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Iran has executed amputation sentences on two brothers, Shahab and Mehrdad Teymouri, cutting off four fingers from each brother’s right hand in Orumiyeh Central Prison. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network …
Amputation Sentences Executed in Iran: A Harrowing Account of Justice Read More
“Torture Roads Vol. 2” provides a detailed overview of human rights violations against migrants in Tunisia from November 2023 to April 2024. It outlines the impacts of these abuses on …
Torture Roads Vol. 2: A Call for Action Against Human Rights Violations in Tunisia Read More
The article highlights the alarming violence against environmental defenders, with 193 killed in 2023. Activists confront threats from both authoritarian and democratic governments, often at the mercy of corporate interests. …
Protecting the Guardians of Our Planet: The Call for Action at COP 29 Read More
On October 29, 2024, concerns were raised regarding the safety of environmental defenders, with 193 reported killings in 2023. Repression isn’t limited to dictatorships; even democracies struggle to protect these …
Protecting Environmental Defenders: A Call to Action Ahead of COP 29 Read More
The Syrian Network for Human Rights reports severe human rights abuses against Syrian refugees returning from Lebanon, highlighting 26 arrests and one death due to torture. The report outlines their …
Widespread Human Rights Violations Faced by Returning Syrian Refugees from Lebanon Read More
Following Mozambique’s elections on October 9, violence has surged as police have killed at least 11 protesters amidst widespread civil unrest. Opponents of the ruling party allege major election irregularities, …
Violence Erupts in Mozambique Amidst Election Protests Read More
Twenty years after the Tak Bai massacre, justice remains elusive for the victims and their families. The military crackdown in 2004 resulted in numerous deaths, injuries, and ongoing trauma for …
20 Years of Injustice: The Tak Bai Massacre and the Fight for Justice Read More
In Mozambique, protests after a disputed election resulted in the deaths of at least 11 individuals and left over 50 injured due to police actions. The unrest erupted following the …
Mozambique: Violence Erupts as Protests Follow Disputed Election Read More
Kenya’s election to the UN Human Rights Council offers a vital chance for redemption amidst ongoing human rights abuses. Criticism from civil society highlights unlawful detentions and police brutality, necessitating …
Kenya on the UN Human Rights Council – An Opportunity for Redemption? Read More
The upcoming “Defenders’ Days” in Stockholm brings together 150 human rights defenders from various countries. Hosted by Civil Rights Defenders, this conference offers a safe space for discussion, training, and …
Defenders’ Days: A Gathering of Courage in Stockholm Read More