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February 5, 2026

Religious Freedom in Asia: Concerns Rise at 2026 IRF Summit

The 2026 International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit, held in Washington, D.C., brought global attention to the worsening religious freedom situation in Asia. The summit leaders, Sam Brownback and Katrina Lantos Swett, delivered

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January 12, 2026

UN Court Begins Hearings in Landmark Rohingya Genocide Case

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has begun hearings in a landmark case against Myanmar. The Gambia, a Muslim-majority country, accuses Myanmar of committing genocide against the Rohingya Muslim minority. The Gambia

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April 3, 2025

How Myanmar’s Military is Turning Aid Into a Weapon After Devastating Earthquake

Blocked at the Border: Myanmar Junta Accused of Weaponising Earthquake Aid In the critical 72 hours following Myanmar’s worst earthquake in a century, rescue teams were stalled—not by natural forces, but by

Taliban Bans Books by Women from Afghan Universities

Taliban bans books by women The Taliban government has ordered Afghan universities to remove books written by women from their curriculum, intensifying its campaign to control educational content. Around 140 books authored

September 19, 2025

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Indonesia Police Fire Tear Gas Near Campuses

Indonesia Police Fire Tear Gas Near Universities Indonesia police fire tear gas near campuses in Bandung has ignited widespread criticism from students and rights groups. The incident escalated tensions already high from

September 2, 2025

World

British Couple in Afghanistan ‘May Die in Prison,’ Warns Son

The son of a British couple in Afghanistan fears that his parents may die in prison due to their deteriorating health. Peter Reynolds, 80, and Barbie, 76, have been detained by the

July 23, 2025

National

Record Number of North Korean Defectors Employed in South Korea’s Public Sector

More North Korean Defectors Are Working in South Korea’s Public Sector Than Ever Before South Korea has seen a historic increase in the number of North Korean defectors employed in public service

May 16, 2025

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Condemned by Law, Betrayed by Family: Deborah Edoja’s Ordeal

ABRAKA, Delta State – In Nigeria, where tradition and legislation converge to suppress same-sex relationships, survival often demands silence. The case of Deborah Edoja, a woman from Delta State accused of homosexuality

September 19, 2024

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Ugandan LGBTQ Rights Advocate Godfrey Kalyebi Seeks Refuge in Dubai Amid Legal Crackdown

Godfrey Kalyebi, a renowned advocate for LGBTQ rights in Uganda, has been compelled to flee to Dubai due to increasing legal pressures and an arrest warrant issued against him. This article explores

April 9, 2024

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Religious Freedom in Asia: Concerns Rise at 2026 IRF Summit

UN Court Begins Hearings in Landmark Rohingya Genocide Case

How Myanmar’s Military is Turning Aid Into a Weapon After Devastating Earthquake

Taliban Bans Books by Women from Afghan Universities

Indonesia Police Fire Tear Gas Near Campuses

British Couple in Afghanistan ‘May Die in Prison,’ Warns Son

Condemned by Law, Betrayed by Family: Deborah Edoja’s Ordeal

Ugandan LGBTQ Rights Advocate Godfrey Kalyebi Seeks Refuge in Dubai Amid Legal Crackdown

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