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Federal judge accuses Trump administration of 'terror' against immigrants in scathing ruling
A federal judge has accused the Trump administration of terrorizing immigrants and recklessly violating the law in its efforts to deport millions of people living in the country illegally.
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Refugees face 'grave harm' after ICE memo allows arrests for those without green cards, advocates warn
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The Trump administration is threatening thousands of recently arrived refugees with arrest and indefinite detention if they have not yet received a green card.
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Taliban allows men to beat wives - so long as they don't break bones
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The Taliban has passed a law that allows men to beat their wives as long as it does not cause "broken bones or open wounds".
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US imposes sanctions on commanders of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group
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Feb 19 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on three commanders of the Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces over their role in the 18-month siege and capture of al鈥慒ashir, accusing the group of carrying out systematic and widespread killings.
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Clashes in the West Bank kill a 19-year-old Palestinian-American, Palestinian officials say
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Clashes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank killed a 19-year-old Palestinian-American man late Wednesday night, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.
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North Korean POWs stuck in Ukraine as Seoul hesitates
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It has been over a year since Ukrainian forces captured two North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk, but the fate of the two men still hangs in the balance as activists accuse the South Korean government of dragging its feet.
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Readers sound off on a Ukrainian Olympian, genocide researchers and intersections
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The helmet's not political, but the IOC ban is
San Francisco: Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was removed from competition by the International Olympic Committee for the transgression of wearing a helmet of remembrance for his countrymen killed by Russians in the invasion of Ukraine, adorned with pictures of about 20 Ukrainian athletes and coaches killed by Russian soldiers.
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'Torture, threats, rape': Palestinian journalists detail Israeli jail abuse
Many of the jailed journalists were denied basic legal protections, with 80% held under administrative detention, one in four never allowed to speak to a lawyer, and the majority experiencing extreme hunger or malnutrition while in custody.
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UN experts say destruction by Sudan's rebels in el-Fasher in October bears 'hallmarks of genocide'
GENEVA (AP) -- A "campaign of destruction" in October by Sudanese rebels against non-Arab communities in and near a city in Sudan's western region of Darfur shows "hallmarks of genocide," U.
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Children of Jesse Jackson honor his legacy a day after his death
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CHICAGO -- From jokes about his well-known stubbornness to tears grieving the loss of a parent, the adult children of the Rev.
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Journalists Arrested in Cameroon While Covering Secretive U.S. Deportations
An Associated Press reporter was beaten and held with three other journalists and a lawyer, two detainees said, while at a center for migrants secretively deported from the United States.
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Repressive structures still operating in Venezuela, rights group says
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Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch urged Venezuela's government led by Delcy Rodriguez to dismantle what it described as the country's repressive state apparatus and implement deep judicial and electoral reform.
