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Lagos coroner confirms #EndSARS journalist died from gunshot
A postmortem report confirms journalist Pelumi Onifade died from a firearm projectile to the abdomen during the 2020 #EndSARS protests.
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Ecuador's Military Blocks Justice for Enforced Disappearances
Amnesty International reports that Ecuador's Armed Forces continue to obstruct investigations into enforced disappearances.
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Amnesty Demands UN Leader Defend International Law
Amnesty International's chief calls for a UN Secretary-General who will confront powerful states and condemn atrocities.
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Turkish Journalist Arrested for Obscenity in LGBTQ Crackdown
Freelance journalist Tuğba Tekerek was arrested in Turkey on September 15, 2026, on obscenity allegations related to a single article she wrote two years ago.
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Russia Fines Researcher for Being Quoted by Banned Group
A Russian court has fined independent researcher Olga Sibireva 15,000 rubles for allegedly cooperating with a banned organization.
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Pakistan Orders Expulsion of Afghan Medical Students
Pakistan has directed medical colleges to expel all Afghan students, including women who would be barred from education by the Taliban.
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Amnesty urges further action after 12 states restrict settlement trade
Amnesty International says new trade restrictions on Israeli settlements by 12 countries are a welcome but insufficient step.
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Kenyan journalist Alex Kiprotich seized by armed men
Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich was seized by armed men on September 1, 2026, following a prior attack in June.