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India: Police arrest activist seeking PM Modi’s accountability in Gujarat riots
An Indian activist who campaigned for decades to hold Prime Minister Narendra Modi accountable for…

Bangladesh: 3.5 million children need clean water as floods continue
UNICEF’s representative to Bangladesh said on Friday 15 children have drowned while 3.5 million are…

Dissidents in Saudi Arabia ‘sexually assaulted and murdered’ in prison – Report
A new report by a London-based human rights group suggested that prisoners held for opposing…

Philippine leader slams ICC prosecutor’s plan to reopen drug war probe
The office of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday it was “exasperated” with…