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‘Assange case is unlike anything I’ve seen in 20yrs of work...
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to UN Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer about his assessment of Julian Assange’s condition. He says...
Empire Files: An Ocean of Lies on Venezuela
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February 25, 2019
On the eve of another US war for oil, Abby Martin debunks the most repeated myths...
Water Is Life – They Are Stealing Our Livelihood and We...
By Peter Koenig
September 20, 2018
First published in March 2018
Today, 22 March 2018, marks World Water Day. It is also the week, when the 8th...
Pushback on human rights in France
Written statement* submitted by the Europe – Third World Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status
The Secretary-General has received the following written...
UN human rights rep demands ‘full investigation’ on France’s ‘excessive force’...
6 Mar, 2019
UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has called for a full investigation into reports of excessive use of force by the French...
Recul des droits humains en France : La République en marche...
Exposé écrit* présenté par le Centre Europe - tiers monde, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif général
Le Secrétaire général a reçu l’exposé...
Retroceso en los derechos humanos en Francia : La República vuelve...
Exposición escrita* presentada por el Centro Europa – Tercer Mundo, organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva general
El Secretario General ha recibido la siguiente...
UN court rejects UK’s claim of sovereignty over Chagos Islands
Judges advise Britain that separating archipelago from Mauritius in 1960s was wrong
25 Feb 2019
The UK has been ordered to hand back the Chagos Islands...
UK used secret threats to keep Chagos Islands, court hears
Mauritius defence minister claims UK forced it to cede territory before independence
3 Sep. 2018
The UK has retained possession of a remote archipelago in the...
The truth about Diego Garcia
And 50 years of fiction about an American military base
by David Vine,
15 June 2015
First, they tried to shoot the dogs. Next, they tried...