EXCLUSIVE-Thailand's human traffickers flout 99% of court orders to compensate victims

Thai courts have ordered traffickers to pay their victims more than 130 million baht ($4.3 million) for damages caused in about 1,335 cases since 2014, but the money was only paid in five cases

INTERVIEW-London doctor awarded for helping Syria's 'burnt-out heroes' in hell

The anaesthetist travelled to the Syrian border with equipment to build the world's first crowdfunded hospital


British police order a halt to climate change protests in London

The police move to halt Extinction Rebellion protests comes after a week of civil disobedience by activists targeting government buildings and banks


Despite #MeToo, one in four UK women hesitate to report work harassment

Women still fear they will pay their price for harassment instead of their abusers


Uganda denies plans to impose death penalty for gay sex amid global uproar

Uganda's minister last Thursday said the government planned to re-introduce an anti-homosexuality bill within weeks to curb the spread of homosexuality


Rescuers slog through mud as Japan typhoon death toll rises to 66

Survivors say the flooding and damage is worse than from previous storms - and suggest new preparedness measures are needed


Young Africans facing poor job prospects as education worsens - report

Africa is expected to account for more than half of the world's population growth between 2015 and 2050


Rule-breaking Booker judges honor Atwood, Evaristo with rare double prize

Atwood has said a deterioration in women's rights in some parts of the world prompted her to write 'The Testaments' - the sequel to her best-selling novel 'The Handmaid's Tale'


'Symbolic rent': Seattle residents pay reparations to Native American tribe

Hundreds of people in Seattle are making voluntary monthly rent payments to the indigenous Duwamish tribe, to make up for historical unpaid reparations


Baby found buried alive highlights India's battle to protect girls

The baby has been rushed to a nearby hospital, where she is recovering, and police are looking for the parents


Secret abortions spike in Nigeria with Boko Haram chaos

Health and aid workers say unsafe abortions have surged in northern Nigeria since the start of the Boko Haram conflict in 2009, which has driven 1.8 mln Nigerians from their homes



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