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In a significant visit, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has toured Sednaya prison, a facility infamous for its harsh conditions located on the outskirts of Damascus. Known …
UN High Commissioner Volker Türk Visits Notorious Sednaya Prison Read More
In a significant verdict, Bakhtiyar Hajiyev, a prominent Azerbaijani human rights activist, has been sentenced to a decade behind bars by a Baku court. His lawyer, Elchin Sadigov, expressed discontent, …
Azerbaijani Activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison 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 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
Garo Paylan, an eminent political and human rights advocate, is set to grace Harvard University with the Annual Hrant Dink Memorial Lecture on January 22. Hosted by the Boston-based Friends …
Garo Paylan to Deliver Hrant Dink Memorial Lecture at Harvard Read MoreOn January 8, 2025, UNAMI expressed its support for Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid’s call for justice system reforms. These reforms, which aim to expedite legal processes and improve …
UNAMI Supports Iraqi President’s Call for Justice System Reform Read More
On January 8, 2025, India and the European Union convened for the 11th India-EU Human Rights Dialogue in Delhi, where they emphasized their shared commitment to democracy, the rule of …
India and EU Reaffirm Commitment to Human Rights and Freedom of Expression Read More
On January 6, 2024, the Save Uyghur Campaign by Justice For All celebrated the reauthorization of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act as an essential move against the ongoing oppression …
Justice For All Celebrates Reauthorization of Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Read More
In a heartfelt tribute, UN Secretary-General António Guterres mourned the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the age of 100. Residing in his beloved Plains, Georgia, Carter’s legacy …
Tributes Pour In for Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Peace and Humanity Read More
Human Rights Watch commemorates the indelible legacy of Jimmy Carter, who pioneered advancements in human rights both during his presidency and beyond. He framed his foreign policy around universal human …
Honoring Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Human Rights Advocacy Read More