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Hateful, toxic rhetoric creating a dangerous and divided world
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Amnesty International
Politicians using toxic rhetoric, reminiscent of the 1930s, are creating a dangerous and divided world, said human rights NGO Amnesty International as it launched its annual assessment of human rights around the world.
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Refugee crisis set to get worse, not better
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Amnesty International
Wealthy countries have shown a complete absence of leadership and responsibility, leaving just ten countries, which account for less than 2.5% of world GDP, to take in 56% of the world’s refugees, said Amnesty International in a comprehensive assessment of the global refugee crisis published.
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South Sudan crisis increases as civilians flee insecurity
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Peter Louis
Nearly three years after conflict erupted in South Sudan, the regional impact of the crisis is rising alarmingly as the number of South Sudanese crossing international borders in search of safety grows each day.
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Sudan: Evidence of chemical weapons used to kill hundreds including children in Darfur
Benjamin Lowy
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Amnesty International
An Amnesty International investigation has gathered horrific evidence of the repeated use of what are believed to be chemical weapons against civilians, including very young children, by Sudanese government forces in one of the most remote regions of Darfur over the past eight months.
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