The Failed Arms Embargo: Ongoing Violations and State Accountability in South Sudan
The UN arms embargo imposed on South Sudan in 2018 has failed to halt government procurements of military supplies, amid...
Day: October 28, 2024
Enforcing the ‘Polluter Pays’ Principle at COP29: A Call for Climate Accountability
COP29, scheduled for November 2024 in Azerbaijan, must enforce the 'polluter pays' principle to ensure accountability for greenhouse gas emissions....
M23’s Broader Agenda in Eastern DRC: Local Power Over Mining Control
The Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group is redefining conflict in eastern DR Congo by seeking local power through governance changes and...
Judicial Injustices in Indonesia’s Death Penalty System Uncovered by Amnesty International
Amnesty International's report, Flawed Justice, reveals critical flaws in Indonesia's death penalty cases, highlighting issues such as coerced confessions, lack...
Chinese Influence Campaigns Heighten Concerns Over U.S. Election Interference
Allegations of Chinese influence campaigns targeting U.S. elections have surfaced, particularly against Republican candidates. Recent reports indicate hacking attempts on...
Putin and Pezeshkian’s Meeting: An Alliance Amid Middle Eastern Turmoil
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Turkmenistan to discuss increasing tensions in the Middle East, particularly...
India and China to Conclude Military Disengagement along LAC by End of October
India and China are poised to complete their military disengagement along the LAC by October 28-29, following a significant agreement...
Climate Change-Induced Flooding Threatens Lives and Livelihoods in Africa
Climate change is exacerbating flooding across Africa, significantly impacting millions, particularly in Nigeria's Kogi State, where such disasters have become...
Uruguay Set for Presidential Run-off Vote Amid Political Uncertainty
Uruguay's recent presidential election suggests a run-off vote between leftist candidate Yamandu Orsi and centre-right candidate Alvaro Delgado. Orsi secured...
Challenges of Illegal Gold Mining by Chinese Firms in Eastern DR Congo
The eastern DRC suffers from illegal gold mining operations primarily conducted by Chinese firms, which pollute local resources and evade...
