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The FIDH-UCL report highlights severe human rights abuses in Thailand’s immigration detention centers. Testimonies reveal overcrowded, abusive conditions, particularly for asylum seekers and refugees. The report calls for urgent reforms …
Revealing the Dark Reality of Thailand’s Immigration Detention Centers Read More
Ben Saul, the Special Rapporteur, emphasized the need for a balance between national security and human rights during a recent press conference. He discussed the impact of counter-terrorism measures on …
Maintaining Human Rights Amidst the Fight Against Terrorism Read More
Countries with poor human rights records, like Saudi Arabia, seek seats on the UN Human Rights Council to deflect criticism rather than promote human rights. Advocacy efforts have effectively blocked …
Can the UN Human Rights Council Safeguard Rights with Abusers at the Table? Read More
Following the recent elections in Mozambique, security forces violently suppressed protests, resulting in at least 11 deaths and numerous injuries. The authorities are urged to investigate the excessive use of …
Mozambique: Unfolding Violence Post-Election Protests Read More
A recent report reveals alarming human rights violations in Thailand’s immigration detention centers, highlighting severe overcrowding and a lack of basic care for detainees. Former detainees recount experiences of abuse …
A Hidden Crisis: Human Rights Violations in Thailand’s Immigration Detention Centers Read More
Latvian activist Ieva Raubiško faces potential imprisonment for assisting asylum seekers at the Belarus border. Charged with facilitating illegal border crossings, her case represents a worrying trend of legal action …
Latvian Activist Ieva Raubiško Awaits Court Decision on Charges for Aiding Asylum Seekers Read More
A flawed human rights assessment for Saudi Arabia’s FIFA 2034 World Cup bid by AS&H Clifford Chance has resulted in significant backlash from 11 organizations, including Human Rights Watch and …
Scrutiny of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Bid: Human Rights Assessment Under Fire Read More
Human Rights Watch urges the Vatican to leverage its renewed agreement with China to improve human rights, particularly for Catholic bishops who have disappeared. This agreement, first established in 2018, …
Vatican-China Agreement: A Pathway to Rights or Another Missed Chance? Read More
Human rights organizations, including Amnesty International, have condemned the human rights assessment of Saudi Arabia’s FIFA 2034 World Cup bid as “flawed.” Concerns include the assessment’s disregard for documented abuses …
Human Rights Concerns Surround Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup Bid Read More
The Vatican’s renewed agreement with China aims to improve religious freedoms, but Human Rights Watch stresses that action must accompany this agreement, demanding the release of detained Catholic bishops. Pope …
Human Rights Watch Urges Vatican to Leverage China Agreement for Religious Freedom Read More