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Palestinians gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, amid a hunger crisis, in Khan Younis

World Dec 05

Amnesty International says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Israel rejects the allegations

By Samy Magdy, Associated Press

World May 30

Parliamentary session to approve a bill granting amnesty to those involved in Catalonia's failed independence bid in 2017,...
Spain’s parliament gives final approval to amnesty law for Catalonia’s separatists

Spain's lower house of parliament has given final approval to a contentious amnesty law for hundreds of Catalan separatists involved in the illegal and unsuccessful 2017 secession bid.

By Joseph Wilson, Teresa Medrano, Associated Press

World Jan 30

People hold a giant "Estelada" (Catalan separatist flag) at a rally during Catalonia's national day 'La Diada' in Barcelona, Spain, September 11, 2019. Photo by Albert Gea/Reuters
Catalan separatists reject amnesty bill, highlighting the fragility of Spain’s government

Catalan separatist lawmakers have dealt Spain's government a blow by voting against a hugely divisive amnesty law that was aimed at helping hundreds of their supporters involved in Catalonia's unsuccessful 2017 independence bid.

By Ciarán Giles, Associated Press

Nation Aug 30

U.S. President Donald Trump listens during his joint news conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 28, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RTX3DQUK
Trump remains torn over what to do about young undocumented immigrants

WASHINGTON — With a deadline looming, President Donald Trump remains torn over the fate of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children — a decision that will draw fury no matter what…

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

World Feb 07

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Amnesty documents ‘human slaughterhouse’ in Assad’s Syria

Somewhere between 5,000 and 13,000 people were tortured and executed at one Syrian military prison between 2011 and 2015, according to Amnesty International. A new report alleges that officials at the high level of government approved the killings. William Brangham…

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Feb 14

Republicans: Obama giving ‘amnesty bonuses’ to immigrants

By Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press

Millions of immigrants benefiting from President Barack Obama's executive actions could get a windfall from the IRS, a reversal of fortune after years of paying taxes to help fund government programs they were banned from receiving.

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Jun 09

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News Wrap: Sao Paulo subway workers walk off the job ahead of World Cup

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Putin announces amnesty for jailed oil tycoon, punk rock band Pussy Riot

Putin announces amnesty for jailed oil tycoon, punk rock band Pussy Riot…

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U.S. Eases Sanctions as Myanmar Passes Democratic Reforms

Though significant steps have been taken, tensions remain between reform and hardline Burmese politicians. Margaret Warner talks to U.S. Campaign for Burma's Jennifer Quigley and Open Society Foundation's Maureen Aung-Thwin for more on what the U.S. role should be in…

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Violence Against Women Among Challenges in Haiti

By Talea Miller

Human rights groups are calling for more security measures in the tent camps of Port-au-Prince to reduce the number of rapes and incidents of sexual violence.

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