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Journalist Mech Dara has been arrested and charged with incitement, reflecting the Cambodian government’s crackdown on press freedom. Amnesty International condemns the charges, asserting that they are a tactic to …
Mech Dara’s Arrest: A Dark Cloud Over Press Freedom in Cambodia Read More
The Visakha Civil Society Forum mourns the death of G.N. Saibaba, a Human Rights Activist and professor, who died at NIMS in Hyderabad. Activists accuse the BJP-led Union government of …
Visakha Civil Society Forum Reflects on the Legacy of G.N. Saibaba Read More
In 2023, Georgia faced significant challenges to human rights, including attacks on freedom of expression, excessive police violence against demonstrators, and political persecution of dissenters. Gender-based violence and anti-LGBTI sentiments …
Georgia’s Human Rights Landscape in 2023: A Year of Struggle and Strife Read More
Hillel Neuer discusses the corruption of the U.N. Human Rights Council, highlighting the re-election of Qatar amidst its involvement with Hamas and human rights abuses. He criticizes the presence of …
The U.N. Human Rights Council: A Stage for Dictatorships Read More
The UN’s human rights branch has voiced grave concerns over the prison sentences given to Kyrgyz journalists Azamat Ishenbekov and Makhabat Tazhibek kyzy for allegedly inciting unrest. The case raises …
UN Criticism on Sentences of Kyrgyz Journalists Highlights Press Freedom Concerns Read More
In her first report, UN Special Rapporteur Mai Sato sheds light on urgent human rights violations in Iran, outlining priorities such as transparency, gender equality, and the right to life. …
Mai Sato’s Inaugural Report on Human Rights in Iran: A Critical Analysis Read More
The article critiques Qatar’s recent re-election to the UN Human Rights Council, highlighting its contradictory stance as a host of Hamas and an alleged advocate for human rights. Despite claims …
Qatar’s Paradox: Champion of Human Rights or Host of Terror? Read More
Human rights activists are urgently calling for the release of Hatice Onaran, a 60-year-old ill prisoner suffering from severe health issues, who was arrested for sending money to other prisoners. …
Activists Demand Immediate Release of Ill Prisoner Hatice Onaran Read More
Amnesty International asserts that FIFA must rigorously protect human rights for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in evaluating bids. Significant concerns are …
FIFA’s Duty to Safeguard Human Rights at Upcoming World Cups: An Amnesty International Report Read More
During the 57th Human Rights Council session, Mexico successfully led key resolutions focused on the human rights of migrants, indigenous peoples, and women. With all proposals adopted unanimously, Mexico’s initiatives …
Mexico’s Leadership Shines in the 57th Human Rights Council Session Read More