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19th Mar 2024

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Yellow vests to join G7 counter-summit

'Yellow vests' will be among the 50 NGOs that will meet at a "counter-G7" summit in Hendaye (France) and Irun (Spain) to protest against the economic and climate policies implemented by world leaders. Yellow vests have also called for their 41st Saturday demonstration to be held in Biarritz, where the leaders will attend the Group of Seven meeting this weekend. France will deploy 13,200 police to secure the summit.

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Borrell: 'Israel provoking famine', urges more aid access

70 percent of northern Gaza is facing famine, new data shows. There is one shower per 5,500 people, and 888 people per toilet. 'How can you live in these conditions?" asked Natalie Boucly of UNRWA at the European Humanitarian Forum.

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Potential legal avenues to prosecute Navalny's killers

The UN could launch an independent international investigation into Navalny's killing, akin to investigation I conducted on Jamal Khashoggi's assassination, or on Navalny's Novichok poisoning, in my role as special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions, writes the secretary-general of Amnesty International.

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