Rebels

• 총리는 2024-26 의회 회기의 마지막 PMQs(총리 질의응답)에서 Kemi Badenoch 및 다른 의원들과 마주할 예정입니다. • 좋은 아침입니다. 원래 Keir Starmer 총리는 오늘 PMQs가 필요하지 않기를 바랐으나, 결국 진행하게 되었으며 이는 이번 2024-26 의회 회기의 확실한 마지막 세션이 될 것입니다. 스타머 총리는 그동안 통과된 모든 법안을 되짚어보는 시간을 갖게 될 것입니다. • 스타머 총리를 특권위원회에 회부하라는 Kemi Badenoch의 요구에 대해 정부가 손쉽게 투표에서 승리하면서 일부 안도하는 분위기입니다. Pippa Crerar, Ben Quinn, Jessica Elgot의 밤사이 소식을 확인해 보세요. 계속 읽기...

Kremlin-controlled paramilitaries also alleged it inflicted ‘irreplaceable losses’ on insurgents avoiding civilian casualtiesRussia’s defence ministry has claimed its Africa Corps – the successor to the former Wagner mercenary group – had prevented a coup in Mali over the weekend, avoiding mass civilian casualties and inflicting “irreplaceable losses” on rebel insurgents.It said in a statement that its troops in the desert town of Kidal near the Algerian border had fought for more than 24 hours while completely surrounded and vastly outnumbered. It also alleged without providing evidence, that the militants had been trained by European mercenary instructors including Ukrainians. The casualty toll was not specified. Continue reading...

Campaigners say banks and web platforms are being told to collect data on customers visiting blocked sitesMajor Russian companies have been conscripted into a “witch-hunt” against users trying to circumvent online controls, researchers have said, as the Kremlin continues trying to cut its citizens off from the global internet.Banks and web platforms are collecting data on users of virtual private networks (VPN) tools, which obscure an individual’s real location and allow them to access sites blocked in Russia, according to an investigation by RKS global, an advocacy group for internet freedoms. Continue reading...

Activists say clamp down on period products to target insurgents is gender-based violence and violates rightsMyanmar’s military regime is expanding its ban on the distribution of period products, claiming they are being used to treat wounded resistance fighters, according to local activists.The south-east Asian country has been locked in civil war since 2021, when the military usurped the democratic government and launched a violent crackdown on dissidents. Artillery fire, the burning of townships and arbitrary arrests have become common in the years since then. Continue reading...