Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Refugees from Sudan's Darfur region report ethnically driven killings by paramilitary group

A woman with her head wrapped in a colourful scarf sobs with tears running down her face, as another woman with her face covered cries behind her.

People fleeing Sudan's West Darfur region to neighbouring Chad have reported a new surge in ethnically-driven killings, as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces took over the main army base in the state capital, El Geneina.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/sudan-darfur-ethnically-driven-killings-1.7021835?cmp=rss
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Jailed Iranian Nobel winner on hunger strike after being denied medical care for not wearing hijab

Portrait of a smiling woman with big curly black hair and a colourful blouse and cardigan sitting in a wooden chair.

Narges Mohammadi refuses to wear a hijab, even if it means prison officials won’t take her to the hospital for urgently needed medical treatment. Now the imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner is on hunger strike.



source https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/narges-mohammadi-hunger-strike-1.7021331?cmp=rss
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WeWork files for bankruptcy protection

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WeWork has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a stunning fall for the office-sharing company once seen as a Wall Street darling.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/wework-files-bankruptcy-1.7020601?cmp=rss
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