by Newsroom - Modern Diplomacy, OtherNews
Following reports of continued fighting between government troops and local militias in Ethiopia, the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide is sounding the alarm about the heightened risk of genocide and related atrocity crimes...
by Maurizio Sacchi
At an event in Bogota’s main square, Colombia’s Defence Minister Iván Velásquez apologised to the families of the victims of the so-called ‘false positives’. An investigation found that between 2002 and 2008, 6,402 civilians were killed by...
by Anna Violante
The appalling Hamas attacks on Israel and the Israeli military’s actions in Gaza have deeply alarmed the international community. The United Nations, human rights NGOs, and global leaders have urged compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL) and...
by Nino Sergi
We have witnessed with horror the barbarity of the “biggest massacre of civilians in a single day since the Holocaust”, as Israeli President Isaac Herzog called it. An act of jihadist terrorism that did not stop at...
by Raffaele Crocco
597: These are the days of this phase of the war in Ukraine, this is the time that separates us from the Russian invasion in February 2022. The only certainty is that the war is still going...
by Alice Pistolesi
No postponement: The UN will no longer investigate human rights violations in Ethiopia. After no Country came forward to request an extension, the UN-backed investigation will be disbanded when its mandate expires at the end of October....
by Scott Ritter * - Special to Consortium News, OtherNews
The origins of Israel’s intelligence failure on the Hamas attacks can be traced to the decision to rely on AI instead of the contrarian analysis born of the earlier intelligence...
Editorial Board - Haaretz, OtherNews
The danger looming over Israel in recent years has been fully realized. A Prime Minister indicted in three corruption cases cannot look after state affairs, as national interests will necessarily be subordinate to extricating him...
by Subir Bhaumik *
As the countdown begins on Bangladesh’s parliament polls scheduled for Jan 2024, there seems to be a resurgence of Islamist radicalism with both major parties, ruling Awami League and main Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), looking to...
The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi "for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her struggle to promote human rights and freedom for all". Mohammadi is today one of the...
