UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’
Members call for reparatory justice as landmark resolution aims for ‘political recognition at the highest level’The United Nations has voted …
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ICC to consider legal advice that criticises UN inquiry into Karim Khan allegations
Inquiry into sexual assault claims did not establish that chief prosecutor’s actions amounted to misconduct, judges adviseThe international criminal court’s …
Trump’s ‘racist hate speech’ and migration crackdowns violate human rights, UN panel says
Watchdog ‘disturbed’ by president and US political leaders’ use of dehumanising language to target migrantsThe “racist hate speech” being used …
France returns sacred talking drum looted from Côte d’Ivoire over 100 years ago
Djidji Ayôkwé was handed to Ivorian officials in Paris earlier this monthA sacred artefact looted by French colonial authorities more …
At least 17 killed after drone strikes school in Sudan
Strike in Shukeiri killed schoolgirls, teachers and healthcare workers in latest incident in three-year warAt least 17 people, most of …