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            <title><![CDATA[Syria arrests suspect in 2013 Banias massacre that killed nearly 250 civilians]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He is accused of being the main perpetrator of a massacre in Syria in which nearly 250 civilians were killed. On Thursday, authorities in the country said a paramilitary leader who supported the now-toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad had been arrested.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:19:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cuba teeters on collapse as shortages, blackouts and unrest deepen]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[There is a shortage of both water and electricity. Aging infrastructure is collapsing and agriculture is collapsing. The US fuel embargo is pushing Cuba deeper into darkness. There used to be hope. Now people have lost it, says a doctor in Havana.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 04:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HRW urges action after Iran executes dozens over protests]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In recent months, Iran has announced that dozens of people linked to anti-regime protests have been executed. Human Rights Watch is calling on the world to take action.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:42:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Esther González deletes family photos after Saudi club move, drawing LGBTQ criticism]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After signing for a Saudi club, footballer Esther González deleted photos of her wife and son. RFSL chair Lovise Brade understands the disappointment with the player's actions but believes the issue is bigger than one person's life choices. The main criticism must be directed in the right direction, she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 03:30:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HRW says US likely involved in attacks on fishing boats off Ecuador]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:31:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden accused of deporting young women to countries where they face persecution, HRW warns]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden is deporting young women to countries where they face a high risk of harm precisely because they are women, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warns.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Migrants flee South Africa amid xenophobic vigilante attacks and repatriations]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Violence, looting and forced repatriations. Armed vigilante mobs and a xenophobic deadline have driven thousands of African migrants to flee South Africa in fear. They chased us away like dogs, says Mozambican Thomas Vincent Baloyi.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:05:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Constructive talks with Taliban in Brussels]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Taliban called the talks with EU representatives in Brussels "constructive and historic." But there is a lot of criticism - and from the EU side there has been almost total silence.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:11:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Experts: Israel fires white phosphorus near civilians in Lebanon]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Israel has repeatedly used toxic white phosphorus in populated areas in Lebanon, The New York Times reports in an investigation. The controversial, highly flammable substance can cause very serious injuries.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 07:19:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HRW: How Russia takes over Ukrainians' homes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Homes and other property are classified as “ownerless.” Owners who want to contest this must appear in occupied territory - and preferably have a Russian passport. This is the reality for many in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine, according to a survey by Human Rights Watch (HRW).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 04:02:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[19 Kazakh protesters against China's repression sentenced in Kazakhstan]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[19 Kazakhs who demonstrated against Chinese oppression have been sentenced in their homeland.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:46:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alarm as white phosphorus fired at homes in Lebanon]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Israel has used controversial white phosphorus in attacks on populated areas in southern Lebanon, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:06:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison, family calls sentence draconian]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Pro-democracy activist and media mogul Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Hong Kong court.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 02:28:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Losses of prestige for Putin as friends falter]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Venezuela, Iran and Syria are countries that Russian President Vladimir Putin has built up partnerships with during his many years in power, and they are now in deep crisis. Russia expert Martin Kragh says the fact that his friends in the international arena are losing power is a loss of prestige for Putin.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 12:47:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Losses of prestige for Putin as friends falter]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Venezuela. Iran. Syria. Countries that Russian President Vladimir Putin has built partnerships with over his many years in power are in deep crisis. Russia expert Martin Kragh says it is a loss of prestige for Putin that his friends on the international stage are losing power.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:43:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Russia blacklists Human Rights Watch]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Russia bans the international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) from operating in the country.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:13:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HRW: Israel may have committed war crimes in the West Bank]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Israel may have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in connection with its military's forced displacement of around 32,000 Palestinians from their homes in the West Bank at the beginning of the year, according to the human rights group Human Rights Watch.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:43:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assad's New Life in Moscow: Gaming in Luxury Under Putin's Protection]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He ordered nerve gas against his own population – now he spends his days playing online games in a skyscraper in Moscow. Syria's deposed dictator Bashar al-Assad is living a good life under Vladimir Putin's protection, according to an investigation by the German Die Zeit.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 03:45:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ecuador Judge Killed in Broad Daylight Amid Rising Violence]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A judge in Ecuador was shot dead on the open street when he dropped off his children at school on Thursday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 03:14:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Saudi Sisters Face Persecution for Challenging Gender Roles in Saudi Arabia]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The al-Otaibi sisters refuse to remain silent about the injustices in their home country of Saudi Arabia. For that, they have been severely punished. One is imprisoned, another has been forced to flee and the third can be arrested at any time. The police called in their father and said: "You can kill your girls, then we call it a family matter".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 16:02:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Comedians Face Backlash for Performing at Saudi Arabia Festival]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The world stars who will perform at a humor festival in Saudi Arabia receive harsh criticism from their colleagues. - You can't "9/11" your friends, says Shane Gillis.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 07:42:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Saudi Sisters Face Persecution for Challenging Gender Norms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The al-Otaibi sisters refuse to remain silent about the injustices in their home country of Saudi Arabia. For that, they have been severely punished. One is imprisoned, another has been forced to flee and the third can be arrested at any time. The police called in their father and said: "You can kill your girls, then we call it a family matter".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 08:55:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Genocide Expert: Gaza Conflict May Take Years for Legal Verdict]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Israel's warfare has during the course of the Gaza conflict gone from self-defense to "something entirely different". This is stated by a responsible researcher within IAGS, since the organization has drawn the conclusion that what is happening in the Palestinian area is genocide. In the end, there was no doubt about the definition, says Onur Uraz.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:01:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Research Group Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza Strip]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Israel is committing genocide in the Gaza Strip, the heavy research group IAGS states with a resolution. Mass killing of civilians and other actions that "eradicated entire families and generations of Palestinians" are highlighted as the reason for the statement.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:14:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Pension Funds Linked to Israeli Company Producing White Phosphorus]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Swedish pension money is being invested in an Israeli company that manufactures white phosphorus for warfare, according to an investigation by Ekot on Sveriges Radio.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:41:03 GMT</pubDate>
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