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Abdul Rahman
Two Years of US Sanctions Against Iran
24 Jun 2020
The US withdrew the last set of exemptions provided to some foreign companies to work on Iranian nuclear sites in May, which also marked the second anniversary of Donald Trump administration’s…
Frank Barat, Noura Erakat
COVID-19 Chronicles : “Palestine Lives”
29 May 2020
Noura Erakat is a human rights attorney and assistant professor at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Peoples Dispatch
Houthis Release Over 2,000 Prisoners to Prevent COVID-19 Spread
15 Apr 2020
The announcement comes amidst news of the first case of COVID-19 being confirmed in Yemen, a country ravaged by more than five years of war and internal violence.
Abdul Rahman
Saudi-led War on Yemen Completes Five Disastrous Years
27 Mar 2020
Intervention by the Saudi-led coalition, which is supported by the US and others, has led to what the United Nations has called the “world’s worst humanitarian crisis of the century” in Yemen.
Evelyn Leopold
UN Chief Warns of Coming Recession for the Planet
22 Mar 2020
Bumping elbows at the United Nations.
Newsclick Report
One in Five Youths Worldwide Excluded from Education, Jobs and Training: ILO Report
14 Mar 2020
Of these, two-thirds are young women, making them more than twice as likely as their male counterparts to be affected by the changing conditions in the global labour market.
Ram Puniyani
Why India’s ‘Internal Matter’ Argument Has to Fail
13 Mar 2020
India’s divisive new citizenship framework doesn’t fit with its claims to global acclaim.
Prudhviraj Rupavath
India Misinvoiced Rs 6.14 Lakh Crore Worth Trade Transactions with Global Partners in 2017: Report
04 Mar 2020
According to a study by Global Financial Integrity, during 2008 to 2017, India reported an average mismatch of its trade with global partners to the tune of USD 78 billion or Rs 5.7 lakh crore.
Anwesha Borthakur
Why Electronic Waste Is an Urgent Pollution Concern
23 Feb 2020
The volume of E-waste produced is equivalent to almost 4,500 Eiffel Towers and enough to form a line covering more than 28,000 km from New York to Bangkok and back.
Newsclick & Peoples Dispatch
Profiteering from War-Crime? UN Shames 112 Companies
13 Feb 2020
In its ongoing session, the United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) released a list of 112 companies operating from illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian lands.