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		Cambodia: Cyber scam slavery
			  	Imagine you’re looking for a new job. You come across an advert online for a well-paid, dream role. You get the job and move to a different country, full of excitement for this…			  
			  
			  
		  Israel: Religious v secular politics
			  	For three years no stable government has been established despite five elections. Currently a right-wing, religious government rules. But the opposition refuses to accept it. There are civil uprisings involving all sectors of…			  
			  
			  
		  UAE: Detaining 2,400 Afghan asylum seekers
			  	Human Rights Watch reported the United Arab Emirates is detaining 2,400+ Afghan asylum seekers at makeshift facilities after being evacuated from Kabul following the 2021 Taliban takeover. They are living in cramped, miserable…			  
			  
			  
		  Iran: Brutal chemical attacks on schoolgirls
			  	Toxic chemical attacks across the Islamic republic are poisoning schoolgirls. Over 1,200 girls have been hospitalised so far. School authorities and government bodies deny or downplay the strange objects landing in schoolyards and…			  
			  
			  
		  Turkey testimonies
			  	Aftershocks are still shaking the eastern Mediterranean as far as Iraq, following on from the severe earthquakes in southern Turkey and northern Syria which left over 50,000 dead and millions homeless. Amidst all…			  
			  
			  
		  Israel: West Bank on the brink
			  	Scores of Jewish settlers stormed Hawara torching vehicles and houses in a ‘revenge’ attack after two Israeli brothers were killed by a Palestinian gunman. West Bank’s safety has deteriorated with deadly attacks in…			  
			  
			  
		  Nagorno-Karabakh - prayer still needed
			  	In January we prayed for the 120,000 Christians stranded in Nagorno-Karabakh, a landlocked enclave between Armenia and Azerbaijan, asking God to halt the obstructions to one of Christianity's oldest communities. The situation continues…			  
			  
			  
		  Malaysia: Indonesian domestic worker's fight for justice
			  	‘Help me, I am being tortured by my employer. I'm covered in blood every day, help me!’ Meriance Kabu wrote, then folded the note and threw it out of the locked iron gates…			  
			  
			  
		  Turkey: active remnant church
			  	The death toll is tens of thousands. The devastation and trauma is palpable, after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Turkey. Over several years, many foreign Christians have been expelled from Turkey. Most of those…			  
			  
			  
		  China: demonstrators disappear
			  	As China declares victory over the pandemic, the landmark protests in November which spelled the end for zero-Covid rules have begun fading from memory. But as the country moves on, many who took…			  
			  
			  
		  
 
				     
				     
				     
				     
				     
				     
				     
				     
				     
				    