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Algeria's responsibility for human rights violations in Tindouf

A Sahrawi human rights defender urged the international community on Thursday in Geneva to hold Algeria accountable for the human rights violations occurring in the Tindouf camps (southwestern Algeria) and to end the impunity enjoyed by Polisario leaders. "We call on the international community......

Algeria's banana crisis: military regime obscures its failures

The Algerian regime has once again demonstrated its arbitrary policies by targeting banana importers to mask the true reasons behind the soaring prices of this fruit in the national market. Rather than taking responsibility for its own mistakes, the current power prefers to penalize merchants, depriving......

The rising tide of tourism: How Spain's 'B cities' are grappling with housing challenges

Concerns about escalating rental prices and cultural shifts driven by the influx of tourist accommodations are increasingly affecting Spain's smaller 'B cities.' These cities are now facing similar challenges to those seen in traditional tourist hotspots. In 2024, Spain witnessed widespread......

Kidnapping crisis in Tindouf raises alarm over Sahrawi welfare

Recent reports have ignited serious concerns regarding the escalating incidents of kidnapping within the Algeria-controlled Tindouf camps. The Sahrawi Autonomy Support Forum (FORSATIN) has condemned the abduction of an elderly man, who appeared in a distressing video pleading for his son’s intervention. In......

Rising death toll in Gaza as Israeli strikes intensify

The health ministry in Gaza, governed by Hamas, reported a staggering increase in casualties due to the ongoing conflict with Israel. In a grim update released on Wednesday, the ministry confirmed an additional 970 deaths within a mere 48-hour period, following a surge in Israeli airstrikes across the......

Venezuelan mothers identify their sons among deported inmates in El Salvador

In a poignant scene in the Los Pescadores neighborhood of Maracaibo, Venezuelan mothers are grappling with the harrowing reality of identifying their sons among nearly 300 individuals deported to El Salvador. This group, recently transferred by the Trump administration to the Terrorism Confinement Center......

Morocco's grain harvest forecast: slight increase amid ongoing water crisis

Morocco's central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), anticipates a modest rise in the country's grain harvest this year, though outcomes are expected to fall short of government projections. In a recent press conference, the Governor of BAM, Abdellatif Jouahri, revealed that the estimated grain harvest......

ICJ to examine Israel’s humanitarian responsibilities toward Palestinians

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to convene hearings in April, following a request from the United Nations to assess Israel's humanitarian obligations regarding the Palestinian population. This development arises after the UN General Assembly passed a resolution in December, calling......

Spain's housing crisis: The struggle for affordable living in a lottery system

As Spain grapples with an escalating housing crisis, many citizens are turning to a lottery system for a chance at affordable living. Among them is 30-year-old auxiliary nurse Pacheco, who, alongside her partner Sergio Encinas, has faced the harsh reality of soaring rents. The couple has been unable......