After months of increased tension, and recent low-level hostilities,the conflict between Georgia and the breakaway region of South Ossetiaescalated in the early ...
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The blockade imposed by Israel on the Gaza Strip over a year ago hasleft the population of 1.5 million Palestinians trapped withdwindling resources and an economy ...
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Amnesty International has called on all sides to the conflict in SouthOssetia to fully respect international humanitarian law in order thatcivilians are protected ...
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Convicted of “providing material support for terrorism”, the Yemeni national was sentenced to five and a half years inprison at the first US military commission ...
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José Medellín was put to death in violation of the USA’s internationallegal obligations and despite worldwide appeals for the execution to bestopped.
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