Covid-19 Impact Worsens Hunger in Nigeria: Daily Brief
Israeli airstrikes killed scores of civilians in Gaza; Syria doctor charged with crimes against humanity; Chile deports Venezuelan asylum seekers; India should free detained Myanmar asylum seekers; Facebook limits how it targets teen users.
The financial fallout during the pandemic has left many people struggling to afford food and meet other basic needs in Lagos State, Nigeria.
Israeli strikes in May killed scores of civilians in Gaza, wiped out entire families with no evident military targets in area & amount to apparent war crimes that the International Criminal Court should look into.
The German federal prosecutor has charged a Syrian doctor with crimes against humanity.
Many Venezuelans who fled a devastating crisis at home to Chile were deported without due process, violating basic international law standards.
Indian authorities should immediately free all detained Myanmar asylum seekers. The authorities should investigate the deaths of two women who had fled Myanmar and died in custody in Manipur state from Covid-19 in June 2021.
And finally, Facebook has announced that it will limit how it targets advertisements aimed at users who are under 18 years of age.