December 2016
Female Journalist in Iraq Abducted by Armed Individuals
Afrah Shouqi, a journalist and human rights activist in Iraq, was abducted by armed individuals posing as security agents. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers…
The U.S. Government Revokes Registration Law for Male Immigrants from Muslim Countries
The Obama administration has revoked a law requiring Muslim men from certain countries to register upon entering the U.S. This decision comes as President-elect Trump…
Reporters Without Borders: At Least 74 Journalists and Media Activists Killed in 2016
In 2016, at least 74 journalists and media activists were killed globally, with Syria being the most dangerous country. Reporters Without Borders highlights a decrease…
The Public Revelation of Some Militants and Professional Mercenaries from Russia
The Kremlin held a ceremony honoring military personnel, where Dmitry Utkin, a known mercenary leader, was awarded a medal for bravery. His presence highlights the…
Going; From Afghanistan to the Shores of Greece
The Mahdavi brothers' new film 'Going' explores the migration experience of Afghans, portraying their journey from Iran to Europe. The film highlights the fragility of…
UN Requests $22 Billion in Humanitarian Aid for 2017
The UN has requested $22.2 billion in humanitarian aid for 2017 to assist 93 million people affected by global crises, with significant allocations for Syria,…