On November 29th, talks resumed in Vienna in an attempt to salvage the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal. Representatives from Russia, China, France, Germany, and the UK have been striving to negotiate the revival of the deal with Iran. Negotiations are being relayed to US representatives by the European attendees as
The “Day of Dead Women” protest began on Friday, November 3, 2021, to raise awareness about the femicide crisis in Mexico. Femicide is the most extreme form of gender-based violence (GBV), which includes cases of homicide, domestic abuse, and sexual violence. Over 2,500 female police officers lined the streets of
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declares ten foreign ambassadors persona non grata after they issued a statement calling for the release of a jailed philanthropist and activist. The ambassadors and envoys stated earlier this week that the case of Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala, who has been imprisoned since 2017 despite
World Court judges ordered the neighboring South Caucasus countries of Azerbaijan and Armenia to prevent racial hatred after both countries brought forward cases related to an ongoing border dispute; each claimed that the other had violated a convention on racial discrimination. The World Court’s statement directed the states to prevent
According to AP News, two Russian diplomats were recently forced to leave Germany after a German court concluded that the death of a Chechen man in Berlin two years prior was a state-ordered act. In 2019, 40-year-old Zelimkhan “Tornike” Khangoshvili was killed in broad daylight in Berlin’s Kleiner Tiergarten Park.
On December 6th, the British law firm, Mishcon de Reya, announced the start of “coordinated legal actions on behalf of victims and survivors of the Rohynga genocide.” The actions were filed in the U.K. and U.S., alleging that “Facebook’s negligence encouraged and facilitated the genocide carried out by the Myanmar
