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Volker Turk, the UN rights chief, affirmed that regulating hateful and harmful online content is not an act of censorship but a necessary step towards creating safe digital environments. He …
UN Rights Chief Advocates for Regulating Online Hate Speech Read More
Jewish groups reacted fiercely this week after Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in Palestinian territories, referenced the Holocaust while endorsing David Miller, an anti-Israel academic …
UN’s Albanese Faces Backlash for Supporting Controversial Academic David Miller Read More
Amnesty International has formally suspended its Israel branch for two years, citing concerns of anti-Palestinian racism and a disconnect with global human rights standards. This decision follows the branch’s public …
Amnesty International Suspends Israel Branch Amid Racism Allegations Read More
Germany has withdrawn its funding from two Israeli human rights organizations, Zochrot and New Profile, which focus on anti-militarization and Palestinian rights. Despite efforts from the aid group Kurve Wustrow …
Germany’s Withdrawal of Funding from Israeli Human Rights Organizations Sparks Outrage Read More
In a controversial move, Germany has decided to withdraw funding from two Israeli human rights organizations: Zochrot and New Profile. Despite multiple efforts by Kurve Wustrow, the German aid organization, …
Germany Cuts Funding to Israeli Human Rights Groups Amid Political Pressure Read More
In 2024, Brandeis University will host the annual conference, “Democracy and its Alternatives: The Origins of Israel’s Current Crises.” This event comes at a tumultuous time for Israel, which has …
Navigating Crises: The Role of Democracy and Religion in Israel’s Future Read More
The plight of migrants in Europe reveals a troubling trend where their rights are increasingly infringed upon, particularly for those from the global south. The contrasting treatment of Ukrainian refugees …
Systematic Erosion of Migrants’ Rights in Europe: A Call for Reform Read More
In summary, the Federal Government’s 16th Human Rights Report showcases Germany’s unwavering commitment to advocating for human rights both domestically and globally. Through a value-driven approach, it emphasizes gender equality, …
Germany’s 16th Human Rights Report: A Commitment to Global Justice Read More
The landscape of human rights is undergoing a profound transformation, with authoritarian regimes like China exploiting international platforms to redefine justice and rights. This shift prioritizes economic goals over fundamental …
Reframing Human Rights: The Threat of Authoritarian Narratives Read More
In a fervent appeal that resonated well beyond the walls of the Neue Nationalgalerie, Nan Goldin ignited a powerful dialogue on the moral implications of the ongoing conflict in Gaza. …
Nan Goldin’s Fiery Berlin Exhibition: A Call for Justice in Gaza Read More