Doctors were forced to apologise for raising alarm over Lucy Letby and baby deaths | Lucy Letby

Lucy Letby’s colleagues were ordered to apologise to her after repeatedly raising concerns that the nurse may have been behind a series of unexplained baby deaths, the Guardian has learned. Senior doctors had warned for months that Letby was the only staff member present during the sudden collapses and deaths of a number of premature… Continue reading Doctors were forced to apologise for raising alarm over Lucy Letby and baby deaths | Lucy Letby

Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a ‘period hut’ in Nepal | Global development

A 16-year-old girl from Nepal has died as a result of the illegal practice of chhaupadi, where menstruating women are forced to stay in huts outside their homes. Anita Chand, from Baitadi district, in the west of the country, bordering India, is understood to have died on Wednesday from a snake bite while she was… Continue reading Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a ‘period hut’ in Nepal | Global development

Ukrainians are being forced to become Russian citizens, U.S.-backed research finds

Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied territory are being forced to assume Russian citizenship or face harsh retaliation, including possible deportation or detention, U.S.-backed research published on Wednesday said. Yale University researchers said that as part of a plan by Moscow to assert authority over Ukrainians, residents of the Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions are being… Continue reading Ukrainians are being forced to become Russian citizens, U.S.-backed research finds