Tag: human rights

Libya: Government recognises ICC jurisdiction for war crimes

Libya will henceforth recognise the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for serious crimes committed on its territory since 2011, announced ICC Prosecutor...

Couple arrested for keeping daughter captive for seven years

A New Jersey couple has been arrested and charged with kidnapping, imprisonment, and sexual assault after allegedly holding a teenage girl captive for seven...

Over 83 million internally displaced people worldwide

Armed conflicts, particularly in Sudan and the Gaza Strip, as well as natural disasters, have driven the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to...

Hungarian constitution to recognise only two genders and ban Pride

Hungary’s parliament approved constitutional amendments on Monday that target the LGBTQ+ community and what the government calls “foreign-funded political pressure networks” that undermine national...

Supreme Court rejects Turkish/Cypriot child’s citizenship appeal

The Supreme Constitutional Court of Cyprus has unanimously rejected the appeal of Eda Hancer against the Republic of Cyprus, upholding an earlier ruling which...

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Legendary producer Achilleas Theophilou dies aged 79

Achilleas Theophilou, one of the most influential figures in...

Crete: Newborn found in bin after home birth

Authorities in Crete are investigating a shocking incident in...

Why you shouldn’t touch paper receipts, experts warn

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Forest fires: forestry department urges public to stay alert

On the occasion of European Natura 2000 Day, Cyprus'...
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