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Released Palestinians Account of Israel’s Use of Torture
TRT World - TRANSCEND Media Service, 12 Aug 2024

Some of the Palestinian detainees in Gaza are traumatised due to psychological abuse during detention while others’ bodies bear evidence of physical torture, a war crime prohibited under international law.

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Israel’s Bombing of Gaza 4.6 Times Stronger in Total Explosive Force Than Hiroshima Nuclear Bombing
TRT World - TRANSCEND Media Service, 29 Jul 2024

14 Jun 2024 – Israel has dropped 70,000 tons of bombs on Palestine’s Gaza since 7 Oct, exceeding World War II bombings of Dresden, Hamburg and London combined, according to Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor.

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The War in Syria
Prof. Richard Falk | TRT – TRANSCEND Media Service, 18 Nov 2019

24 Oct 2019 – Richard Falk is a member of the TRANSCEND Network, an international relations scholar, professor emeritus of international law at Princeton University, Distinguished Research Fellow, UC Santa Barbara, author of 40 books, and a speaker and activist. In 2008, the UN Human Rights Council appointed Falk to a six-year term as a UN Special Rapporteur on “the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.” His most recent book is Achieving Human Rights (2009).

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Are Sanctions against Myanmar’s Military Enough?
Azaera Amza | TRT World – TRANSCEND Media Service, 1 Oct 2018

In one year, over 700,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled their homes in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, but the weight of the international response to their persecution has been dubious.

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Argentina Is “in the Mood of Tango”
TRT – TRANSCEND Media Service, 25 Aug 2014

The Tango World Championship has turned the streets of Buenos Aires into dance floors packed with tango dancers. As festival’s organizers call it “the world’s biggest tango extravaganza,” most of Buenos Aires has tango fever now. In 2009, tango was recognized by UNESCO as an “Intangible Cultural Heritage.”

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