Five years after the ultra-conservative Islamists retook Afghanistan, students describe male pupils being beaten for minor rule breaches and inexperienced teachers struggling to deliver lessonsBefore he leaves for Kabul...
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Read MoreAs tens of thousands are freed, female survivors are increasingly reporting gender-based violence in the compounds, previously thought to hold mainly menLate one evening in October 2023, Sarah* felt labour pains starting. It was...
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Read MoreCross-party group says closure of humanitarian unit will undermine monitoring of legal violations and arms exportsMPs have expressed alarm at the closure of the Foreign Office’s international humanitarian law unit, warning...
Read MoreDamning testimony from the crew of one longline tuna-fishing boat has lifted the lid on the treatment of workers in the fleets supplying fish to the UK and EUAbdul was the first to fall sick, in February 2025, four months into...
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Operator brings in independent legal firm to look into
Andy Burnham expected to vote in favour of home
Andy Burnham expected to vote in favour of home
Huge number of nominations mean it is impossible for
Ukraine and nine other countries including UK issue joint
Ukraine and nine other countries including UK issue joint
Home secretary insists all MPs treated equally but that
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After Ann Widdecombe’s murder, Reform UK has criticised the
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