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Lebanon Abolishes Death Penalty, First in Middle East to Do So

Lebanon’s parliament votes to end capital punishment, joining nearly three-quarters of countries worldwide that have abolished the death penalty in law or practice.

Aug 12, 2026, 12:24 PM Al Jazeera

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UNHCR staff assist refugees arriving at the Doro camp in South Sudan, close to the border with neighbouring Sudan. Nearly 50,000 refugees have arrived here in recent months. To find out how the UK is helping in the region, please visit: www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Latest-news/2012/South-Sudan-UK-warn... Image: Robert Stansfield/Department for International Development Terms of use This image is posted under a Creative Commons - Attribution Licence , in accordance with the Open Government Licence . You are free to embed, download or otherwise re-use it, as long as you credit the source as 'Robert Stansfield/Department for International Development'.

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Malaysia Calls for Review of UNHCR Operations Amid Rising Rohingya Backlash

Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan urges stricter controls on refugee documentation following detention of over 100 Rohingya asylum seekers in Kuala Lumpur.

Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 7:24 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Iran Executes Protesters Publicly Amid Expanded Postwar Repression

Three young men were publicly hanged in Isfahan for alleged protest-related crimes as Iran intensifies crackdowns following recent conflicts and mass demonstrations.

ABC Top Stories | Aug 10, 2026, 6:51 AM 1 source Single-source report

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UN Rights Chief Alarmed by Rise in Iran Executions Since March

At least 56 people have been executed on national security charges in Iran since March, with concerns over fair trial guarantees and use of capital punishment to suppress dissent.

BBC World | Aug 5, 2026, 4:09 PM 1 source Single-source report

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UN Rights Chief Reports at Least 56 Executions in Iran Since March Amid Rising Repression

UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Turk warns that executions in Iran are being used to suppress dissent following nationwide protests and escalating conflict.

ABC Australia News | Aug 5, 2026, 2:37 PM 2 sources Source mix awaiting review Compare

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Israel’s Air Strike Destroys Tehran’s Historic Rafi-Nia Synagogue

The Rafi-Nia synagogue, a symbol of one of the Middle East’s largest Jewish communities outside Israel, was destroyed in an Israeli air strike on April 7, 2026, raising concerns among Iranian Jews about rising religious pressure and discrimination.

France 24 English | Aug 4, 2026, 9:24 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Deadly Protests and Staggered Elections Shake Pakistan-Administered Kashmir

Weeks of protests demanding electoral reforms in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have turned deadly, prompting staggered regional elections amid internet blackouts and boycott calls.

Al Jazeera | Aug 3, 2026, 12:35 PM 1 source Single-source report

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United Teachers Los Angeles Supports Workshop Addressing Antisemitism and Zionism in Schools

A summer series and union-backed workshop aim to clarify distinctions between antisemitism and anti-Zionism while promoting critical examination of Zionism in education.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 11:57 AM 1 source Single-source report

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China's Ethnic Unity Law Sparks Fears of Minority Extinction

New legislation in China aims to enforce national unity but raises concerns over the survival of minority languages and cultures.

ABC Australia News | Aug 1, 2026, 8:39 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Pakistan’s Air Strikes in Afghanistan Reflect Broader Strategic Ambitions Beyond Targeting the TTP

Since October 2025, Pakistan has conducted multiple air strikes in Afghanistan, causing significant civilian casualties amid accusations and denials over militant support.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 7:09 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Amnesty International Reports India’s Arms Sales to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict

A new Amnesty International report highlights India's ongoing arms shipments to Israel despite risks of their use in the Gaza conflict, raising concerns over complicity in alleged war crimes.

Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:23 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Iran Executes Two Protesters Publicly in Isfahan, Sparking Anti-Regime Protests

The Iranian regime hanged two protesters in a rare public execution in Isfahan on July 28, amid ongoing repression of dissent following the January 2026 protests.

France 24 English | Jul 29, 2026, 8:25 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Over 1,000 Inmates at Iran’s Ghezel Hesar Prison Stage Hunger Strike, Some Sew Lips Shut

Death-row inmates protest Iran's executions and solitary confinement at the U.S.-sanctioned Ghezel Hesar Prison, raising international human rights concerns.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 2:33 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Security Crackdown Following 2025 War

Several executions have been carried out in Iran this week as part of a campaign targeting those accused of fomenting unrest and espionage during the ongoing conflict with the United States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 5:16 PM 1 source Single-source report

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

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Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Unrest and Security Crackdown

Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 4:52 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Shany Mor Analyzes Shift from Humanitarian Law Support to Backing Hamas Post-October 7

A Substack analysis explores how Western NGOs and institutions united by global justice commitments have largely aligned with support for Hamas and opposition to Israel following the October 7 conflict.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 12:58 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Exiled Cuban Artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara Arrives in US, Rubio Confirms

Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara, a prominent Cuban artist and member of the San Isidro Movement, has arrived in the United States after serving five years in prison.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 3:25 AM 1 source Single-source report

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At Least 20 Killed in Jihadist Attacks in Eastern DR Congo

Three attacks by suspected jihadist fighters in North Kivu’s Beni territory and Mangina have resulted in at least 20 deaths this week.

Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 6:50 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Five Arrested in Hong Kong Police Raids on Independent Bookshops

Authorities accuse the suspects of selling seditious books inciting hatred against the government, amid a challenging environment for independent bookstores.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:11 PM 2 sources Balanced or center source mix Compare

US Congressman Ro Khanna Accuses Israeli Military of Lying Over Detention Incident

Ro Khanna disputes Israeli military's account of his detention by settlers and soldiers in the West Bank, while Israeli officials accuse him of a political stunt.

Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 6:18 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Claudia Sheinbaum Confronts Cartels, US Relations, and Historical Legacies

Mexico City’s leader navigates complex challenges including cartel violence, US tariffs, and diplomatic tensions while maintaining strong public support.

Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 1:20 PM 1 source Single-source report

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2026 World Cup Highlights Complexities of National Identity

The tournament reveals how migration and diaspora challenge traditional notions of national belonging.

Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 3:38 PM 1 source Single-source report

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China’s New Ethnic Unity Law Expands Legal Reach Overseas

The recently enacted Chinese law allows legal action against overseas individuals and organizations accused of undermining ethnic unity, raising concerns about transnational repression.

Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 7:25 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Kenya Rights Groups Report Protesters Found Dumped and Tortured After Arrests

Six protesters were found abandoned and allegedly tortured after arrests during memorial gatherings marking deadly 2024 protests, prompting calls for independent investigations.

Al Jazeera | Jun 27, 2026, 7:04 PM 1 source Single-source report

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