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Leader of Indian village says no council meeting occurred that ordered two young sisters to be raped because their brother eloped with a married woman of a higher caste. Julie Noce reports.
Brussels, Sep 7 (EFE).- (Camera: Leo Rodríguez) Hundreds of thousands of Afghans could try to request asylum in the European Union (EU) in the medium term, according to the director-general of the International Center for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), Michael Spindelegger, who explains in an interview with Efe that the arrival of these people will depend on the attitude of the Taliban.INTERVIEW IN ENGLISH WITH MICHAEL SPINDELEGGER, GENERAL DIRECTOR OF ICMPD.
India has some of the highest farmer suicide rates in the world, and experts fear the crisis could worsen if three laws affecting them aren't repealed. The new laws that they have passed, we call them death warrants of farmers and laborers. Kewal Singh Farmer, Punjab According to Business Insider, the laws deregulate the buying and selling of agricultural goods. That's led farmers to fear they will be exploited by corporations. The massive country's government is in talks with farmers, who continue to block road and rail routes across the country.
A woman in India has had acid thrown in her face by her alleged rapist, after she refused to withdraw her case. Yiming Woo reports.
The EU opens a formal investigation into Facebook and Instagram on suspicion the platforms owned by Meta are causing addictive behaviour in children. EU spokesperson Johanna Bernsel explains the the probe will give the bloc "the power to take some enforcement actions" against the US tech giant. SOUNDBITE
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