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April 27th in Brussels: Uyghur March For Freedom
China Is Forcing People To Download An App That Tells Them To Delete “Dangerous” Photos
East Turkestan: Muslim Poet An Ran Detained for Article Referencing Xinjiang
Xinjiang Authorities Detain Uyghur Pro Footballer For ‘Visiting Foreign Countries’
East Turkestan: Reports of Chinese Arresting Uyghur Women in Gilgit-Baltistan
China holds biggest ever military drill in South China Sea
Balochistan: Missing Baloch man dies after torture in custody of Pakistani forces
‘We need your help’: Baloch chief minister’s plea to leaders in exile
Poland marks 8th anniversary of president’s death in Russia
Russia intensifies repression against Crimean Tatars
Debunking Russia’s Crimean myth
UNESCO approves decision on monitoring mission to Crimea
Russia’s barbaric destruction of Khan’s Palace and Crimean Tatar heritage reaches new critical stage
Russia uses Secret Collaborators and Traitors to persecute for faith in Crimea
Why is Russia transferring armored vehicles with wiped out board numbers to Ukrainian border?
Nationalism Is on the Rise in Ukraine, and That’s a Good Thing
More than half of all non-Kazakhs in Kazakhstan now speak Kazakh, Astana says
Russian Investigative Reporter Dies After Fall From Window; Editor Rejects Suicide
Ukrainian journalist loses defamation suit for criticizing Moreira propaganda film on Ukraine
Why Expelling Russian Diplomats Isn’t Enough
Take the Free West Papua challenge – Use your talents to support West Papua!
Vanuatu calls Non-Aligned Movement for their support for West Papua’s freedom
Youngsolwara activist Emily Fatu: Why I bleed black and red in support of a Free West Papua
Xi urges Taiwan’s business community to shun independence
Pro-independence forces in Taiwan align to push referendum
China announces Taiwan Strait live-fire drills amid tensions
International groups lend support for independence
We need a capitalist economic plan for indy Scotland
Sillars: No indyref2 until Yes support reaches 60%
How to Start a New Country: This book can help get us prepared for Scottish independence, Robin Hall
SNP MP Angus MacNeil calls for indyref within 18 months
Business for Indy reveals policies to make economic case for indy
Call for Gaelic to be included on Duolingo
Arguments for Yes have never been stronger, so bring on indyref2
It’s time to talk about Irish unification as reconciliation
‘Still a fragility to it’: N Ireland 20 years after Good Friday
The Good Friday Agreement in the Age of Brexit
Irish Government to invest €178m in Gaeltacht and Irish language
Dublin to get ‘flagship’ Irish language hub to encourage people to speak ‘a cúpla focal’
New Irish Language Centre On The Horizon For Ennis
Azerbaijan goes to the polls amid muzzled media and blocked websites
Azerbaijan election: President Ilham Aliyev wins fourth term
Azerbaijan: a ‘rebalancing’ of relations with West
Armenia and Azerbaijan simultaneously re-boot their leaders
Armenia becomes parliamentary republic as new President sworn in
New, weakened president inaugurated in Armenia
New president of Armenia to pay a visit to Russia soon
Cameroon: Gov’t says arrested separatist leaders are in good health
Bosnia: Cable car in Sarajevo reopens after 26 years
29 Years Since Tragedy – Georgia Remembers April 9 Heroes
Georgian Special Services Publicize Russia’s Attempts to Subvert Country From Within
The genocide of the Roma – and how commemoration of this ‘forgotten Holocaust’ is shifting
New Mexico district eyes Spanish, Navajo dual-language plan
The Gruesome Story of Hannah Duston, Whose Slaying of Indians Made Her an American Folk “Hero”
Wells Fargo Names Dawson Her Many Horses to Serve American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
Brazil averts “a massacre” by blocking eviction of Indians
American Indian Foods Returning to Brussels to Represent Native Companies at Seafood Expo Global
Bolivia: Relatives rejoice as ex-president found guilty of civilian massacres
Edward S. Curtis American Indian photogravure exhibit opens Friday
‘We are still here’: The fight to be recognized as Indigenous in Uruguay
Navajo Nation sues opioid manufacturers, distributors, and pharmacies
Navajo Nation judge weighs jurisdiction of sexual abuse lawsuits against the Mormon church
Jharkhand: Adivasi rights activist in illegal solitary confinement gets relief after hunger strike
Czechs discover hidden film record of Stalin’s antisemitic show trial
Tahiti woman told not to challenge China
French Polynesian pro-independence leader says conviction claim baseless
Iraq’s Yazidis Still Suffering And Afraid
Has the Kurdish independence movement failed?
Top Iraq Court Set To Rule On Kurdistan Region’s Oil Exports
KRG starts paying salaries of Kirkuk’s Kurdish education teachers
Why Iraqi Kurdistan could be on the brink of revolution
U.S., Britain and France Strike Syria Over Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack
WHO demands access to Eastern Ghouta where over 500 exposed to chemical attack
U.S. believes Russia is tampering with chemical weapons evidence in Syria
U.S. to hit Russia with new sanctions over Syria chemical weapons attack
Death sentence approved for Kurdish activist Ramin Hossein Panahi in Iran despite unfair trial
Mike Pompeo slams Turkey for assault on Afrin, hails Kurdish partners fighting Islamic State
Kurdish humanitarian groups in Syrian Kurdistan call for urgent help for Afrin victims
Syrian militias arrest, kill Kurds accused of YPG ties in Afrin: monitor
Syrian rebels admit chemical use against Kurds
KRG calls on Baghdad to take ‘practical steps’ to compensate Anfal victims’ families
Genocide Watch: Kurds on brink of ‘extermination’ 30 years after Anfal
New Delhi’s delicate dance over Tibet
Chinese man charged with spying on Tibetan refugees faces four years in Swedish prison
Cash Rewards for Informers in Tibet
100 Days Since Trial and Still No Respite for Tibetan Rights Advocate Tashi Wangchuk
China disappears elderly woman Lhamo Dolma on pilgrimage
Dalai Lama Among Top 10 World’s Most Admired People
China Should Not Equate Sinicization of Tibet with Modernization
Tibetan Democracy One of Most Unique Systems
American Footballer Aaron Rodgers Presents Cap, Ball to Dalai Lama
Central Tibetan Administration President Visits U.S
Greek soldiers fire warning shots at Turkish helicopter in Aegean Sea amid growing tensions
Enough is enough – why anti-Welsh racism can no longer be tolerated
Welsh food should be sold under the Red Dragon, not Union Jack
Discovered In Translation: The Joy Of Gwenno
MP’s withering Twitter putdown of ‘anti-Welsh’ columnist Rod Liddle goes viral
Welsh Government’s rebel Brexit bill heads to court
Portugal is set to break away from a 25-year long budget deficit
In pictures: No longer ‘the weak gender’ in Lithuania
The hollow war drums of the Western Sahara conflict
Minister Admits: Morocco could improve rights in Western Sahara
Escalating Tensions in Western Sahara
When grandchildren of Nelson Mandela alert the King of Morocco on Western Sahara
Flashback: New Zealand’s first Māori MPs elected to Parliament 150 years ago
A tale of colonisation – deep music connections for Māori, Caribbean
New Zealand may have just killed its oil industry
Comoros protests to re-claim French Island, Mayotte
Biafra: 40 members missing after Police, Army attacked us in Anambra – IPOB
Biafra: Buhari’s govt too tribal, corrupt – MASSOB
Reminisce of Biafra at Achuzia’s Night of Tributes
Civil War: How US, other world powers planned to help Biafra – Mbu
Biafra: Family demands Nnamdi Kanu’s corpse for burial
Re-Emergence of the Nation of Biafra Has Broken down the Walls of Nigeria
IPOB: Callous Clampdown on Biafrans by Nigerian Security Forces Is a Threat to Global Security
Nigerian Army Again Admits Invading Kanu’s Residence, As They Promise To Prosecute Soldiers Involved
Hmong colonel who fought with U.S. in Vietnam gets full military burial
‘Growing up Hmong at the crossroads’ is a journey of generations
Screening of “The CIA’s Lost Army” at the European Parliament hosted by MEP Ignazio Corrao
New Caledonians have till 20th April to register for independence referendum in November
New Caledonia unions against retirement age rise
New Caledonians protest over violence against women
Hundreds gather in Samoa to protest about land rights
Basques mull reconciliation as ETA dissolution nears
Basques Seek Spanish Budget Breakthrough in Catalonia
80th anniversary commemoration of Guernica bombing rejected by Spanish senate
On terrorism, Basque nationalism and a ‘bar brawl’
Major union warns of authoritarian turn in Spain
Scandinavian countries to vote on ‘promoting dialogue’ in Catalonia
Spanish police arrest 7 in connection with Catalan secession
Spanish police arrests pro-independence activists accusing them of rebellion and terrorism
Woman investigated for hate crime over banner reading ‘police go home’
European Commission says Germany acted ‘according to rules’ regarding Puigdemont
Spanish police raid Catalan public diplomacy council
Spain’s Supreme Court blocks jailed MP Jordi Sànchez’s bid to be sworn in as Catalan president
Spain refuses to free Catalan leader candidate Sanchez from jail
Finding a way out of the Catalan labyrinth
More than 40 MEPs from 15 countries demand release of Catalan leaders
Parliament to take Spanish judge to court for blocking presidential bid
‘All performing arts genres’ covered at theatre festival in Igualada
Office rentals in Barcelona up 20% in 2018
Former President of the European Parliament Pat Cox calls for political dialogue
Over 900 buses arrive in Barcelona for protest
Hundreds of thousands protest for release of prisoners
Why were pro-independence supporters protesting today? Find out what some of them had to say
Barcelona brought to a halt as Catalans march for freedom
Taranaki teen wins Cook Islands’ first Commonwealth Games medal
Saint Lucia Police issue human trafficking alert
Somaliland legislators approve historic law criminalising rape
Deadly bomb attack targets Somalia soccer crowd
Gabon: Bongo’s constitutional “power grab” and The Resistance
Gabon returns three suspects to Turkey over Gulen links
10 of the worlds smallest countries
Uncertainties Delaying Economic Recovery in the Pacific
IMF urges Guyana to toughen deals with oil majors
Clashes as Swaziland marks 50 years of independence
Swaziland denies purchase of luxury cars for king’s birthday
East Timor parties start campaign for 2nd election in a year
East Timor’s LGBTI community keeps getting stronger together
The story of a billboard that triggered a political war in Kuwait
Former Vatican adviser arrested on suspicion of watching child sex abuse
Tajikistan Seeks Extradition Of Two Opposition Politicians From Turkey
Tajikistan Expects Russia At Regional Water Conference In June
Russian Foreign Minister thanks Tajikistan for support in Skripal case
New presidents of Zimbabwe, Botswana meet in Harare
Is The Bahamas Committed To Its Own Success?
Controversial slum relocation kicks off in Rwanda’s capital
Why we must listen to those who have fled Kagame’s Rwanda
Rwandan genocide 24 years on: what happened to the children born of rape?
On Rwandan genocide anniversary: Can world muster the will to prevent new atrocities?
Flawed return deal offers no way back for Rohingya refugees
Violence and landslides block aid access to Papua New Guinea quake victims
Namibia scraps plan to force white-owned businesses to sell 25% stake to blacks
Germany finally agrees to rename streets linked with genocide in Namibia
Turkish President Erdogan Urges Kyrgyzstan to Join Fight Against Gulen
Aruban official pleads guilty to laundering bribe money in U.S.
Albania: the theatre of politics
Does Germany hold the key for Albania’s accession to the EU?
Albania’s broken democracy needs constructive and inclusive action
US names Jamaica among 4 major C’bean drug producers
Closer China Ties Seen Pressuring Brunei on Sensitive Maritime Claims
Mauritius freezes 58 bank accounts linked to Angola’s sovereign wealth fund
Surgery Lit by Cellphone: Togo Doctors Strike Over Deplorable Hospitals
Togo police crack down on anti-government protesters
New opposition alliance formed in Togo
Croatia backs treaty on women despite right-wing protests
Cyprus leaders’ meeting aims to restart peace talks
Dominica’s hurricane recovery efforts boosted by voluntourism program
Trinidad and Tobago has just legalised gay sex
In ‘The Burning Shores,’ Libya Blossoms — Briefly — Before Unraveling
UN decries ‘sheer horror’ suffered by thousands detained in Libya
Returning Students Want to Help Rebuild Gambia
How the Gambia Learned to Grow Both Forests and Food
New non-profit helping mothers in Gambia, West Africa
Jammeh’s party loses more grounds in Gambia’s local govt polls
Gambia is a Tinder dream for geriatric sex tourists, says Prue Leith
Force feeding burdens obese Mauritanian girls with diabetes, heart disease
Liberal democracies, don’t give up on the Maldives
Pro-EU Milo Djukanovic wins Montenegro presidential election
Bolivia is not Venezuela – even if its president does want to stay in power forever
Bolivia calls U.N. meeting over Syria strike threat
No defence in Chechnya: Oyub Titiyev and the grim future of human rights in Russia’s North Caucasus
Luxembourg ranked 27th for financial complexity
China, Mongolia to explore free trade agreement – Xinhua
Mongolia anti-graft agency arrests two prime ministers amid mine probe
Eritrea-Ethiopia border crisis: UN’s impotence to blame
Putin planning to interfere in Belarusian elections to replace Lukashenka, Sivitsky says
21 ‘table tennis club’ members arrested in Burundi
Slovakia did not hesitate to start its national EU convention
Slovakia Willing to Boost Contributions to EU Budget If Needed
Where are you going, Slovakia?
The number of Slovaks returning from abroad rises
B.C. professor jailed in Slovakia accused of child porn, sexual violence
Nicaragua forest fire burns almost 9,000 acres
Taiwan warships drop anchor in Nicaragua amid sinking ties with China
Mueller is now looking into more mysterious meetings in the Seychelles
Tiny Djibouti aiming to be global military, shipping center
Global powers vie for sway in Djibouti
China’s Strategy in Djibouti: Mixing Commercial and Military Interests
Gunmen fire on UN base in Central African Republic
Central African Republic demonstrators lay corpses in front of U.N. mission
Civilians killed in Central African Republic were ‘manipulated’: U.N.
Four things to know about the conflict in the Central African Republic
Gulf feud hits new low with proposal to make Qatar an island
Four Arab states stick by Qatar demands despite U.S. pressure to end rift
Singapore and Hong Kong are winning over start-up accelerators
Poverty in Switzerland: 615,000 people below the threshold
UN says 2 local humanitarian workers killed in South Sudan
South Sudan’s ex-military chief Paul Malong forms organisation to challenge President Salva Kiir
The tragic echoes of Turkey’s anti-Gülen campaign in Turkmenistan
In Kashmir, 2 killings come amid tangles of fear and loyalty
Troops kill 4 Kashmir civilians during anti-India protest
Asifa Bano: The child rape and murder that has Kashmir on edge
El Salvador Arrests One of Most Wanted Criminals
El Salvador bishops in D.C. to plead for saving immigration protections
After women jailed for miscarriages, El Salvador finally debates abortion
El Salvador Must Reform Abortion Ban To Support Efforts To Reduce Maternal Mortality
Life Doesn’t Go On After The Mudslides In Sierra Leone
Court challenge filed against Sierra Leone election results
Sierra Leone president issues stern cost-cutting and civil service regulations
Dominican Republic convicts man over 2011 murder of journalist
Russia to repeat Baltic airspace shutdown
Viktor Orban, after soaring to reelection win in Hungary, to target George Soros and NGOs
Hungary Election Was Free but Not Entirely Fair, Observers Say
Hungary’s Orban to seek EU of strong nations after landslide re-election
Chad has blocked social messaging apps and BBC amid political and economic anxiety
As Bhutan’s economy grows, so does its waste problem
Belize steps up to prioritize the health challenges faced by its youth
How One Country Is Restoring Its Damaged Ocean
Controversial ‘Goodbye Belize’ play features Guatemalans in blackface
Denial of genocide prevails in dream for ‘Greater Serbia’
Scenarios to end Kosovo and Serbia’s frozen conflict
Romania pushes Bulgaria into second place to claim EU’s highest road death rate in 2017
Thousands protest disability welfare reform in Bulgaria
300 demonstrate in Lannuon (Lannion) #Brittany for the @Diwan Breton immersion schools
Batwa: Climate Change to Hit Vulnerable People the Hardest
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