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Human Rights · SyriaA U.N.-backed commission that investigated sectarian violence on Syria’s coast earlier this year found that there was “widespread and systematic” violence against civilians perpetrated by some government-affiliated factions, but found no evidence that it was directed by the central government.See the Story
U.N.: Syrian factions committed ‘widespread and systematic’ attacks on civilians in coastal violence
42% Left coverage: 24 sources

Oil and Gas Sector · South AfricaPress Release - In a landmark victory for civil society and coastal communities, the Western Cape High Court has set aside the South African government’s decision to grant environmental authorisation for offshore drilling in Block 5/6/7, along the South-West Coast. Judge Mangcu-Lockwood delivered her judgment on Wednesday, 13 August. Following an intense legal challenge by The Green Connection and Natural Justice that exposed serious flaws in h…See the Story
South African Court Blocks TotalEnergies Oil Project
42% Center coverage: 12 sources

Jacob Zuma · South AfricaCharity founder Imtiaz Sooliman and fellow Eminent Persons Group members urge South Africans to look beyond cynicism, saying the talks could be a turning point.See the Story
You Must Know when to Let Go, Says Mantashe as Mbeki Boycotts National Dialogue
49% Center coverage: 8 sources