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Western Sahara: EU should ensure militants of human rights access to occupied territories

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October 18, 2016 -The European Union (EU) should ensure human rights’ militants supporting Sahrawi people access to occupied territories in Western Sahara, Euro-MP Paloma Lopez, who questioned High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini about the measures taken in this regard.

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France | Lavrov sur l’opération sur Mossoul: les combattants ISIS peuvent se déplacer vers la Syrie

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Le ministère des affaires étrangères russe a mis en garde : si les combattants de l’État islamique sont autorisés à quitter Mossoul et aller en Syrie, la Russie prendrait les décisions militaires et politiques appropriées.
 « Pour autant que je sache, la ville n’est pas complètement encerclée. J’espère que c’est tout simplement parce que ce ne pouvait pas se faire, non pas parce que l’on souhaite ne pas le faire. Mais ce corridor présente un risque, les combattants de l’ État islamique [IS, anciennement ISIS / ISIL]  pourraient fuir Mossoul et aller en Syrie « , a déclaré Sergey Lavrov, mardi, en commentant le dispositif permanent du siège de la ville irakienne.

« Nous allons évaluer la situation et prendre des décisions à la fois de nature politique et militaire si cela se produit, »  – il a ajouté. « J’espère que la coalition menée par les USA, qui est activement engagée dans l’opération pour prendre Mossoul, va le prendre en compte. « 

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Ukraine | Still Do Not See Any Nazi? Ukrainian Nationalists Stage Massive March in Kiev

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On Friday, several thousand Ukrainian ultranationalists descended onto the streets of Kiev to mark Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) day, dedicated to the 74th anniversary of the founding of the WWII-era Nazi collaborationist organization.

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Malaysia | Death toll rises as Myanmar battles border attackers

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Myanmar’s security forces have now killed at least 26 people in response to attacks on police that have sparked a dramatic escalation in violence in a Muslim-majority region along its border with Bangladesh, according to reports in state media. Armed men believed to be from the long-oppressed Rohingya Muslim minority launched a coordinated assault on three border police posts in the early hours Sunday, killing nine police, injuring five and making off with dozens of weapons and more than 10,000 rounds of ammunition. Military personnel and police reinforcements have poured into the Muslim-majority township of Maungdaw, northern Rakhine State, and have clashed with groups of up to 300 men, armed with pistols, swords and knives, according to official reports.

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Ukraine | Communist Aleksandrovskaya is released from custody under house arrest

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Active fight of the Communist Party of Ukraine for release of the first secretary of its Kharkov regional committee Alla Aleksandrovskaya, arrested more than three months ago on fabricated accusations, was crowned with success. On October 13, 2016, the Appellate court of the Kharkov region took arguments of the lawyers and made the decision to release Alla Aleksandrovskaya from custody.
It became possible thanks to skilled work of lawyers and active support from the foreign left-wing parties and the public opinion.
Alla Aleksandrovskaya, having left the Kharkov pre-trial detention center, declared to journalists that she is ready to prove her own innocence and criminal nature of the operating Ukrainian power.
Let’s remind, on June 28 the staff of the Kharkov and Kiev managements of the SBU, Ukrainian secret police, carried out a search at the People’s Deputy of Ukraine of four convocations, the honorary citizen of Kharkov and the head of the Kharkov regional committee of the KPU Alla Aleksandrovskaya and detained her according to Art. 110 “Infringement of territorial integrity”. Already on June 30 the Kiev district court arrested Alla Aleksandrovskaya for two months without the bail right.
On October 13th the Appellate court of the Kharkov region changed a measure of restraint for Alla Aleksandrovskaya to the round-the-clock house arrest with carrying an electronic bracelet.

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