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Friday, 21 November 2014

World Mourns Murdered Miss Honduras and Her Sister

María José Alvarado Muñoz and her sister Sofía Trinidad's bodies were found in the country's north. Both had been shot to death. 98% of murders of women in Honduras go unpunished.

How Many Animals Will Die in This Year’s Gadhimai Festival in Nepal?

Gadhimai festival will welcome hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and about half a million of animals, whose gruesome fate increasingly concerns local and international rights activists.

Netizen Report: UK Companies Vow to Censor ‘Terrorist’ Websites

This week's report begins in the UK, where leading Internet service providers including BT, TalkTalk, Virgin Media, and Sky have agreed to begin blocking “terrorist” and “extremist” websites on their networks.

“Pro-Russian” Musicians Are Not Welcome in the UK and Latvia

Russia and Ukraine have been going back and forth banning musicians from each other’s countries, as part of an upswing of acrimonious patriotism in the wake of this summer’s military conflict.
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