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Families plea: ICJ case shows SA has the power to get two engineers released from Equatorial Guinea

On 9 February, Frederik (Frik) Potgieter (54) and Peter Huxham (55), a dual SA-UK citizen, will have been in detention in Equatorial Guinea for a year on what they insist are trumped-up charges.

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NZ aid worker remains missing in Ukraine: The tragedy of people motivated to help in war zones becoming victims themselves

Opinion - During the past two decades, intentional attacks on aid or humanitarian workers have become a disturbing trend, Alexander Gillespie writes.

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Lawyer: It would have been effective if Armenia had applied to UN Court under Hostages Convention

Lawyer: It would have been effective if Armenia had applied to UN Court under Hostages Convention
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MPs urge UK to designate Iran s IRGC a terrorist group

Police, communities across US fight back against anti-Asian hate crimes Across the United States, law enforcement agencies are scrambling to better protect Asian communities amid a wave of violence targeting them since lockdowns Updated 05 April 2021 April 05, 2021 10:00 SAN JOSE: More than a dozen San Jose, California, police officers walked through the white arches of the Grand Century Mall in “Little Saigon” to reassure a Vietnamese-American community fearful over the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in the United States. The officers walked through the arcade of hair and nail salons, restaurants serving Vietnamese cuisine, and herbal medicine shops on Saturday, talking to business owners and patrons. They then conducted a similar tour of San Jose’s Japantown, where a citizen patrol group was formed following the deadly attacks on Asian spas in the Atlanta area on March 16.

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UK MPs Call for Action Over Iran s British Political Prisoners

Posted by Scott Lucas | Dec 16, 2020 | Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at her parents’ home after temporary release from Evin Prison, Tehran, Iran, March 17, 2020 Members of the UK Parliament have called for action over Iran’s holding of British political prisoners. In a Tuesday report, the Foreign Affairs Select Committee recommended designation of the detentions as “State hostage taking”. They called for proscription of the Reovlutionary Guards, which carries out and oversees the imprisonments, as a “terrorist” organization. At least four UK-Iran dual nationals are in prison or under house arrest on electronic tag, all condemned to lengthy sentences. Among them is the charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, seized in April 2016 as she was leaving Iran after a visit to relatives. Sentenced to five years for “espionage”, she was granted furlough in the spring amid the spread of Coronavirus. However, the former administrator for BBC Media Action has been repeatedly t

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