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HRW: At Least 30 Killed in Kenya Protests

At least 30 people were killed during the protests in Kenya on Tuesday, reports the human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW). The information is based on witness accounts, public information, and documents from hospitals and morgues.
HRW: At Least 30 Killed in Kenya Protests

French TV channel blocked in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso shut down French TV5 on Tuesday for six months for spreading "disinformation", according to the country's communications authority. The TV channel had invited Newton Ahmed Barry, a well-known critic of the country's military junta, on the programme last week.
French TV channel blocked in Burkina Faso

UN Outrage over Greek Laxity following Migrant Tragedy

Greece is being criticised by the UN's migration agency IOM and refugee agency UNCHR for failing to investigate one of the worst drowning disasters involving migrants in recent years. Over 600 people drowned when a migrant boat sank en route from Libya to Italy.
UN Outrage over Greek Laxity following Migrant Tragedy

Report: Israel is using white phosphorus in Lebanon

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in attacks in southern Lebanon. It causes damage to both civilians and the environment, according to the human rights organization.
Report: Israel is using white phosphorus in Lebanon
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