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Indigenous Guarani live in deepening poverty in Brazil
Indigenous Guarani live in deepening poverty in Brazil
by  AFP

In the middle of a football match on an improvised dirt pitch in southern Brazil, a famished young Indigenous boy abruptly abandons the game, throws a stick into the sky and fells a bird. Of the 725 Indigenous lands identified in Brazil, 237 are still awaiting official recognition as reservations, according to the Socio-Environmental Institute (ISA). app/jhb/mdl

Four Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in West Bank: Palestinian ministry 
Four Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in West Bank: Palestinian ministry 
by  AFP

Four Palestinians were killed and nearly 20 others injured early Tuesday in a raid by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. After the operation early Tuesday, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad said in a statement that its "fighters were involved in violent clashes" with Israeli forces in Nablus and threatened Israel with reprisals "against these crimes" there.

Amnesty urges ICC probe of possible Gaza war crimes
Amnesty urges ICC probe of possible Gaza war crimes
by  AFP

Amnesty International on Tuesday called for an International Criminal Court (ICC) probe into possible war crimes committed in August by both Israeli forces and Palestinian militants during deadly fighting in Gaza.

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