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On the last Sunday of June this year, members of an armed separatist group in Nigeria assembled for a Zoom meeting. Meetings like this have been held weekly since January to raise money for the group’...

Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has never been a friend to Palestinian statehood. Early in his career, he identified the notion of it as the perfect bugaboo to brandish before Israelis who w...

Earlier this year, the EU, Israel’s main trade partner, concluded that the Jewish state was violating Article 2 of its bilateral Association Agreement, which requires both sides to comply with human r...

Who gets to have a state? How are the competing principles of sovereignty and self-determination resolved? Where does a state’s right to defend itself end, and the right of a community to fight for fr...

As the genocidal campaign launched by the Israeli army against the Gaza Strip was still unfolding and causing heavy human losses and material damage, French President Emmanuel Macron suddenly declared...

It took three-and-a-half years from the initial calls for the establishment of a Special Tribunal on Russian aggression to its founding this June within the framework of the Council of Europe.But acco...

A 21-year-old Russian POW has been sentenced to life in prison for the October 2024 murder of civilians in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region. Artem Kulikov – a convicted criminal who was mob...