AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPhilippines Labor Rights: Over 300 displaced workers at Davao Mighty Steel Corporation are seeking help after a PAOCC and NBI raid over alleged substandard steel, with claims workers were “rescued” from exposure to radioactive materials and toxic fumes. Russia Peace & Dissent: A Russian court sentenced anti-war politician Lev Shlosberg to more than 11 years and upheld Yabloko’s exclusion from elections, shrinking space for peaceful opposition. Afghanistan School Safety: A grenade blast near a Kabul school injured 52 people, including children, as a UN expert called it a heinous attack and urged a full investigation. Cambodia-Thailand Border Impact: Poipet factory closures tied to the shut border put about 4,000 jobs at risk, while CHRC alleges serious rights violations against Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand. Human Rights in Detention (Syria): A death days after release from Syrian police custody has sparked outrage and scrutiny of post-Assad security institutions. China Religious Freedom: Seven Protestants disappeared after a police raid, with authorities refusing to say where they are held or why. Singapore Death Penalty: UN experts condemned executions for drug offences as unlawful and called for an immediate halt. Israel/Regional Tensions: Israel struck Syria’s Abu al-Duhur airbase, causing material damage without reported casualties, amid rising Israel-Turkey frictions. FIFA Governance: FIFA confirmed COO Kevin Lamour has left after criticizing Infantino’s commercial rights plan. Nigeria Drug Policy Debate: Omoyele Sowore condemned NDLEA for destroying cannabis farms in Edo and urged legalization and regulation. EU Sanctions Pressure: A German lawmaker urged EU sanctions on Israel’s Ben-Gvir over remarks advocating killing dozens nightly in Gaza.
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