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Concordia University has officially closed the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) due to budget constraints, expressing gratitude for the dedication of all involved. MIGS was known …
Concordia University Shutters Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies Read More
Human Rights Watch criticizes Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid for disregarding international labor standards, raising concerns about migrant worker rights abuses. FIFA is accused of ignoring human rights policies …
HRW Raises Alarm Over Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup Bid and Labor Rights Violations Read More
South Sudan faces a pivotal chance to decriminalize adultery, which currently serves as a tool of patriarchal control that disproportionately punishes women. The consequences of the law are severe, aggravating …
Decriminalizing Adultery in South Sudan: A Path to Gender Justice Read More
Libya’s Interior Minister proposed compulsory veiling for women and girls, raising human rights concerns, especially against women. The government aims to enforce morality through a ‘morality police’, restricting personal freedoms …
Libya’s Government Plans to Enforce Compulsory Veiling Amid Rights Violations Read More
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights pledges to combat mass incarceration and police brutality, emphasizing the need for urgent action against systemic abuses. They are mobilizing efforts to end immigration detention, …
Mobilizing for Justice: The Fight Against Mass Incarceration and Abuses of Power Read More
Thirty years of persecution against Jehovah’s Witnesses in Eritrea has led to ongoing human rights abuses, with 64 individuals currently imprisoned for their faith. Recent arrests during a church service …
Human Rights Experts Condemn Eritrea’s Persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses Read More
Civil Rights Defenders has submitted a shadow report ahead of the UN’s review of Sweden’s human rights in 2025, highlighting serious shortcomings in protecting against hate crimes, discrimination, and Indigenous …
Civil Rights Defenders Warns of Human Rights Shortcomings Ahead of UN Review Read MoreThe U.N. Human Rights Committee criticizes Belgium and the Netherlands for high Down syndrome abortion rates, urging better parental counseling. However, their contradictory stance on promoting abortion raises concerns about …
U.N. Committee Questions Selective Abortion Practices Amidst Contradictions 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 People’s Union for Civil Liberties Association protested at HPU against the expulsion of six students linked to student activism. Former MLA Rakesh Singha condemned the administration for its poor …
Students Rally Against Expulsions at Himachal Pradesh University Read More