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Formal schooling in Chad
Economic hardships are hindering children from accessing formal education in Chad in central Africa.
Israel citizenship bill
“Citizenship bill” prevents family unification in Israel.
NUP claims that its members being detained and tortured
The satirical Ugandan novelist is the latest political prisoner to complain of torture by security agencies.
The question of corruption in Iraq
Iraq is currently ranked as one of the most corrupt countries in the world.
UN Security Council
UN Security Council holds closed consultations on the program of work for the month of March.
OHCHR on Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Accountability Project was set up in Geneva to monitor such violations committed exclusively in Sri Lanka.
Uganda/Rights groups
The satirical Ugandan novelist is the latest political prisoner to complain of torture by security agencies. https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ugandan-author-critical-president-museveni-flees-country-lawyer-2022-02-09/
Malnutrition among children in Darfur
Recent looting of warehouses belonging to the World Food Organization has also affected aid distribution.
Afghanistan humanitarian deal
Pakistan and India have cleared all bureaucratic hurdles for the trucks with 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat to travel from India’s Punjab state to Afghanistan, ..
Academic strike in Nigeria
The strike could cripple academic activities in more than 100 universities in the country and impact the chances of final year students to graduate
Old Jamia Mosque in Kashmir
While all other mosques have been allowed to offer religious services, Jamia Mosque in Srinagar city remains out of bounds for worshippers who say this ..
Brussels EU-Africa Summit
African leaders are said to be anxious to ensure the EU’s plans do not hit African fossil fuels and minerals exports.
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