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Al Jazeera Kabul

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JERAA calls for urgent action to support Afghan journalists

August 17, 2021

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Former PM Helen Clark says Taliban control ‘massive step backwards’

August 16, 2021

Peaceful protesters supporting the Papuan People's Petition confront Indonesian police

Human Rights

Indonesian police break up Papuan petition protests in crackdown

August 16, 2021

Taliban takeover in Kabul

Afghanistan

NZ ramps up efforts to get 30 citizens out of Kabul...

August 16, 2021

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August 16, 2021

Lord Fakafanua

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James Marape

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August 15, 2021

Benny Wenda

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August 15, 2021

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August 15, 2021

Timorese war criminal Eurico Guterres

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August 14, 2021

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August 13, 2021

Former Fiji PM Sitiveni Rabuka

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August 13, 2021

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August 13, 2021

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August 13, 2021

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August 13, 2021

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Human Rights

International calls grow to free Papuan activist Victor Yeimo’s over health

August 12, 2021

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