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A U.S. participant reflects on her advocacy journey at the Women’s Human Rights Advocacy Training in Geneva. She learns the importance of actionable hope and community engagement in advancing gender …
Cultivating Actionable Hope: A Journey Through Women’s Human Rights Advocacy Training Read More
Uyghur student Nefise Oguz faced censorship from TikTok after posting a video discussing the Uyghur genocide. This incident reflects a broader trend of TikTok deleting posts about human rights violations, …
TikTok’s Censorship of Uyghur Rights: A Struggle for Truth and Justice Read More
Amnesty International has launched a campaign in Cuba advocating for human rights, especially focusing on freedom of expression. Known as “Respect Freedom of Expression in Cuba,” it seeks signatures to …
Amnesty International’s Campaign for Human Rights in Cuba Read More
Legal scholar Xu Zhiyong is on a hunger strike protesting overcrowded and cruel conditions in Lunan Prison, China, where he is subject to harassment and denied legal rights. His health …
Urgent Concerns Over Xu Zhiyong’s Health and Rights Amid Detention Read More
The Homo Homini Award is an annual accolade celebrating individuals championing human rights. Nominations are open until November 30, 2024. Since its 1994 inception, the award has recognized diverse figures, …
Homo Homini Award 2024: Celebrate Your Heroes Today! Read More
Xu Zhiyong, a prominent human rights lawyer in China, is facing severe health issues due to arbitrary detention and mistreatment at Lunan Prison. Since starting a hunger strike on October …
Urgent Plea for Freedom: Xu Zhiyong’s Deteriorating Health in Detention Read More
Amnesty International has designated Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the Russian election watchdog Golos, as a prisoner of conscience amidst his trial for alleged involvement with an ‘undesirable organization’. Arrested ahead …
Amnesty International Declares Grigory Melkonyants a Prisoner of Conscience Read More
In light of increasing violence in Gaza, the “Harris Voters for Human Rights” coalition is campaigning for Kamala Harris while warning against the repercussions of a Trump presidency, advocating for …
Harris Voters Unite Against Trump and Demand Action for Gaza Read More
The International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) demands accountability from China over ongoing human rights abuses in Xinjiang, urging compliance with OHCHR recommendations. Allegations of discrimination and enforced disappearances against …
Global Outcry: ISHR Demands Accountability for Xinjiang’s Human Rights Abuses Read More
Japan’s Diet is poised to investigate its flawed criminal justice system following the acquittal of Iwao Hakamata, who was wrongly held on death row for decades due to a coerced …
Japan’s Urgent Need for Criminal Justice Reform Following Hakamata’s Case Read More