More than three decades after the royal commission, calls are growing for the government to finally implement its recommendations, to stop the rising number of preventable deaths.

A United Nations working group has been barred from accessing youth prisons, detention centres, and watch houses in the NT.

American authoritarianism is an echo of tyrants’ past and its own unique perversion: shrouded in goldleaf, ski masks, and utter bullshit.

It is in fact actually quite dangerous

With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the ‘most deliberate effort to kill and silence’ them ever

Intentionally attacking civilians like aid and rescue workers, and journalists, is a violation of international humanitarian law and a war crime.

<article data-history-node-id="427241" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-describes-video-ben-gvir-threatening-barghouti-disturbing" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-describes-video-ben-gvir-threatening-barghouti-disturbing" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">UN describes video of Ben-Gvir threatening Barghouti as 'disturbing'</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the video of Ben-Gvir threatening detained Palestinian political leader Marwan Barghouti was 'distrubing', Al Jazeera reported on Friday.</p> <p>“I can tell you that the video is disturbing,” Dujarric told Al Jazeera.</p> <p>Barghouti is shackled while in solitary confinement video and family members said they were disturbed by how thin the 66-year-old popular leader is.&nbsp;</p> <p>“It’s worth reminding that, prisoners need to be treated… in a way that abides by international law and that respects their inherent dignity,” Dujarric added</p> <p>“He, like any other prisoner, needs to have his rights fully respected and his safety needs to be ensured,” the spokesperson added.</p> <p>Barghouti has been dubbed the Palestinian Nelson Mandela and has been detained since 2002.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

Barghouti's son tells MEE his family fears for the life of the prominent Palestinian prisoner

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