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Amnesty slams Belgium for forcing asylum seekers into homelessness

Amnesty slams Belgium for forcing asylum seekers into homelessness

Amnesty International has condemned Belgium for denying asylum to thousands, accusing the country of “manufacturing a homelessness crisis” and violating human rights. The rights group said the policy disproportionately targets “racialized single men,” leaving many asylum seekers without shelter, healthcare,…
Micro-Robots offer real-time cancer detection without biopsy

Micro-Robots offer real-time cancer detection without biopsy

In a breakthrough that could revolutionize cancer diagnosis, UK scientists have developed micro-robots capable of performing real-time, non-invasive 3D scans to detect and diagnose colorectal cancer. Developed through a collaboration between the Universities of Leeds, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, the oloid…
Amnesty urges Pakistan to halt deportation of Afghan nationals

Amnesty urges Pakistan to halt deportation of Afghan nationals

Amnesty International has launched a new campaign, #UndotheDeadline, calling on the Pakistani government to stop the deportation of Afghan nationals, including refugees and asylum seekers. The campaign accompanies the release of a report titled “Treat us like human beings”: Afghans…
England: Government launches fund to tackle anti-Muslim hate

England: Government launches fund to tackle anti-Muslim hate

A new government fund has been launched to monitor anti-Muslim hate and support victims across England, news reports said. The initiative aims to deliver a detailed and accurate record of hate incidents, helping inform efforts to tackle Islamophobia and ensure…
Academic Warns Against Blanket Smartphone Bans for Teens

Academic Warns Against Blanket Smartphone Bans for Teens

A leading academic, Dr. Amy Orben from the University of Cambridge, has cautioned against blanket bans on smartphone use among teenagers, labeling them “unrealistic and potentially detrimental,” The Guardian reported. Appointed by the UK government to review the impact of…
African Health Body Raises Alarm Over Measles Outbreak in Eastern DR Congo

African Health Body Raises Alarm Over Measles Outbreak in Eastern DR Congo

Africa’s continental health organization has raised concerns about a measles outbreak in war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, primarily affecting North and South Kivu provinces, Anadolu Agency reported. The country has recorded 12,000 cases and 180 deaths, with the deteriorating…
Northwestern scientists develop injectable, dissolvable pacemaker

Northwestern scientists develop injectable, dissolvable pacemaker

Northwestern University engineers have created an ultra-tiny pacemaker that can be injected through a syringe and naturally dissolves once it is no longer needed. Designed for temporary use, particularly in newborns with congenital heart defects, the device eliminates the need…
Syria Must Investigate Alawite Civilian Killings as War Crimes, Says Amnesty International

Syria Must Investigate Alawite Civilian Killings as War Crimes, Says Amnesty International

Over 100 Alawite civilians were reportedly killed in the coastal city of Banias on March 8 and 9, 2025, according to information gathered by Amnesty International. Amnesty International’s investigation confirmed 32 deliberate killings, primarily in the al-Qusour neighborhood, where armed…
Justice For All Responds to USCIRF’s Report on Uyghur Human Rights Violations

Justice For All Responds to USCIRF’s Report on Uyghur Human Rights Violations

Justice For All’s Save Uyghur Campaign has praised the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for its 2025 report highlighting ongoing human rights violations against Uyghur Muslims in East Turkistan, also known as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region,…
Iraqi security forces killed 18 senior ISIS leaders in 2024

Iraqi security forces killed 18 senior ISIS leaders in 2024

Iraqi security forces have intensified their operations against ISIS, eliminating 18 senior leaders in a single mission in 2024, according to Sabah Al-Numan, spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. Among those killed was “Abu Khadija,” a key figure…
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