At least 360 captives kidnapped by Boko Haram in Nigeria's Borno state have been freed from a mountain hideout, with the military claiming an intelligence-led operation was responsible for their release, while a local group asserts they mediated the hostages' unconditional release. #BokoHaram #HostageRescue #NigeriaSecurity
At least 360 captives kidnapped by Boko Haram in Nigeria's Borno state have been freed from a mountain hideout amidst conflicting reports about the circumstances of their release, with military claiming a successful operation while a local group asserts they mediated the release. #BokoHaram #HostageRescue #NigeriaSecurity
RT @Frances_Coppola: Why aren't you summoning Israel's Ambassador and demanding immediate release of the captives with an apology? That's w… #Israel #Diplomacy #HumanRights #IL
RT @Frances_Coppola: Why aren't you summoning Israel's Ambassador and demanding immediate release of the captives with an apology? That's w… #Israel #HumanRights #Captives #IL
Donald Trump: I announced a three-day ceasefire in the conflict between Kyiv and Moscow and an exchange of 1,000 captives from each side.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a prisoner exchange with Russia, where Ukraine received 205 captives, marking the first stage of a planned 1000-for-1000 swap initiated during discussions of a short-term ceasefire from May 8 to 11, with the U.S. as a mediator, despite challenges and delays attributed to the Russian side. #PrisonerExchange #UkraineRussiaConflict #PeaceNegotiations #UA #RU #US
In 1996, Merced dos Anjos discovered a forgotten ancient cemetery while renovating her home in Rio de Janeiro, revealing a chilling connection to Brazil's slavery past and the high mortality rate of African captives buried there, which ultimately inspired her to establish a research center focused on this painful history. #History #Slavery #Archaeology #BR #G7 #MV
In 1996, a renovation project in Rio de Janeiro uncovered human bones, revealing a forgotten ancient cemetery that highlighted Brazil's dark history of slavery, particularly in relation to the Valongo Wharf, which served as a major port for African captives, prompting Merced dos Anjos to establish a research center to illuminate this painful past. #History #Slavery #Archaeology #BR #MD
