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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 UN is set to vote on starting negotiations for a treaty aimed at preventing and punishing crimes against humanity, following growing calls for action amidst increasing global conflicts. Human …
UN Poised to Approve Groundbreaking Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity 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
Colombia’s JEP has charged six ex-FARC leaders with war crimes for the forced recruitment of 18,677 children, along with associated torture and violence. Current charges highlight abuses against LGBT children, …
Colombia’s Landmark Charges Against Former FARC Leaders for Child Recruitment and Abuse Read More
ALQST reports the first migrant worker death at the Neom construction site, highlighting severe human rights abuses and environmental concerns associated with the project. The organization calls for companies involved …
ALQST Raises Alarm Over Migrant Worker Death in Neom Project Read More
Amnesty International has launched a letter-writing campaign supporting Park Kyung-seok, co-director of SADD, who has fought for disability rights in South Korea for over 30 years. The campaign highlights the …
Global Solidarity for Disability Rights: Amnesty’s Campaign for Park Kyung-seok Read More
Amnesty International has launched a global letter-writing campaign to support Park Kyung-seok, a prominent advocate for disability rights in Korea. The initiative highlights ongoing human rights challenges in the country …
Amnesty International’s Campaign Highlights the Fight for Disability Rights in Korea Read More
On November 21, the Martin Ennals Award will honor Afghan teacher Zholia Parsi and Tajik lawyer Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov for their courageous activism against oppression in Central Asia. Parsi, leading the …
Courage Under Fire: Martin Ennals Award Recognizes Activists from Central Asia Read More
Rabat will host the UN Human Rights Council conference on Nov 21-22, 2024, focusing on human rights preservation. Key attendees include Ambassador Omar Zniber, Minister Nasser Bourita, and UN High …
Rabat to Host UN Conference on Human Rights Council: A Path Forward Read More
Iran’s authorities have recently intensified the issuance of death sentences, particularly targeting political prisoners and ethnic minorities, including Kurdish activist Warisha Moradi. The use of capital punishment is seen as …
Escalating Executions in Iran: A Systematic Assault on Human Rights Read More