Petition: Help to END THE GENOCIDE in West Papua
June 6, 1523: National Day of Sweden
June 12, 1898: Day of Freedom in Philippines
June 14, 1941: Soviet Mass Deportations from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
June 17, 1944: Foundation of The Republic of Iceland
Euro-MP Paloma Lopez warns of effects of continued plundering of Western Sahara’s natural resources
Asia: 260 Million Indigenous People Marginalised, Discriminated
Asia – Indigenous Women Fight for Justice, Influence and Equity
Explainer: What was the Myall Creek Massacre?
Scottish National Party sees steep losses in UK vote count
Over 40 Tibetans arrested after clash with police over water rights
Did the US Just Abandon Tibet?
Miss Tibet Wins Pageant Held in Exile Community
President Trump, Don’t Forget About Tibet
China bans foreign climbers from Everest after illegal Tibet crossing
US Congressman Calls for New US Policy on Tibet
Karmapa Said He Left a Message When He Escaped Tibet in 1999
Grand Tibet Solidarity Rally held in Geneva
Nigeria needs to start talking about the horrors of the Biafra war, fifty years on
Nigeria: Likely Scenarios If Biafra Goes
Ethnic Tensions Bubble in Nigeria in Echo of Biafra Civil War
Biafra: MASSOB reveals next line of action
Underground Basque group claims arson attack on Basque couple’s second home
Shocking statistics about Indonesia’s “development” in occupied West Papua
Wansolwara student journos report on West Papua human rights struggle
Kurdish forces bring the battle to the heart of ISIS’ capital after liberating new villages
Kurdish cantons in northern Syria already linked
Kurdistan Region to hold independence referendum on Sept 25
Catalonia to hold self-determination referendum on October 1, 2017
“The referendum will not take place,” says Spanish government
Experts say Catalan question must be faced to “avoid another front of instability” in Europe
La Model Prison, a symbol of Francoist repression, is shut down in Barcelona
European Court of Human Rights ruled Russia responsible for actions of Transnistria
Transnistria. Why Russia should leave the occupied territories
Executed in Donbas: activists present data on 95 extrajudicial killings
Georgia to play viral transit role connecting India to Europe
Georgia, Turkey, Azerbaijan conduct joint military drills
Georgia receives record Foreign Direct Investments in Q1 2017
Abkhazia’s roads: deadlier than a warzone
Russia, Serbia, Belarus Hold ‘Slavic Brotherhood’ Military Drills
Russia threatens retaliation as Montenegro becomes 29th NATO member
Kremlin hackers’ new target: Montenegro
Flag-raising ceremony marks Montenegro’s entry into NATO
Montenegro court confirms indictment for Russians accused of involvement in coup plot
Russia actively stoking discord in Macedonia since 2008, intel files say
Bracing for Russian military exercise, Lithuania puts up a border fence
Lithuania warns Russian drill may mask troop build-up
Lithuania’s Former President Recalls Country’s Fight To Secure Independence
Reykjavik Summit: When Iceland paved the way for world peace
Norwegian mass murderer legally changes his name
Ukraine restores course towards NATO membership
How Ukraine can open its door to NATO
What Ukrainians Think about NATO?
79 percent of Estonia’s residents support women’s voluntary conscript service
Majority of Estonia’s Russian-speaking residents against NATO presence
20th anniversary of the Welsh Language Project in Patagonia
October 2-5, 2017: Food Sovereignty Summit
Ottawa continues to fail Indigenous children
Six Indigenous scholars share their views of Canada at 150
Indigenous rights in Canada: Significant work still needed
Window art displays across Montreal highlight issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women
Indigenous and environmental rights under attack in Brazil
Pascua Yaqui First to Successfully Prosecute Non-Indian for Domestic Violence
Indigenous Traditional Healer Nominated to Run for President of Mexico
Brazil: UN Special Rapporteur Criticizes Country’s Record on Indigenous Issues
Mayan Weavers Seek Legal Protection of Their Designs
Church of Scientology recruiting Irish translators
Fears that DUP deal with May will result in concessions to unionism
All bets are off on a Stormont deal while DUP has a hold over Tory government
Gerry Adams is the most successful party leader in this election
Refat Chubarov: Russia stepping up repressions against Crimean Tatars after ICJ ruling on Mejlis
EU Ambassadors Favor Extending Crimea Sanctions
Crimean Tatar Leader Umerov Goes On Trial On Separatism Charge
Crimeans seek stable life under Russian control
’Judge’ in Soviet-style trial of Crimean Tatar leader is wanted by Ukraine for treason
Russia methodically destroys and removes cultural treasures from occupied Crimea
Due to political repression, nearly hundred Crimean kids grow up without fathers
Third ‘Ukrainian Crimea saboteur’ says Russia TV confession obtained through torture
Russia refuses to let imprisoned Crimean Tatar leader see his gravely ill mother
Forensic tests overturn Russian FSB ‘Ukrainian Crimea saboteur’ story
Somalia: Farmajo’s 100 days in office, security still in limbo
Al-Shabaab seize Somali town after overrunning army base
Five people killed as Somalia soldiers fight over food aid distribution
Zambia deports 31 Chinese illegal miners after diplomatic protest
Zambia’s opposition chief sent to high-security jail pending treason trial
Chadian opposition reject proposed national forum by president Idriss Deby
EU diplomat says claims of meddling in Burundi politics is ‘fake news’
NGO’s in Congo call for release of activist
Mali settles for constitution referendum
Made in South Sudan exhibition kicks off in Juba
20 foreign journalist banned by South Sudanese media authority
South Sudan president declines to attend summit on his country’s situation
African countries break ties with Qatar
Five things to know about the Qatar-Gulf rift
US suspects Russian hackers planted fake news behind Qatar crisis
Qatar vows no surrender in Gulf crisis as U.S., Kuwait seek solution
Zimbabwean 12 year-old girl defies odds to become first female motocross champion
In Ethiopia, Authorities’ Reshuffling of the Oromo Language Alphabet Touches a Nerve
Wakeffanna Assembly disheartened by Minister’s depiction of Oromo religion and culture
Eritrean radio station Radio Erena provides a voice for the voiceless
Renewing The Mandate Of The UN Special Rapporteur In Eritrea
Rwanda’s electoral commission to regulate social media
Sahel region risks becoming a global terrorist den – France cautions UN
$3,379 for speedboat ride to Europe: Italy busts Tunisian human smugglers
Lesotho: Incumbent Mosisili loses election to former Prime Minister Thabane
Regional troops to remain in The Gambia
West Africa a source of democratic hope for Africa, world – EU’s Mogherini
Chilufya Tayali and Munyinda trials: Are Lozis second class citizens in Zambia?
Thousands of Slovaks protest corruption, demand resignation of interior minister
Kosovo Voters Look To Put Europe’s Newest Country Back On Track
Kosovo IS commander killed, police and family say
Cyprus Peace Talks Summit Set for June 28
Cyprus: four decades of division and negotiations
Israeli commandos head to Cyprus for largest land-based drill
Belgium detains 12 after raids linked to Brussels attacks
Jared Kushner’s family is a legend in this Belarus town
Belarus Sends Chechen Man Back To Russia Despite Fears For His Life
BELARUS: Priest forced out after ten years
EU should put pressure on Belarus nuclear project
Even Shanghai Got Tired of Lukashenka
MEPs to discuss civil rights in #Moldova
In Moldova, thousands protest over proposed voting changes
Usain Bolt confessed to being a nervous wreck before winning final race on home soil in Jamaica
Jamaica: Inside the Block Party of World’s Biggest Exporter of Black Models
Good things are happening in Jamaica
Race for Mongolia’s Presidency Begins
Mongolia Presidential Hopeful Urges More State Control in Mining
Mongolia Presidential Candidate Evokes Trump, Challenges IMF
Getting Deported Back to Haiti Almost Killed Me
Haiti fears deportations will mean surge of child servants
A Haiti reboot? Country welcomes Google, Facebook, Silicon Valley to tech summit
Haiti chefs carving out higher profile for country’s cuisine
Czech soccer chief steps down, facing graft charges
Miners eye Europe’s largest lithium deposit in Czech Republic
Czech architect puts tree house on a pedestal
Anti-EU rhetoric props up Czech election race
Sweden says to tighten laws to fight terrorism
New law and space agency to support Luxembourg’s space resources ambitions
New European Public Prosecutor’s Office to be based in Luxembourg
Hong Kong, Singapore rivalry hobbling Asia in $100 billion fintech race
UN human rights chief calls for end to Israel’s occupation of Palestine
Persistence of Palestinian Memory
1967 war: How Israel occupied the whole of Palestine
Misery of Palestinian people is the result of two historic events marked this year
Israeli forces kill Palestinian protester in Gaza
In Armenia, the frontline starts at school
Why are children in Armenia being given compulsory chess lessons?
Remembering Bash Aparan, and Building a Green Sustainable Armenia
Support for independence drops, despite concerns over Hong Kong’s post-Handover decline
China Purges Critics in Hong Kong 20 Years After Handover
After Two Decades of Chinese Rule, Hong Kong People ‘Not Optimistic’ About City’s Future
Next Hong Kong leader plays down threat of independence advocates in talks with Chinese officials
Tens of Thousands in Hong Kong Commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre
Romansh: Switzerland’s smallest national language struggles for survival
Alois Mock, Austrian Who Helped Tear Down Iron Curtain (Literally), Dies at 82
Austrian court jails parents who took kids to live under Daesh
Hungary to Ease Planned Restrictions on Foreign-Funded NGOs
Malta’s Prime Minister Promises to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Welcome to Lebanon … in the United States
Critical Mass exhibition celebrates Lebanon’s female graphic designers
Bulgaria wants to be free of EU monitoring by end of 2018
‘Eyebombing’ transforms crumbling streetscapes in Bulgaria
Russia strengthens military bases in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan
End Of UN Contraceptive Program In Kyrgyzstan A Bitter Pill For Many
The Downside of Foreign Aid in Kyrgyzstan
Albania Struggles to Make Parties Declare Election Finances
Albanian Judicial Reform Faces New Court Challenge
Albania’s big parties in election campaign to ditch ‘king-maker’
Mabo anniversary: Aboriginal Tasmanians say land handback fight far from over
Mabo Day: ‘Always has been, always will be Aboriginal land’
Marking Mabo: How has Native Title changed since the landmark ruling?
Aboriginal men in central Queensland aim to rebuild life after prison with New Endings program
How Indigenous tourism can help bring about reconciliation in Australia
Aboriginal women ‘sick of being another domestic violence statistic’
Greens, anti-Adani groups ‘hijacking’ interests of Aboriginal people
Gang jailed after ‘flooding’ Cornish towns with drugs
Disney searching for Māori Moana
China eroding Taiwan’s defense advantages
Half Soldiers: Meet Bastar’s Adivasi Militia Who Were Used and Abandoned
Tribals in Kerala’s Attapady are blaming banana farms for infant deaths
Why development must not be pursued at the cost of adivasis
Adivasis in remote Sajek villages require attention
First-Ever Roma Cultural Institution Opens in Europe
Athens: An anti-Roma pogrom continues for a second day
Turkmenistan: 18 Men Tortured, Sentenced in Unfair Trial
Turkmenistan: Hosting Asian Games Amid Widespread Repression
Turkmenistan leader wants to end free power, gas, and water
Chechens ‘forced to attend’ Russia Day celebrations
EU Urges Azerbaijan To Release Detained Opposition Figures
Azerbaijan moves forward with ‘5-star’ free-trade hub
China Embeds Cadres in Uyghur Homes During Ramadan
Australian sovereignty under threat from influence of China’s Communist Party
Did you know Chinese students in Australia are monitored by the Chinese Embassy?
Yazidi Villages Have Been Liberated, But The Community Still Needs International Support
‘Let ISIS see we do not die’: Yezidis repair their temples
US taking stronger stance in South China Sea
Countries Defy China’s Extra-Strict Fishing Moratorium in South China Sea
China builds 24 fighter-size hangars on South China Sea outposts
Balochistan: Pakistani forces abduct head of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons
Two children among three killed in ISI attack on Bugti refugees camp in Afghanistan
Ahwazi: Daughters of Political Prisoner Yousef Silavi Demand Answers From Ayatollah Khamenei