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UNRWA chief slams Sweden’s ‘disappointing’ decision to end funding
Sweden will no longer fund (UNRWA) and will instead provide increased overall humanitarian assistance to Gaza via other channels, the Nordic country says, in a move denounced by the head of the agency.

School children falling behind to get extra help - but union says education plan is damp squib
Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi set out a new strategy to help lift standards in schools from current levels where only two thirds finish primary school with acceptable standards in English and maths.

Calls on Icelandic Authorities to Tackle Hate Speech
If hate speech has no consequences for the individuals who spout it in Iceland, that could serve as a certain recognition that it is acceptable, according to Doctor of Anthropology and Assistant Professor of Police Science Eyrún Eyþórsdóttir. Eyrún t...

Rape survivors are being “systematically” failed as two-thirds of adult rape investigations are dropped
The results of a new probe found woefully low rape prosecution numbers could be the result of a flawed system for reporting and long delays for justice.

Spanish MPs approve investigation into sexual abuse within Catholic Church
Spanish MPs have voted to set up a commission of experts to conduct the country's first official investigation into sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.

Threats, intimidation against doctors and health workers must end
The AMA has advocated against the culture of violence in America, including domestic violence, gun violence, racism, police brutality, and xenophobia—and violence against physicians and health professionals is no exception. While not a new occurrence...

Disabled people are struggling more than ever to access suitable housing
Disabled people are at the sharp end of the housing crisis, waiting longer than others to find suitable housing. Olivia Lindsay explains how a charity in Scotland has been evolving to try and meet this need.

UK Court Overturns Convictions of 39 Post Office Leaders
Britain's Court of Appeal has overturned the convictions of 39 people who ran local post offices and were accused of theft, fraud and false accounting following the installation, more than 20 years ago, of what turned out to be a defective computer s...

Ex-Guantanamo Prisoner Sues Canada Over Alleged Role in His Detention
Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a Guantanamo Bay prisoner who wrote a best-selling book about his experiences in the military prison, poses on Oct. 18, 2016 after he was reunited with his family in Mauritania on Oct. 17 after 14 years of detention.

US detention of asylum seekers ‘inhumane and wasteful’: Report
Human Rights First says asylum seekers were jailed on average for 3.7 months after being allowed into the United States.
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