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Propaganda or providence: one Ukrainian’s wild story of survivalIn Borodyanka, the hulking ruins of bombed apartment blocks have become symbols of the brutality of the Ukraine war. But one villager says Russian troops helped her survive.WorldJun 20
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Amnesty says it has evidence Russia committed war crimes in UkraineAmnesty International said on Friday there was compelling evidence that Russian troops had committed war crimes, including extrajudicial executions of civilians.WorldMay 6
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The siege of Chernihiv: Residents recount five weeks of horror under Russian terrorÂAs Russian soldiers withdrew from Chernihiv, residents clambered out of basements to find apartment blocks blown to pieces, villages flattened and a population traumatized.WorldMay 4
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Russia carried out extrajudicial civilian killings in Ukraine, Amnesty International saysAllegations of Russian war crimes in Ukraine demand a thorough investigation, the head of Amnesty International said following the release of the new report.WorldApr 7
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As the West opens its doors to Ukraine, millions more refugees suffer around the worldAs Canada and its western allies welcome millions of Ukrainians fleeing the war with Russia, advocates wonder if this will be the response to all future humanitarian crises.CanadaMar 30
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Vigil held to pressure Saudi authorities to fully release blogger Raif BadawiSaudi blogger Raif Badawi might be free from jail. But he is still not free to reunite with his family who live in Sherbrooke, Que.PoliticsMar 17
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Syrian refugees tortured, detained upon return to country, Amnesty reportsThe rights group documented what it said were violations committed by Syrian intelligence officers against 66 returnees, including 13 children between mid-2017 and spring 2021.WorldSep 6, 2021
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New report details how Canadian made weapons are allegedly fuelling Yemen warThe Trudeau government is facing fresh calls to end arms exports to Saudi Arabia following a new report that details how Canadian-made weapons are being used in the war in Yemen.CanadaAug 11, 2021
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Cameroon man seeking asylum in Canada misses meeting after U.S. refuses to release himAmnesty International said 'it is extremely likely that anyone who is returned to Cameroon will face a high risk of being detained, beaten, ... possibly even killed.'WorldOct 30, 2020
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#ShutItAllDown: Demonstrators protesting against Nigerian police take to the streets#ShutItAllDown has resonated with Canadians as well, with several people taking to Toronto's Yonge and Dundas Square to protest in solidarity with those in Nigeria.PoliticsOct 10, 2020
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