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Israeli forces caused injuries to one in every 100 Palestinians as Gaza protests conclude 200 days, the international community must end the unfolding crisis Read more...

“It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes.” President Andrew Jackson, Washington, July 10, 1832 Read more...

Joint statement on the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi by Foreign Ministers from the UK, France and Germany Read more...

When the global financial crisis resurfaces, we the people will have to fill the vacuum in political leadership. It will call for a monumental mobilisation of citizens from below, focused on a single and unifying demand for a people’s bailout across ... Read more...

It is an organisation not without its problems. Conceived in the heat of idealism, and promoted as the vanguard of medical rescue and human rights advocacy, Médecins Sans Frontières has had its faults. Its co-founder Bernard Kouchner went a bit awry ... Read more...

UNHCR urges Australia to evacuate off-shore facilities as health situation deteriorates The following is a transcript of the remarks by Spokesperson for the UNHCR Regional Representation in Canberra, Catherine Stubberfield - to whom quoted text may be attributed ... Read more...

The Government of Nauru, the small Pacific island State, has expelled the medical and psychological personnel of the international non-governmental organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) on Sunday 7 October. The Government gave no explanation for ... Read more...

PNG Governments gross violations against free speech Censorship of The Opposition film at PNG Human Rights Festival Saturday 13 October 2018 Read more...

New report: Israel Punishes Al-Aqsa Worshippers, escalates harassment of Palestinians in Jerusalem Geneva - The Israeli authorities are taking accelerated and unprecedented measures against Palestinian residents of Jerusalem throughout September, reveals ... Read more...

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched the world’s longest commercial flight, between Singapore and New York. The first new non-stop flight between Singapore and New York departed Changi International Airport on 11 October 2018 at 2337hrs (SIN time) and ... Read more...