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The U.N. and U.S. have jointly condemned North Korea’s human rights abuses, which allow unchecked nuclear ambitions. A U.N. committee’s resolution highlights severe restrictions on freedoms, while the U.S. House …
U.N. and U.S. Condemn North Korean Human Rights Violations Read More
At least 350 transgender individuals were killed in the past year, mostly trans women, alongside 13 activists. Anti-trans violence is exacerbated by socioeconomic factors and legal challenges. The Trans Murder …
Trans Day of Remembrance: A Call for Action Amidst Rising Violence Against Trans Communities Read More
On November 20, 2024, insurgents in southern Thailand launched a grenade attack at a Guanyin statue construction site, injuring three individuals. This assault marks a significant escalation in targeting non-Islamic …
Insurgents Launch Unlawful Attack on Civilians in Southern Thailand Read More
The Scottish Human Rights Commission releases its 2023-24 annual report, highlighting its engagement with over 140 individuals to address concerns in healthcare, housing, and transport. The report emphasizes the ongoing …
A Year in Review: The Scottish Human Rights Commission’s Efforts and Vision Read More
The nuclear industry grapples with two major barriers: economic viability and public acceptance. While financial stability is seen by some as the key to revitalizing nuclear power, others emphasize the …
Nuclear Progress: Economics vs. Public Acceptance in a Clean Energy Future Read More
The Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioner’s Office criticizes the International Committee of the Red Cross for its shortcomings, particularly its association with the Russian Red Cross, which has been involved in …
Ukrainian Human Rights Office Raises Alarms Over ICRC’s Complicity Read More
Zambia’s Catholic bishops have issued a pastoral letter decrying human rights violations and restrictions on democratic freedoms as opposition leaders face increased arrests. The Church calls for the government to …
Zambia’s Catholic Bishops Condemn Rights Violations Amid Political Turmoil Read More
Voices for Change is an IWPR project in Ghana aimed at empowering journalists and civil society with investigative and advocacy tools to promote human rights and accountability. Through workshops and …
Empowering Voices: Advocating for Human Rights in Ghana Read More
The NBA faces criticism from Human Rights Watch for potentially engaging in “sportswashing” through its connections with the UAE. As the league hosts events in Abu Dhabi and partners with …
NBA Criticized for Potential “Sportswashing” Through UAE Partnerships Read More
The NBA faces significant criticism for its partnerships with the UAE, accused of aiding in ‘sportswashing’—distracting from serious human rights violations, including abuses in Sudan and local repression. Human Rights …
NBA’s UAE Ties: A Risky Game of ‘Sportswashing’ Read More