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In a recent move, the South African government enacted the Land Expropriation Act, enabling officials to take the property of selected citizens without offering compensation. This legislation has drawn criticism …
Trump Confronts Human Rights Abuses Amid South Africa’s Land Crisis Read More
The human rights discourse is one that intertwines deeply with our identity as a community. Oregon U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum’s support for the Laken Riley Act raises serious concerns about …
The Importance of Upholding Human Rights in Oregon’s Legislative Decisions Read More
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on YouTube to swiftly remove an episode featuring influencer Ranveer Allahbadia due to alleged offensive remarks. According to a complaint received by …
NHRC Demands YouTube Remove Controversial Episode Featuring Ranveer Allahbadia Read More
On July 16 and 17, 2024, Côte d’Ivoire was scrutinized by the United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) for the first time in nearly thirty years since ratifying the convention. …
The Fight for Women’s Rights and Human Dignity in Côte d’Ivoire Read More
In a powerful declaration, Democracy Hub welcomed the Attorney General’s recent decision to drop charges against their conveners and participants of the anti-galamsey protests. They saw this judicial move as …
Democracy Hub Celebrates Charges Dropped Yet Seeks Accountability for Abuses Read More
In recent months, Tunisia has intensified its crackdown on LGBTI individuals, with Amnesty International reporting at least 84 arrests from September 26, 2024, to January 31, 2025. Many affected were …
Intensified Crackdown on LGBTI Rights Signals Human Rights Crisis in Tunisia Read More
In a landmark ruling last month, Indonesia’s Constitutional Court reaffirmed that citizens must declare a religious faith on official documents, effectively denying rights to atheists and nonbelievers. This ruling highlights …
Indonesia’s Court Upholds Religious Requirements, Marginalizing Atheists Read More
Human rights organizations, such as CEJIL, FIDH, and UDJ, presented urgent concerns at the Inter-American Court regarding the plight of 97 individuals who continue to suffer grave risks under Nicaraguan …
Urgent Human Rights Appeals Amidst Systematic Repression in Nicaragua Read More
Sima Samar, a dedicated advocate for Afghan women’s rights, has tirelessly fought for gender equality for over 45 years. Even after being exiled to the United States due to the …
Sima Samar: An Unyielding Advocate for Afghan Women’s Rights Read More
The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) is inviting human rights defenders to embark on a transformative journey through a free online training course focused on the crucial aspect …
Free Online Training: Empowering Human Rights Defenders on Freedom of Religion or Belief Read More