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World Politics & Diplomacy 23 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

BBC Finds Sudan’s RSF Deliberately Targeted Hospitals, Raising War Crimes Alarm

A BBC investigation has found that Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces deliberately attacked hospitals during the country’s brutal conflict, intensifying concerns that the campaign may amount to war crimes. The findings come as UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned that repeated assaults on medical facilities could meet the legal threshold for grave international crimes.

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National Governance & Policy11 Oct 2026, 01:19 PM IST

UN Rights Body Urges Immediate Release of Delhi Detainees, Citing Protest Rights Concerns

The UN human rights office has expressed concern over the detention of protesters in Delhi, urging authorities to ensure that any restrictions on assembly meet the tests of necessity and proportionality. The statement places renewed scrutiny on police handling of demonstrations and reinforces international expectations that peaceful protest must be protected, not suppressed.

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National Governance & Policy11 Oct 2026, 12:18 PM IST

UN Rights Body Flags Delhi Detentions, Urges Immediate Release and Protest Protections

The UN human rights office has expressed concern over detentions in Delhi linked to protest policing, urging authorities to release those held and ensure any restrictions on assembly meet the tests of necessity and proportionality. The statement places fresh international scrutiny on India’s handling of public demonstrations and the balance between security enforcement and constitutional freedoms.

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Fourth Security Council Straw Poll Tightens Race for UN Chief

The Security Council has held a fourth straw poll on candidates to succeed UN Secretary-General António Guterres, sharpening the contest as diplomats weigh regional balance, gender, and geopolitical acceptability. Early reporting suggests Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan has strengthened her standing after an active lobbying push during the UN General Assembly, while the field remains fluid and politically sensitive.

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