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Ludovica Iaccino

Ludovica Iaccino is an international news reporter for IBTimesUK.
She also collaborates with the website iecoAfrica, and writes opinion pieces on social conflicts and human rights on her personal blog beinquisitiveblog.com.

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London: Professor halts immigration debate to blast Muslim leader as 'Islamist who supports stoning'

Mohammed Kozbar of Muslim Association of Britain was invited to take part in discussion panel.

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Nigeria Boko Haram: Army and vigilantes kill 70 fighters in six-hour-long battle

The army foiled the plan of a would-be suicide bomber to attack the town of Konduga in Borno State.

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Palestinians start mass boycott of Israeli products in protest at tax revenues freeze

Boycott to target six major Israeli food companies: Tnuva, Strauss, Elite, Osem, Prigat and Jafora.

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International Women's Day 2015: Thousands of female migrants forced into prostitution in Italy every year

IBtimes UK speaks with Italian NGO Tampep about migrant sex workers in Italy.

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Pakistan jails 471 parents who refuse to vaccinate children against polio

Polio spread in Pakistan after the Taliban terrorists banned vaccinations.

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International Women's Day 2015: Emma Watson to host HeForShe event in London

During the event, called HeForShe, Watson will address gender inequality issues

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Zimbabwe: Two black rhinos poisoned as illegal poaching continues in Africa

Black rhino is a critical endangered species. There are only 4,880 of these animals left in Africa.

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Isis: Saudi Arabia awards top prize to cleric Zakir Naik who condones sex with female slaves

Naik has often sparked outrage for controversial comments. He is banned from entering the UK

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India: Delhi gang rapist Mukesh Singh says 'girls far more responsible for rape than boys'

Mukesh Singh was involved in the gang rape and death of 23-year-old female student Jyoti Singh

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Turkey: President Erdogan mocks men who wore miniskirts to support women's rights

Men wear miniskirts in protest after murder of Ozgecan Aslan, killed after rape attempt.

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World Wildlife Day 2015: Thousands of animals still captured and tortured in name of entertainment

World Animal Protection believes a responsible tourism can end suffering of thousands of animals

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Zimbabwe's President Mugabe reveals secret to his longevity: 'Don't eat until your tummy is full'

Mugabe turned 91 on 21 February and he is Africa's oldest president

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Brazil: Policeman Ricardo Mendes performs exorcism on drunk man before arresting him

Video of policeman performing 'Pentecostal style' exorcism on drunk man in Brazil goes viral

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Nigeria Boko Haram: Army announces war on terrorists 'almost over'

Announcement comes days after dozens were killed in bomb attacks in Yobe and Kano states.

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South Korea decriminalises adultery

The country implemented a law in 1953 punishing adulterers with up to two years in jail.

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2014 a 'catastrophic year for millions' Amnesty warns in latest human rights report

2014 a 'catastrophic year for millions' Amnesty warns in latest human rights report

In its latest report Amnesty says international community failed to protect millions of civilians

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Afghanistan: UN reveals 40% of detainees tortured

UN latest report shows number of detainees tortured decreased by 14% but said more has to be done.

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Al-Shabaab's call to attack 'American and Jewish-owned shopping centres' is as serious as Isis

Experts warn that attacks might occur following video released by terror group.

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Boko Haram: Nigerian woman awarded Japan peace prize for anti-terror activism

Pastor Esther Ibanga awarded £110,000 for campaign against Boko Haram's attacks and abductions.

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US names Randy Berry as first-ever LGBT rights envoy

Randy Berry is currently the US Consul General in the Netherlands.

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