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In a poignant address delivered at Wilton Park, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk underscored the indispensable role of human rights defenders amidst the chaos of today’s world. …
The Crucial Role of Human Rights Defenders in Conflict Resolution Read More
In the Horn of Africa, Somaliland, a self-proclaimed independent state, prides itself on its democratic processes and stability amidst regional turmoil. However, the nation faces challenges in gaining international recognition …
Somaliland’s Road to Recognition: A Struggle Against Human Rights Violations Read More
In a recent address, U.S. Adviser Megan Shoop articulated the United States’ position against a Third Committee resolution concerning human rights and unilateral coercive measures. She emphasized that this resolution …
U.S. Stance on Human Rights Resolution: A Call for Accountability Read More
In its Annual Review for 2023-2024, Peace Dialogue, an Armenian NGO, laid bare its passionate commitment to human rights, peace, and democracy. Over the past two years, their impressive initiatives …
Peace Dialogue NGO’s Annual Review: Strengthening Human Rights and Democracy Read More
As the United States reflects on the life of former President Jimmy Carter, discussions about his legacy prominently feature his humanitarian efforts and commitment to human rights, areas where even …
Jimmy Carter: A Complex Legacy of Human Rights Advocacy and Political Compromise Read More
In a historic step towards justice, the UN General Assembly’s Sixth Committee has reached a consensus to draft an international treaty aimed at preventing and punishing Crimes Against Humanity. This …
Historic Resolution Paves the Way for Crimes Against Humanity Treaty Read More
WOLA joins millions around the world in mourning the loss of President Jimmy Carter, whose profound dedication to human rights and democracy etched a legacy for generations. As the 39th …
WOLA Mourns President Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Human Rights Advocacy Read More
In December, the government of Cameroon shockingly suspended the operations of four crucial NGOs for a span of three months, devoid of prior notice or any legal justification. This drastic …
Cameroon’s Suspension of NGOs Threatens Support for Gender-Based Violence Survivors Read MoreIn a recent dialogue regarding human rights in Ukraine, UK Permanent Representative Simon Manley voiced profound concerns over the ongoing atrocities spawned by Russia’s invasion, now approaching three years. He …
UK’s Plea for Human Rights Accountability in Ukraine Read More
Jimmy Carter’s journey transcended his presidency, unfolding into a profound legacy of human rights advocacy that flourished post-1981. Through partnerships with Human Rights Watch and various NGOs, he championed international …
Jimmy Carter’s Enduring Human Rights Legacy After the Presidency Read More