Faecal waste pollutes drinking water in Mexico’s Yucatan, Greenpeace says
The report says nearby pig farms and municipal wastewater are the likely sources of contamination.
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Israel deports British activist who protected Palestinian children
Pro-Palestinian volunteer Finn Joughin faces 10-year ban after kidnapping by Israeli settlers in West Bank.
Forced birth control violated Greenlandic women’s rights, experts find
Truth commission to be established after two expert reports failed to agree whether scheme constituted genocide.
Tribe accuses US federal agents of ‘trespassing’ on indigenous border land
The Tohono O’odham people have sued the US government to stop construction of a border wall through their reservation.
India faces criticism from UN discrimination watchdog
CERD says India must tackle hate crimes against Bengali-speaking Muslims and increase protections for other groups.
![Indian Devadasi women take part in a protest against social stigma, economic hardship and lack of access to education for Devadasi Dalit women and their children, in Bangalore, India, on August 20, 2026. [Jagadeesh Nv/EPA]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/14227318-1787648547.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
From: Al Jazeera Untangles
Myanmar: The Architecture of Statelessness
How Myanmar stripped the Rohingya of citizenship, leading to mass expulsions and a genocide case at the ICJ.
Published On 18 Aug 2026
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The women India’s biggest river project forgot
As the Ken-Betwa dam displaces thousands, legal protections on compensation are being ignored.
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Huckabee calls Israeli settlers ‘terrorists’: Can US push end Qusra siege?
US ambassador to Israel has issued a rare condemnation of a violent siege on families in the West Bank village of Qusra.
Palestinians in occupied West Bank hold firm on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Israeli settlers and the military are continuing a campaign to displace Palestinians in the West Bank, residents say.
From: NewsFeed
Indigenous groups oppose Milei plan to open Argentina to foreign buyers
Indigenous people protested in Buenos Aires against a bill opening foreign ownership of rural land in Argentina.
Published On 2 Aug 2026
Goats of football: Indian village holds tournament with an indigenous twist
In a remote district surrounded by forests and hills, teams from tribal villages compete for football glory – and goats.
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