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A UN committee raised serious concerns over human rights in North Korea, particularly after the country’s announcement to stop pursuing reunification with South Korea. The latest draft resolution condemns ongoing …
UN Committee Raises Alarm Over North Korea’s Human Rights Amid Shift in Policy Read More
In 2024, Iraq significantly escalated unlawful executions, conducting killings without legal representation or family notification. Human Rights Watch reported rampant torture and due process violations, with about 8,000 on death …
Iraq’s Disturbing Surge in Unlawful Executions Amid Human Rights Violations Read More
The AICHR Special Meeting 2/2024 took place in Luang Prabang from November 13 to 15, focusing on crucial human rights updates and initiatives across ASEAN. The meeting highlighted significant discussions …
AICHR Special Meeting 2/2024: Advancing Human Rights in ASEAN Read More
At a Dhaka conference, speakers criticized the hypocrisy of global powers regarding human rights, claiming a double standard in the treatment of international conflicts. They highlighted the stark contrast between …
Global Powers’ Hypocrisy on Human Rights Exposed at Dhaka Conference Read More
Libya’s Tripoli administration is set to form a new morality police to enforce conservative dress codes for women and impose strict regulations on their behavior in public starting December. These …
Libya’s Struggle: New Morality Police Set to Restrict Women’s Rights Read More
This autumn, the UN’s Sixth Committee convened to discuss the Draft Articles on Crimes Against Humanity, reflecting a strong consensus among States to advance towards a binding treaty. Highlighted proposals …
Advancing Gender Justice: UN States Collaborate on Crimes Against Humanity Treaty Read More
On November 18, 2024, 44 human rights groups called on the UN Human Rights Council to secure the release of Narges Mohammadi, a renowned Iranian activist and Nobel Peace laureate, …
44 Rights Groups Demand U.N. Action for Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi’s Health Read More
A survey by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights shows increased confidence among Canadians regarding Indigenous rights and gender equity, alongside rising concerns about censorship and inequality. There is a …
Survey Reveals Optimism and Concerns Over Human Rights in Canada Read More
Azerbaijan has jailed activists and journalists critical of its government, prompting the Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner to demand their release. Allegations of mistreatment and unjust charges highlight the …
Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Violations Under Scrutiny During COP 29 Read More
At COP29 in Baku, a coalition of conservative regimes, including Saudi Arabia and the Vatican, undermines efforts to integrate gender equality into climate action discussions. While the conference prioritizes finance, …
COP29: A Tension Between Climate Action and Women’s Rights Read More