US Puts SA on human trafficking watch list

by | | News, South Africa

1 October 2025 | 10:14 CAT 1-minute read The US State Department has placed South Africa on its Tier 2 Human Trafficking Watch List, citing reduced prosecutions and weaker victim protection. In an interview on Radio Islam International, criminologist Dr Simon Howell,...

The Media Lens

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1 October 2025 | 08:15 CAT 2-minute read Morocco’s GenZ 212 Protests Expose Deep Inequalities In late September, a wave of youth-led protests erupted across Morocco under the banners of GenZ 212 and Morocco Youth Voice — decentralised, anonymous collectives. The...

The Debrief Report

by | | News, Opinion and Analysis

29 September 2025 | 12:00 CAT 2-minute read United Nations’ Viability Questioned Amid Global Crises; Calls for New Multilateralism Eighty years after its founding, the United Nations is facing a crisis of credibility so deep that some observers now ask whether the...

Palestine Report

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29 September 2025 | 11:30 CAT 4-minute read UN Walkouts, Legal Alliances and the Global Sumud Flotilla Netanyahu’s UN speech was met with mass walkouts, highlighting Israel’s growing isolation on the world stage. 34 states, co-chaired by South Africa and Colombia,...

The Middle East Report

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26 September 2025 | 13:05 CAT 2-minute read US allies’ recognition of Palestine and Israel’s potential reaction In this week’s Middle East Report, analyst James Dorsey discussed the geopolitical landscape surrounding Palestine recognition, Israeli responses and what...