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At the University of York, hope has found a sanctuary for human rights defenders and persecuted scholars. Abdalle Mumin, a Somali journalist and activist, received a research fellowship after enduring …
University of York: A Sanctuary for Hope and Opportunity Read More
On 12 February, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will adjudicate three pivotal cases concerning Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland. These cases revolve around the alleged unlawful …
European Court to Address Landmark Pushback Cases Against EU States Read More
In the wake of N Biren Singh’s resignation as the Chief Minister of Manipur, Aakar Patel, chair of the board at Amnesty International India, has urged the authorities to seize …
Manipur’s Critical Moment: A Call for Human Rights and Justice Read More
In its latest report, Amnesty International highlights the tragic plight of children in Haiti amidst rampant gang violence. The emotional toll has been profound, with children subjected to abduction, sexual …
The Plight of Children in Haiti: A Struggle Against Gang Violence and Abuse Read More
After enduring an agonizing four-year imprisonment, Salma al-Shehab, a Saudi woman jailed for her tweets advocating women’s rights, has finally been released. Amnesty International’s Dana Ahmed praised this significant moment, …
Salma al-Shehab Released After Four Years for Advocating Women’s Rights Read More
Ahead of the Court of Cassation’s appeal hearing for Badr Mohamed, who has unjustly served a five-year prison sentence since he was 17 over the Ramsis Square protests of August …
Call for Justice: Release Badr Mohamed from Unjust Imprisonment Read More
The execution of rapist and murderer Huang Lin-kai last January marked Taiwan’s return to capital punishment – a practice that has been a contentious issue amidst rising human rights concerns. …
The Lens: Taiwan’s Death Penalty Dilemma Between Human Rights and Public Sentiment Read More
In a shocking move, Google has lifted its ban on using artificial intelligence (AI) for weapons and surveillance, a decision met with dismay by human rights advocates. Matt Mahmoudi of …
Google’s Reversal on AI for Weapons Raises Human Rights Concerns Read More
In recent months, Tunisia has intensified its crackdown on LGBTI individuals, with Amnesty International reporting at least 84 arrests from September 26, 2024, to January 31, 2025. Many affected were …
Intensified Crackdown on LGBTI Rights Signals Human Rights Crisis in Tunisia Read More
In El Salvador, the tide of unchecked executive power is rising swiftly, threatening the fragile landscape of human rights. The ratification of an amendment to Article 248 of the Constitution …
El Salvador’s Threatening Constitutional Reform: A New Era of Human Rights Risks Read More