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UN report concludes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

By Rachel Mohamed Amnesty International South Africa has welcomed the UN Human Rights Council's Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and Israel, which found that Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide. Amnesty International South Africa's Executive Director, Shenilla Mohamed, told VOC News that Israel has dismissed the report. Mohamed further stated that the Commission of Inquiry joins an increasing number of bodies and […]

today17 September 2025

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UN: South Sudan on brink of ethnic civil war

South Sudan is "on the brink of an all-out ethnic civil war which could destabilise the entire region", the head of a team of UN human rights investigators told the UN Human Rights Council, describing a shattered country where children as young as two have been raped. In her speech to the council, Yasmin Sooka, who heads the three-member UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, urged immediate deployment […]

today15 December 2016

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