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In Equatorial Guinea, political interference within the Bar Association has led to the suspension of human rights lawyers Gemma Jones and Angel Obama, hindering access to justice and violating their …
The Price of Advocacy: Human Rights Lawyers Suspended in Equatorial Guinea Read MoreOn October 9, 2024, human rights defenders Ahmed Ettanji and Mohamed Mayara were expelled by Moroccan authorities from Cape Bojador during a family visit. This incident reflects a grim pattern …
Moroccan Authorities Expel Human Rights Defenders from Cape Bojador Read More
The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, Mai Sato, raised serious alarms regarding the country’s severe suppression of civil liberties, exemplified by a growing number of executions and …
UN Voices Concern Over Human Rights Violations Amid Rising Executions in Iran Read More
Human Rights Watch criticizes Saudi Arabia’s bid for the 2034 World Cup, highlighting ignored labor abuses such as forced labor and wage theft. With FIFA on the brink of approving …
Concerns Mount Over Labor Rights Ahead of Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup Read More
The UN Human Rights Committee has condemned Pakistan’s record on human rights, highlighting rampant discrimination and violence against religious minorities. The report calls for the repeal of stringent blasphemy laws …
UN Human Rights Committee Urges Pakistan to Reform Discriminatory Practices Read More
The UNHRC has raised serious concerns about Turkey’s human rights practices, particularly regarding the expanding powers of the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and its shrouded immunity from prosecution. Issues include …
UN Human Rights Committee Warns of Turkey’s Intelligence Agency Abuses Read More
The National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria is set to reveal its investigation findings on allegations of an illegal military abortion program and children’s killings amid the fight against Boko …
Nigeria Rights Commission Set to Reveal Findings on Military Abortion Allegations Read More
Thai authorities are violating international law by deporting refugees to countries known for torture, risking their safety. As the UN Committee prepares to review Thailand’s conduct, the urgency for accountability …
Urgent Call: UN Committee Must Address Thailand’s Refugee Deportation Violations Read More
Chinese human rights lawyer Xu Zhiyong’s health is rapidly declining following a month-long hunger strike to protest his harsh detention conditions. Held since February 2020, Xu faces severe restrictions on …
Deteriorating Health of Rights Lawyer Xu Zhiyong Raises Global Alarm Read More
Ahead of COP29, Human Rights Watch and 16 organizations implore the EU to address human rights abuses in Azerbaijan. They call for the release of political prisoners and stress the …
EU Pressure on Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Ahead of COP29 Read More