Thousands of Rohingya refugees rendered homeless in Bangladesh after massive fire
At least 2,000 makeshift houses were damaged in the blaze, forcing thousands to flee from the refugee camp in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar
What will it take to stop the rebel violence in DR Congo?
Despite multiple agreements and negotiations calling for the rebel group M23 to stop their hostilities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, it has continued to be on the offensive
Palestinian prisoners complete 20 days of civil disobedience against Israeli jail authorities
The prisoners’ agitation started in response to recent punitive measures introduced by the extremist government in Israel, and is expected to escalate in the coming days into a mass indefinite hunger strike
Students protest large increase in tuition fees at University of Belgrade in Serbia
Many faculties at the university have decided to increase tuition fees from the autumn session of the academic year 2023-24. The hikes range from 9.1% to 46.8%
Tunisians mobilize against rising political persecution and government’s failure to address economic concerns
Large protests were organized by political parties and trade unions on Saturday and Sunday against the crackdown on the opposition and economic woes. Calls have been given for for more people’s actions in the coming days
Violence in Palestine: The same Zionist agenda, but more vicious and messianic
Rania Khalek of BreakThrough News talks about the intensification of violence by illegal settlers in the area around Nablus in Palestine. She also talks about the agenda of the Israeli government in supporting these brutal invasaions
700,000 Afghans have lost their jobs since Taliban takeover, says UN expert’s report
US sanctions, job losses, business closures, and the reluctance of foreign investors to engage in Afghanistan have had catastrophic impacts on the lives of millions of Afghans. Two thirds of households are facing difficulties in meeting basic food and non-food needs
Teachers in the UK continue protests demanding pay rises and more resources
Teachers are also outraged by the contemptuous remarks made by former Education Secretary Gavin Williamson and former Health Secretary Matt Hancock whose WhatsApp chats from 2020 were leaked recently