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Civilian victims of Afghan war exceed 10,000 in 2017
At 2,295, suicide and complex attacks kill and injure more people than any previous recorded year in Afghanistan.
Syrian forces continue bloody offensive in East Ghouta
'Catastrophic' bombardment by Syrian air strikes and artillery fire kills 250 people over the past two days.
Kashmir’s chief minister urges dialogue with Pakistan
The call for talks by Mehbooba Mufti raises questions about the tough policies being pursued by Indian PM Modi.
World leaders abandoning human rights: Amnesty
Regressive policies and hateful rhetoric by leaders such as Trump, Putin, and Xi undermining rights worldwide: Amnesty.
International open letter calls for end to ‘Syrian genocide’
Letter, signed by over 200 artists, writers and musicians, says governments should take steps to stop the bloodshed.
‘It isn’t easy to talk about child sex abuse in India’
Adults who survived child abuse attempt to prevent further abuse and support victims by policy campaigns and therapy.
How an education crisis is hurting Morocco’s poor
Unsuccessful attempts at reform and the growth of private schools are hurting underprivileged families.
Powerful quotes for International Women’s Day
Activists use hashtag #IWD2018 to raise awareness about women's rights.
North Korean defector describes life at home through cartoons
In part three of the series on North Korean defectors, Al Jazeera speaks to cartoonist CS Guk who fled in 2010.
Sri Lanka: UN condemns anti-Muslim violence
Communal violence in central Kandy region has led to the deaths of at least two people with dozens injured.
New programme qualifies Palestine students for Ivy League schools
Programme graduates its first batch of 400 students, with 50 receiving early acceptances into schools such as Harvard.
HRW urges Saudi Arabia to probe Ritz Carlton abuse claims
Human Rights Monitor calls on Saudi authorities to investigate allegations of abuse and death in custody.
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