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UNSC to hold second informal vote for organisation's next secretary general

Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan was the front-runner after last month's first informal vote, in which the council's 15 members, including the five with veto power, pass judgment in secret on the candidates.

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Zambia: Authorities Must Investigate Fatal Shooting of Former Minister and End Post-Election Crackdown

[AI London] Responding to the reported fatal shooting of opposition party member and former cabinet minister Mutotwe Kafwaya during a security operation in Kabulonga, Lusaka on 14 August, and the…

  • Amnesty International demands investigation into Mutotwe Kafwaya's fatal shooting.
  • Authorities urged to address life, liberty, and fair trial rights.
  • End to arbitrary arrests and crackdown on dissent demanded.

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