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The Houthi militia in Yemen on Sunday kidnapped the leader of a major teachers’ union amid a crackdown on a growing public movement demanding payment for public employees. The Yemeni Teachers Club said that armed Houthis in Sanaa…
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The Iran-backed Houthis were on Wednesday slammed for abducting a Yemeni oil magnate from a Sanaa street and placing him in detention. Yemeni government officials, journalists, and family members condemned the kidnapping of Abdullah…
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The disappearance of Mohammed Bagher Moradi, an Iranian dissident journalist who took shelter in Turkey nine years ago, has fueled concerns that he is another victim of Iranian intelligence and abduction operations that have been active in…
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A man pleaded guilty Monday to abducting a 4-year-old girl from her family’s camping tent on Australia’s west coast last year. Police found the girl, Cleo Smith, alone in a house in Carnavon, a town of 5,000 people, 18 days after she…
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The Iran-backed Houthis tortured abducted Yemeni journalists, threw them into solitary confinement, denied them life-saving medical treatment, and banned them from contacting their families for the past two months, families said on…
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Tehran is waging a campaign to abduct Iranian dissidents living overseas, take them back to Iran and execute them, Japanese magazine Sentaku reported. A 44-year-old political activist and journalist was targeted for abduction in the US,…
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Gunmen killed a police officer and kidnapped at least 80 students and five teachers from a school in the Nigerian state of Kebbi, police, residents and a teacher said. The attack is the third mass kidnapping in three weeks in northwest…
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