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Controversy regarding Nigeria's Ozoro fertility festival

The Ozoro fertility festival, a long-standing tradition in Delta state, southern Nigeria, has come under scrutiny after several videos online appeared to show men chasing after and sexually harassing women. Local police told local news channels that no formal report of rape had b ...  Show more

Tunisian activist jailed for eight years

A Tunis court has jailed 66-year-old Saadia Mosbah, who leads a migrant rights and anti-racism group called Mnemty, which is a civil society organisation addressing issues linked to racism in Tunisia. Her sentencing comes nearly two years after her arrest in May 2024. Tunisian au ...  Show more

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Supporting refugees is all of humanity’s ‘obligation’: UN chief Afghanistan: instead of justice, women survivors of violence face prison: UNAMAUrgent help needed for millions of children affected by conflicts and disasters: UNICEFDR Congo mpox spread accelerating: WHO