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A coalition of UN human rights experts is calling on the U.S. Senate to reject a controversial bill that would impose sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its …
UN Experts Challenge US Bill Targeting ICC Amid Human Rights Concerns Read More
Amnesty International has formally suspended its Israel branch for two years, citing concerns of anti-Palestinian racism and a disconnect with global human rights standards. This decision follows the branch’s public …
Amnesty International Suspends Israel Branch Amid Racism Allegations Read More
Amnesty International, with its stronghold in Israel, has now suspended its Israeli branch due to internal dissent, marking a troubling turn for an organization that once aimed to combat repression. …
Amnesty International’s Struggle: Becoming What It Opposes Read More
Amnesty International’s International Board has enacted a two-year suspension of the Israel branch due to its critical stance on recent reports about Israel. These reports allege systemic anti-Palestinian racism within …
Amnesty International Suspends Israel Branch Over Claims of Racism and Bias Read More
Germany has withdrawn its funding from two Israeli human rights organizations, Zochrot and New Profile, which focus on anti-militarization and Palestinian rights. Despite efforts from the aid group Kurve Wustrow …
Germany’s Withdrawal of Funding from Israeli Human Rights Organizations Sparks Outrage Read More
In a controversial move, Germany has decided to withdraw funding from two Israeli human rights organizations: Zochrot and New Profile. Despite multiple efforts by Kurve Wustrow, the German aid organization, …
Germany Cuts Funding to Israeli Human Rights Groups Amid Political Pressure Read More
In a recent Security Council meeting, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk painted a grim picture of the ongoing war in Gaza, branding it a “human rights catastrophe.” …
UN Rights Chief Warns of Human Rights Catastrophe in Gaza Read More
In South Korea, authorities were thwarted in their attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, as they arrived at his home but left empty-handed. Meanwhile, the human rights situation …
Global Human Rights Round-Up: Key Developments Across Nations Read More
As we enter 2025, a year imbued with hope and ambition, we reflect on the lessons of 2024 that underline the urgent need to prioritize sexual and reproductive rights for …
Lessons from 2024: Safeguarding Sexual and Reproductive Rights for 2025 Read More
In a striking editorial move, the state-run “China Daily” has become a potent critic of U.S. human rights proclamations. This Chinese paper recently published a poignant cartoon that juxtaposes America’s …
China Daily’s Cartoon Critiques U.S. Human Rights Claims Amid Gaza Conflict Read More