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🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Go F*** Yourself": Radiohead and Kesha Furious at the Use of Their Songs by the Trump Administration

Radiohead and Kesha have expressed outrage over the use of their songs by the Trump administration in military promotional videos without their consent.

Mar 4 • 08:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"If you tell, I will kill you". Five years of interviews, 40 hours of conversation and a recurring threat: "Suárez Mason never regretted anything"

The article discusses journalist Gustavo Sammartino's new book revealing chilling confessions from Carlos Guillermo Suárez Mason, a key figure in Argentina's military dictatorship, known for his role in human rights violations.

Mar 3 • 15:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Removal of a Commemorative Plaque for Victims of the Dictatorship at the Argentine House in the University City of Paris

A commemorative plaque honoring victims of Argentina's military dictatorship has been removed from the Argentine House in Paris, sparking controversy over the decision by director Santiago Muzio, associated with far-right European circles.

Mar 3 • 13:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Ex-Obama advisor warns Iran military strikes might lead to civilian massacres, overlooking protester deaths

Former national security advisor Ben Rhodes cautioned that military strikes against Iran could result in civilian casualties, while neglecting the deaths of Iranian protesters in a recent essay.

Mar 3 • 12:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

G. Nausėda spoke about military operations in Iran

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda discusses military actions in Iran in light of the ongoing nuclear development and domestic human rights violations.

Mar 3 • 10:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Iranian Women's Team's 'Silent Protest', Boycotts National Anthem

The Iranian women's national football team staged a silent protest by refusing to sing their national anthem during the Asian Cup opening match in response to recent military attacks by Israel and the United States.

Mar 3 • 08:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PMs are removed from DF school after union claims students were forced to do push-ups

Four military police officers have been removed from a civic-military school in Brasília following allegations that students were forced to do push-ups as punishment for wearing prohibited colors.

Mar 2 • 20:22 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Abortion, the Military, and Capitalism in Focus: Check Out the Crazy Messages for 'Night March'

Ahead of International Women's Day, the fAKTIV collective announces another 'Night March' that promotes an anti-state, anti-war, anti-capitalist message beyond women's rights.

Mar 2 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Iran without Khamenei

The article discusses the implications of the military intervention in Iran following the death of its leader, Ali Khamenei, emphasizing the need for accountability to prevent the country from descending into chaos.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

EU calls for restraint and condemns Iranian attacks

The EU has expressed serious concern over developments in Iran and the Middle East, urging all parties to show restraint and protect civilians.

Mar 1 • 19:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Iran says 153 were killed in primary school, and Israel claims to be unaware of operations in the area

Iran claims that 153 people died following missile attacks on a women's school in Minab, while Israel denies any involvement.

Mar 1 • 17:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Attack in Iran: Emmanuel Macron calls for the 'diplomatic work' to 'resume its rights'

French President Emmanuel Macron insists that the diplomatic approach must be prioritized in addressing the Iranian nuclear crisis following the onset of Israeli-American military operations in Iran.

Feb 28 • 18:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Head of "Solidarity" Piotr Duda: This is not a reform of the PIP, but a coating of reality

Piotr Duda, the head of the Solidarity trade union, criticizes the government's proposed reforms, emphasizing the need for transparency and proper consultation before formulating opinions on military spending legislation.

Feb 28 • 17:56 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Why are Americans killing and dying for Israel, again?

The article discusses the ongoing conflict involving Israel and its relations with the US, criticizing both for their actions in light of international law and human rights violations.

Feb 28 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

China calls for an 'immediate cessation' of hostilities; expresses 'great concern' after the attack on Iran

China has expressed deep concern over the recent military actions by the United States and Israel against Iran, demanding an immediate halt to hostilities to maintain peace in the Middle East.

Feb 28 • 14:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What does the Argentine Republic want from the Armed Forces?

The article discusses the role and purpose of the Argentine Armed Forces, questioning their legitimacy in light of historical actions and current legal challenges against former military operatives.

Feb 27 • 17:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

He Went Out and Did Not Return: Al Jazeera Documentary Opens the File of Enforced Disappearance in Sudan

Al Jazeera's documentary "He Went Out and Did Not Return" explores the issue of enforced disappearances in Sudan amid military control by the Rapid Support Forces.

Feb 27 • 16:13 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
Crime & Justice

A young man helped his neighbor bring the sheep into the pen. When he saw soldiers, he fled, and then he was shot in the back and killed

An 18-year-old Palestinian was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers, raising questions about the military's actions and treatment of grieving families in the aftermath.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Graciela

Graciela Fernández Meijide, a prominent Argentine figure, turns 95 amid reflections on the 50th anniversary of the 1976 military coup that deeply impacted her life.

Feb 27 • 03:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

American AI Company Rejects Defense Ministry's Demands for Unrestricted Technology Use

American AI company Anthropic has refused to grant the U.S. Department of Defense unrestricted rights to its technology, despite threats of emergency powers to compel compliance.

Feb 27 • 02:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

UN highlights condemnation of 16 military personnel for forced disappearance of four minors from Las Malvinas

The UN Human Rights Office praised the conviction of 16 military personnel for the forced disappearance of four minors during an operation in southern Guayaquil in December 2024.

Feb 26 • 22:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

UN: Israel locks in 'demographic change'

The UN's human rights chief has accused Israel of creating permanent demographic changes in the occupied West Bank and Gaza due to its military actions and new settlement regulations.

Feb 26 • 16:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Herzog Institute takes action in the STF against amnesty for the murder of Rubens Paiva

The Vladimir Herzog Institute has been admitted as amicus curiae in a Supreme Federal Court case regarding the applicability of the Amnesty Law to the case of Rubens Paiva, a former congressman who was disappeared and murdered during the military dictatorship in Brazil.

Feb 25 • 19:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Malvinas Case: Committee to Present Extension Resource to Clarify Compliance with Reparation Measures

The Permanent Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in Ecuador plans to monitor and push for compliance with the court's reparations ruling concerning the Malvinas case involving the forced disappearance of four children.

Feb 25 • 17:17 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

When Israeli arms dealers boast that Gaza is used as a human laboratory for their weapons

Israeli arms dealers recently showcased their military technology at a defense expo in Tel Aviv, referring to Gaza as a field laboratory for weapon testing.

Feb 25 • 17:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Ukrainian man spared mobilization after gender change

A Ukrainian court ruled that a man who underwent gender transition is no longer eligible for military conscription, marking a notable legal definition amidst ongoing conflict with Russia.

Feb 25 • 14:43 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Tehran residents hope for breakthrough in upcoming US-Iran talks

Tehran residents express anxiety as they await crucial US-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva, hoping to avert military conflict amid rising tensions.

Feb 25 • 06:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Court notifies conviction of 16 military personnel for the forced disappearance of Josué, Ismael, Nehemías, and Steven in Las Malvinas

A court in Ecuador has formally notified the sentencing of 16 military members for the forced disappearance of four minors in Guayaquil.

Feb 25 • 01:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Shooting of one's own, if they refuse to become 'cannon fodder'. Inside the Russian army

Former Russian soldiers testify about commanders executing their own troops for disobedience in a BBC documentary.

Feb 24 • 22:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Massacre of September 28, 2009 in Guinea: Justice Requests the Release of Three Defendants

A Guinean court has ordered the release of three military defendants charged in connection with the September 28, 2009 massacre after deeming their referral to trial as invalid, prompting an appeal from the prosecution.

Feb 24 • 12:52 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Cameroon to release body of late opposition leader

Cameroon's government is set to release the body of Anicet Ekane, an opposition leader who died in military detention, allowing his family to proceed with funeral arrangements.

Feb 24 • 11:21 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Cameroon: Massacre Trial Short On Justice

A military court in Cameroon has imposed lenient sentences on defendants involved in the February 2020 Ngarbuh massacre, highlighting a lack of accountability for military leaders and insufficient support for victims.

Feb 24 • 05:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Books Unravel the Last Military Coup in Argentina

This article explores significant books that examine the military dictatorship in Argentina from 1976 to 1983, highlighting the societal impact and the continued political ramifications 50 years later.

Feb 24 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Venezuela calls on the UN for the release of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores

The Venezuelan government has urged the UN to demand the immediate release of Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, captured by US military forces in January.

Feb 23 • 13:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Spanish prosecutor who discovered that her own uncle was an Argentine genocidal: "It's frightening to think that he was involved with the suffering of so many people"

A Spanish prosecutor, Alexandra García Tabernero, learns that her uncle was an Argentine military officer implicated in human rights abuses during the dictatorship, prompting a profound personal and professional reckoning.

Feb 22 • 23:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Government hastens the removal of the Human Rights Undersecretariat from the former ESMA amid the anniversary of the last military coup

The Argentine government is planning to relocate the Human Rights Undersecretariat from the former ESMA site, coinciding with the upcoming 50th anniversary of the last military coup, potentially reigniting discussions about the country's past.

Feb 22 • 22:16 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The 'Somaliland' region offers Washington the exploitation of its minerals and military bases

The separatist region of Somaliland has expressed its readiness to grant the United States exclusive rights to exploit its minerals and establish military bases, as stated by an official.

Feb 22 • 07:44 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Cameroon jails three soldiers involved in killing 21 civilians in 2020

Three Cameroonian soldiers have been sentenced to prison for their role in the killings of 21 civilians during unrest in 2020.

Feb 21 • 08:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Trump says his bombing threat made Iranian regime give up hanging dissidents

Donald Trump claimed that his threat of military action led Iran to abandon plans to hang dissidents during protests earlier this year.

Feb 20 • 19:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Cameroon jails three soldiers guilty of 2020 civilian killings

Three soldiers in Cameroon have been sentenced for their role in the killing of 21 civilians during unrest in 2020.

Feb 20 • 18:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Constitutional Committee Gives Green Light to the Amendment of the Conscription Act

The Constitutional Committee of Finland supports the government's proposal to amend the Conscription Act, stating that there are no constitutional obstacles to the changes.

Feb 20 • 10:53 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The parliamentary controller criticizes the requirement to publicize the lists of conscripts

The parliamentary controller in Lithuania has criticized the requirement to publicly disclose conscript lists, citing concerns over the potential infringement of rights and national security risks.

Feb 20 • 10:47 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Why has the demand for foreign intervention become stronger?

The Iranian society grapples with shock and instability, with increasing calls for foreign military intervention following significant losses during recent violence.

Feb 20 • 08:18 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cameroon: five to ten years in prison for soldiers convicted for the 2020 Ngarbuh massacre

In Cameroon, three soldiers have been sentenced to prison terms ranging from five to ten years for their involvement in the 2020 Ngarbuh massacre that resulted in the deaths of 22 civilians.

Feb 20 • 08:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

“What’s it to you?” The Military Police apologizes for parking in a disability spot, but doubts the allegedly rude response from the driver

The Military Police in Estonia has apologized for parking in a disabled spot but expressed skepticism towards the driver's reported rude response.

Feb 19 • 12:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

UN warning of ethnic cleansing in Gaza and the West Bank

The UN warns of potential ethnic cleansing in Gaza and the West Bank due to Israeli military actions and forced displacement of Palestinian civilians.

Feb 19 • 10:36 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

UN: Israel's actions raise concerns about ethnic cleansing

A UN report warns that Israel's military actions and forced displacements of Palestinians may lead to ethnic cleansing.

Feb 19 • 10:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

UN: Israeli actions raise fears of ethnic cleansing in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip

A UN Human Rights Office report warns that Israeli military actions in Gaza and the West Bank may amount to ethnic cleansing due to conditions that threaten Palestinian existence.

Feb 19 • 09:49 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

UN fears ethnic cleansing in Gaza and the West Bank

The UN expresses concerns over potential ethnic cleansing in Gaza and the West Bank due to Israeli military operations and the forced displacement of Palestinian civilians.

Feb 19 • 08:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Kosiniak-Kamysz was frightened by gender in the army. After the hysteria of the right, the Ministry of Defense withdrew from training.

Following backlash from conservative factions, Poland's Ministry of Defense has canceled training on human rights and gender perspectives for soldiers, despite an increasing number of women in the military.

Feb 19 • 06:30 UTC

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