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Mass graves in Gaza: What do we know?

Mass graves in Gaza: What do we know?

A mass grave is a burial site containing multiple bodies, the existence of which could be important in detecting possible war crimes.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Palestinian authorities seek probe into mass graves at Gaza hospitals

Palestinian authorities seek probe into mass graves at Gaza hospitals

Nearly 400 bodies were recovered from mass graves after Israeli soldiers departed a Gaza hospital.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Malaysia to charge Thai nationals over mass graves, trafficking camps found in 2015

Malaysia to charge Thai nationals over mass graves, trafficking camps found in 2015

The discovery of camps and graves on the Thai side of the border in 2015 led authorities in Thailand to crack down on people smugglers.
Thu Jun 22 2023
Couple carrying Malaysian passport arrested for human trafficking in Wang Kelian

Couple carrying Malaysian passport arrested for human trafficking in Wang Kelian

A Myanmar man and his Thai wife who were allegedly involved in a human trafficking syndicate linked to transit camps and mass graves found in 2015 in Wang Kelian were arrested in Bangkok on Thursday.
Sat Sep 03 2022
32 bodies, 9 human heads found in Mexico mass graves

32 bodies, 9 human heads found in Mexico mass graves

Authorities have exhumed 32 bodies and nine heads from several clandestine graves this week in a southern Mexican state plagued by kidnappings and murders.
Fri Nov 25 2016
Hurricane Matthew toll in Haiti rises to 1,000, dead buried in mass graves

Hurricane Matthew toll in Haiti rises to 1,000, dead buried in mass graves

Haiti started burying some of its dead in mass graves in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, a government official said.
Mon Oct 10 2016
Mass graves: Malaysian police yet to arrest anyone

Mass graves: Malaysian police yet to arrest anyone

Almost seven months after mass graves believed to be of human trafficking victims were discovered at Wang Kelian in Perlis, Malaysian police have yet to arrest anyone.
Sat Dec 19 2015
Rohingya graves: Six foreign suspects identified

Rohingya graves: Six foreign suspects identified

The suspects, comprising a woman and five men, are not the masterminds in the case but merely lower ranking members, police say.
Thu Nov 12 2015
Human trafficking: Three more kingpins held - IGP

Human trafficking: Three more kingpins held - IGP

Operations to nab other culprits are still ongoing, especially for another kingpin who goes by the name of 'Yassin'.
Tue Jul 14 2015
Mass graves: No plans to continue exhumation in Wang Kelian

Mass graves: No plans to continue exhumation in Wang Kelian

The government does not plan to continue with operations to exhume the remains of victims of human trafficking syndicates in Wang Kelian.
Thu Jun 11 2015
Claims of corruption among border enforcement officers will be investigated - Ahmad Zahid

Claims of corruption among border enforcement officers will be investigated - Ahmad Zahid

The Home Ministry is still investigating claims that 80 per cent of the enforcement officials at the Malaysia-Thailand border are involved in graft.
Thu Jun 04 2015
Lubuk Sireh transit camp site cordoned off for second phase of digging operation

Lubuk Sireh transit camp site cordoned off for second phase of digging operation

The transit camp site in Lubuk Sireh in Perlis is being closely guarded by the General Operations Force (GOF) to enable the second phase of digging up of the graves.
Thu Jun 04 2015
More than 90 policemen to be involved in grave digging operation today

More than 90 policemen to be involved in grave digging operation today

More than 90 policemen will be involved in the grave digging operation at the Mata Ayer reserve forest in Lubuk Sireh, Padang Besar, Perlis, which will begin today.
Thu Jun 04 2015
Mass graves: Malaysian team enters Thailand

Mass graves: Malaysian team enters Thailand

Malaysian police and the forensics team began its journey into Thailand to enter the Mata Ayer Forest transit camp to conduct forensic investigations of mass graves and finding of more bodies.
Wed Jun 03 2015
Rohingya trafficking syndicates

Rohingya trafficking syndicates

At the end of May, the nation was shocked upon learning that local authorities had discovered mass graves that contained the bodies of hundreds of Rohingyas and Bangladeshis in Wang Kelian, Perlis.
Tue Jun 02 2015
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024