temporary fall during the Covid-19 pandemic, a study has found.
journal, shows children were less likely to die between April 2020 and March 2021, a period when lockdowns were …As Trump returns, state lawmakers pursue bills that would treat abortion as homicide
Legislators in at least four states have introduced bills this year that would change the legal definition of “homicide” to include abortion – proposals that pave the way for states to charge abortion patients with murder.
Pregnancy Justice, a group that tracks these kinds of efforts, says it has recorded …
The search for ‘disappeared’ US journalist Austin Tice resumes in post-Assad Syria
Debra Tice had managed to gather her family in one place in early December – no easy feat given they were spread across the US and Australia. When they planned their reunion months before, the Tice family had no idea they would be together to watch the Assad regime fall …
Thursday briefing: With a new wave of violence, the West Bank is on edge
Kevin Clarke’s family denounce police discipline system after officers cleared
The family of a black man who died after being restrained by police officers who denied having heard him say “I can’t breathe” have condemned the police discipline system after two officers were cleared of gross misconduct.
Kevin Clarke, 35, died while in police custody in 2018, with the restraint …
Alleged Rochdale predators ‘abused, degraded and discarded’ girls, 13, jury told
Eight alleged predators accused of the rape and sexual exploitation of two 13-year-old girls in Rochdale “abused, degraded and discarded” them in an “appalling” way, a jury has heard.
The complainants from the age of 13 were expected to have sex with the defendants and others “whenever and wherever the …