The US-led coalition has claimed that at least 1,300 civilians were unintentionally killed between August 2014 and the end of April 2019 during its fight against the Islamic State group (IS) in Iraq and Syria . But Amnesty International has...
It was just like any other busy day in Kabul, Afghanistan. The city spat out pollution, and people bustled to and from their Sunday morning activities. Sajad Agha slowed his motorcycle as they turned into the street where the Ahmadi’s...
Josper spoke despondently about how she was forced into having sex as a child because of an ancient village custom. Unsurprisingly, she found herself pregnant by the age of 12. She was then made to abandon her new-born baby by...
Nestled in the underbelly of the Himalayan mountains is a small Chinese province, Yunnan. Close to the borders of Tibet, it is where the Mosuo people live. It is not too dissimilar to other agrarian communities – the villagers tend...
Holy is a young boy who enjoys normal activities like most boys his age. He is a bright child who goes to school, plays with his friends, and goes swimming in the local pool. Yet, unlike other boys, Holy goes...
Jordanian-born Princess Haya, a wife of the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, has absconded to London after it is said that she has fled for her life. She married the Sheikh in 2004, becoming his sixth wife. Princess...
Countless dogs are huddled together, crammed on top of each other in cages, their bodies shaking vigorously out of fear. Their mouths are bound tightly with plastic; their whimpers cannot be heard as they struggle to breathe. Their frightened eyes...
“One of the doctors took a scalpel and made a long incision from under the sternum all the way to the umbilicus. The man’s legs began to twitch. Then the doctor opened his entire abdominal cavity. Blood and intestines gushed...
In the squalid camp in Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine state in Myanmar, the heat is sweltering and unforgiving inside the tin-roofed makeshift huts. Encased by barbed wires, there is no escape; the outside world is a dwindling hope to...
The aftermath of the attacks in the US on September 11, 2001, heralded a new era, giving birth to the “war against terror”. Images of men clad in orange jumpsuits – hands bound behind their backs and their faces obscured...
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