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Tapan Bose’s advocacy for human rights transcended the borders of India, reflecting a life dedicated to justice and truth. Contrary to the expected roles of tribute-giving, I, an octogenarian, find …
Remembering Tapan Bose: A Lifelong Advocate for Human Rights Read More
In an urgently alarming call to human rights advocates, The Observatory has alerted regarding the arbitrary detention of Mzia Amaghlobeli, a prominent Georgian journalist and advocate for press freedom. The …
Urgent Call for Action: Detention of Journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli in Georgia Read MoreIn Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province, the Kurdish civilian Omid Fagheh-Hosseinzadeh was arrested by security forces on 11 February. Four days later, his current location remains a mystery, shrouded in uncertainty …
Concerns Rise Over Kurdish Civilian Arrests and Detentions in Iran Read MoreIn Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, the family of Peyman Menbari, a slain protester from the pro-freedom Women, Life, Freedom movement, faces mounting pressure and intimidation from security forces. Arezou and Afshin …
Menbari Family Faces Intimidation and Legal Pressure in Sanandaj Read MoreParvin Adwai, a committed civil rights activist and former political prisoner, has been held captive in the women’s ward of the Juvenile Detention Centre in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, for over …
Civil Rights Activist Parvin Adwai Detained in Sanandaj Without Charges Read More
In a chilling display of authority, the arrest of Sevan Doraisamy, Executive Director of Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), has ignited outrage among human rights organisations. The arbitrary detention, involving six …
Call to End Intimidation Against Human Rights Defenders in Malaysia 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
The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) issued a passionate denunciation of escalating human rights violations in Balochistan, expressing distress over the intensifying suppression of its people. This plea resonates with the …
BWF Denounces Human Rights Violations in Balochistan, Calls for Unity and Action Read More
In recent days, security forces have swept through various Kurdish cities, arresting at least 13 civilians and activists, with three now imprisoned. Authorities have launched this crackdown across Kermanshah, Sarpol-e …
Escalating Crackdown on Kurdish Activists in Iran Read More
In Balochistan, esteemed human rights advocate Mahrang Baloch, leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has urged a national assembly in Dalbandin on January 25. This gathering aims to shed …
Baloch Activist Calls National Gathering to Highlight State Brutality Read More