#BBCNews - Accidental or deliberate? Russia's drone incursion into Poland is a test for Nato
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“People are knocking on the volunteers' doors," says Duaa Tariq, one of the emergency room organisers. "People are screaming from hunger in the streets."

“we expect to see a lot of people starving".

#USAID #freeze consequences #Sudan
#Trump #Musk #starvation

In rainy Brittany for the opening of the trial of former surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, who is accused of assaulting or raping hundreds of children - mostly patients of his, usually under anaesthesia - over several decades. It’s France’s biggest child abuse trial ever.
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NEW: President Zelenskyy is asked if he'd “give up” being Ukrainian president in exchange for peace.

“Yes, I am happy, if it is for the peace of Ukraine. If you need me to leave this chair, I am ready to do that, and I also can exchange it for Nato membership for Ukraine."

France preparing for its largest child abuse trial. A surgeon, Joel Le Scouarnec, is accused of abusing hundreds of anaesthetised children
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Reporting by @lauragozzi.bsky.social

#BBCNews - Italy's PM investigated over release of Libyan war crimes suspect
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#OsamaNajim #AlMasri
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www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/.... www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... @adamfleming.bsky.social, #Newsnight’s @vicderbyshire.bsky.social, BBC Paris corr AndrewHarding+BBC online journalist @lauragozzi.bsky.social discuss today’s convictions+the impact of #GiselePelicot trial for the world’s women’s movements:

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Gisèle #Pelicot trial live updates: Verdicts due for 51 men accused in France mass rape trial
- reporting by @lauragozzi.bsky.social

Chapeau bas to #Gisèle Pelicot who removes all trace of husband in France mass rape trial
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'Some of the men who were unidentified said in conversations with Dominique that they were also drugging their partners.'
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#BBCNews - The 50 men accused in mass rape of Gisèle #Pelicot
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A verdict is expected today in the femicide case of Giulia Cecchettin, who since her death last year has become a household name in Italy. “There’ll be a ‘before’ and an ‘after’ Giulia,” her father told me. www.bbc.com/news/article...

In stifled sobs and fierce accusations, family falls apart at mass rape trial
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The story of the #Pelicot family, as observed in the courtroom by #BBCNews @lauragozzi.bsky.social, one of the best journos covering Europe
#GiselePelicot

The latest from the Avignon trial, including lines from the closing arguments of Gisèle's team: "We know what the expectations & hopes in this room & beyond are for this trial we are calling historic because we badly, urgently want and need it to be" www.bbc.com/news/article...

Tomorrow marks the start of the final phase of the Mazan mass rape trial. The last defendants will take the stand and on Tuesday both sides will begin making their closing arguments. I’ll be following from court in Avignon. A primer on the case here: www.bbc.com/news/article...

#BBCNews - Russia's soldiers bringing wartime violence back home
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By #BBCMonitoring 's Vitaly Shevchenko

We looked into the implications of this on #TheGlobalJigsaw too: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...