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Australia: Children as Young as 10 Face Incarceration Again in Northern Territory
Sydney, Australia: Children as young as 10 could soon face incarceration in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) following the government’s decision to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 12 back to 10. The new Country Liberal Party (CLP) government argues this change is necessary to combat rising youth crime, despite opposition from medical professionals, human rights groups, and Indigenous advocates…
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María Corina Machado Seeks International Support to Restore Democracy in Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is rallying for a global movement to support her country in its fight against Nicolás Maduro’s oppressive regime. Drawing inspiration from the international campaign against apartheid in South Africa, she aims to turn Venezuela’s quest for democracy into a worldwide cause. Speaking to foreign media, Machado emphasized the urgency of the moment, urging democrats…
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UN Calls for De-escalation After Deadly Israeli Raids in West Bank
Five more Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces during a second day of raids in the occupied West Bank, prompting the UN to call for immediate de-escalation. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that the five were “terrorists hiding inside a mosque” in Tulkarm, near the Israeli border. The raids are part of a significant counter-terrorism operation launched by Israel…
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Haitian Military Recruitment Surge Amid Gang Violence and Poverty
PORT-AU-PRINCE: A military recruitment initiative has captured the attention of thousands of young Haitians, driven by escalating gang violence and scarce job opportunities. Twenty-one-year-old Maurenceley Clerge is among those eager to join, seeing it as a pathway to a stable income and improved living conditions. Many youths view military service as a chance to contribute to their nation and escape…
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