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Why do some call it an ‘apartheid’ and what does the occupation look like in practice?

In today’s newsletter: As attacks intensify on what once the safest place for civilians in Gaza, what does it mean for the hundreds of thousands of civilians in the area?

Rights group calls for a halt to the demolition of Muslim properties, calling it a form of extrajudicial punishment.

The authorities in five BJP-governed states repeatedly used JCB equipment for “unlawful, punitive demolition” of Muslim properties in at least 33 instances, as per an Amnesty International investigation of 63 of 128 documented demolitions in Assam, Delhi, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

During its war in Gaza, Israel has unleashed unlawful lethal force against Palestinians in the West Bank, NGO says.

The couple killed the two children so they could start a new life.

International humanitarian and rights organisations on Wednesday called on countries to halt weapons transfers to Israel and Palestinian armed groups in a bid to end the Gaza conflict, or risk being complicit in possible war crimes.

Documents reveal humanitarian law investigation was far more intensive than David Cameron suggested

In the country’s ‘lithium triangle’ activists say Indigenous land protections have been removed and protests against mining violently repressed