Victims of sexual abuse at Salvation Army-run children’s homes are angry that an internal review of past compensation settlements will largely be reliant on the implementation of a national redress scheme.
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Police raid Save the Children office in Nauru after staff accused of leaks
Save the Children workers in Nauru are searched and have their phones and computers confiscated after the charity’s office is raided by Nauruan police.
Latest Unease on Right: Ryan Is Too Far Left
First Draft: Hillary Clinton Criticizes Donald Trump Outside His Hotel in Las Vegas
Australia Proposes Extending Antiterror Controls to People as Young as 14
Right-wing PEGIDA rally draws thousands in Dresden, takes aim at Merkel
A rally held by anti-migrant group PEGIDA has drawn thousands to the German city of Dresden. As concern over the refugee crisis has grown, so has the group’s popularity.
Taliban declares Afghan news networks ‘military targets’
The Taliban has designated journalists of two biggest Afghani television networks as “enemy personnel” and their stations as “military targets.” The two channels reported that the Taliban were raping women in Kunduz.
Teen expelled from Denmark killed by Taliban
A 16-year-old Afghan boy who was expelled from Denmark over the summer despite numerous warnings from humanitarian organizations was murdered by the Taliban, his brother confirmed over the weekend.
Turkey in mourning after deadly Ankara blasts
Turkey has begun three days of mourning after deadly explosions killed and wounded scores of people at a peace rally in the capital, Ankara. The attack threatens to exacerbate the country’s ethnic tensions.
Turkey reels from twin blasts at Ankara peace demo
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged unity after two blasts in Turkey’s capital killed scores of leftist and Kurdish activists. The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party claims the state was to blame.
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