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FILE - Pedestrians run past an armored police car in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, March 7, 2024. Unrelenting gang attacks in Haiti have paralyzed the country and left it with dwindling supplies of basic goods. Worsening the situation is this week's closure of Port-au-Prince's main seaport. The move left stranded scores of containers filled with critical items like food and medical supplies in a country where U.N. officials say half the population does not have enough to eat and 1.4 million are starving.
Caribbean   Drug gangs   Haiti   Photos  
 CNN 
Haiti’s deadly gangs forced the government out. Now they want a seat at the table
Vitel’homme Innocent’s picture on the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted” list of fugitives suggests a crazed man – eyes wide and wild, teeth bared. It’s the photo you might expect for a gang leader... (photo: AP / Odelyn Joseph, File)
Actor Gerard Depardieu poses for photographers during a photo call for the film Valley of Love, at the 68th international film festival, Cannes
France   Grard Depardieu   Photos   Women's Rights  
 Metro UK 
Actor Gerard Depardieu, 75, ‘in custody over film set sexual assault claims’
Gérard Depardieu is ‘in custody’ following sexual assault claims (Picture: TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images) | French movie star Gérard Depardieu is in custody at a Paris police station after b... (photo: AP / Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
FILE In this Tuesday, May 30, 2017 file photo Alexei Navalny attends hearings in Moscow, Russia.  The Irish Times 
US intelligence agencies believe Putin ‘probably didn’t’ order Alexei Navalny to be killed - reports
Navalny, who was 47 when he died in an Arctic prison camp, was Vladimir Putin’s fiercest domestic critic | The Kremlin has denied any state involvement in the death of Alexei Navalny. Photograph: To... (photo: AP / Pavel Golovkin)
Alexei Navalny   Photos   Russia   US intelligence   Wikipedia: Alexei Navalny  
People chant slogans holding banners that reads "From Gaza to Paris - Residence - Emergency Palestine" during a pro-Palestinian rally, in Paris, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023  Al Jazeera 
Across the Western world, public opinion on Palestine is finally shifting
For a very long time, many in the Western world have not engaged at all with the issues stemming from the occupation of Palestine. The occupation was in the news, every year or so, for a day or two, a... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
Israel   Palestinians   Photos   US States  
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22nd Session of Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Grist
Indigenous leaders are risking their lives to speak at the UN
This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration between Grist, High Country News, ICT, Mongabay, Native News Online... (photo: UN / Manuel Elas)
Human Rights   Indigenous   Photos   United Nations  
Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York Supreme Court, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, in New York. Gulf Today
'Beyond disappointed': Hollywood reacts to Weinstein ruling
Harvey Weinstein leaves a Manhattan courthouse after closing arguments in his rape trial in New York. File/AP | Hollywood stars, including multiple actresses who have acc... (photo: AP / Julio Cortez)
Harvey Weinstein   Hollywood   Photos   US States  
FILE - Harvey Weinstein leaves a Manhattan courthouse after closing arguments in his rape trial in New York, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction and ordered a new trial. Independent online
‘Beyond disappointed’: Hollywood reacts to Harvey Weinstein ruling
Hollywood stars, including multiple actresses who have accused Harvey Weinstein of assault, reacted with shock and outrage on Thursday after the former movie producer's N... (photo: AP / Seth Wenig, File)
Film Industry   Harvey Weinstein   Photos   Wikipedia: Harvey Weinstein   Women's Rights  
Former President Donald Trump arrives to board his plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Arlington, Va., after facing a judge on federal conspiracy charges that allege he conspired to subvert the 2020 election. CNN
Two Trump courtroom dramas could help shape the tone of a future presidency
A wild day of often outlandish legal arguments and tabloid tales could not obscure the stakes for the country. Only Donald Trump could conjure a two-city legal spectacle ... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Donald Trump   Elections   Photos   White House  
Palestinians inspect the rubble of destroyed buildings of the Abo al Hanood family after an Israeli airstrike in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Palestinian medics said several residents, including children, were killed in the airstrike. Dawn
Israel intensifies Rafah airstrikes before ground assault
A view of tents set up for displaced Palestinians in the al-Mawasi area in Khan Yunis, on Thursday.—Reuters | CAIRO: As Israel stepped up airstrikes on Rafah and planne... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah)
Gaza War   Human Rights   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
Police patrol the Champ de Mars area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) Saudi Gazette
Haiti transitional council ceremony forced to change venue as violence persists
PORT-AU-PRINCE — A new body tasked with forming Haiti's next government will swear in its members on Thursday, as violence continues in the capital.A swathe of recent g... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa)
Democracy   Gang Violence   Haiti Crime   Photos   Wikipedia: Gang war in Haiti  
Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of 600 people during a gathering of Republican women's groups, Thursday, April 28, 2011, in Las Vegas. Alternet
How Donald Trump lit up a fascination with fascism
Like good fascists throughout modern history, Donald Trump and the RNC are rolling out a program to try to intimidate minorities and Democratic voters so badly they’ll ... (photo: AP / Julie Jacobson)
Donald Trump   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: Donald Trump   fascism  
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