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In a compelling address at the 58th UN Human Rights Council session, Simon Manley, the UK’s Permanent Representative, emphasised his government’s strong commitment to advancing gender equality in this significant …
UK Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality at UN Human Rights Council Read More
The 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC58) commenced in Geneva on 24 February 2025, heralded by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who lamented the global suffocation of human …
HRC58: A Call to Defend Human Rights Amidst Global Suppression Read More
As the European Union (EU) seeks to strengthen its partnership with India, human rights organisations are pressing for immediate action regarding the alarming decline of human rights in India. The …
Urgent Call for EU Action on Human Rights Violations in India Read More
In a compelling appeal, various NGOs have urged EU leaders to address pressing human rights issues in India as the College of Commissioners is set to visit. They emphasise the …
Urgent Call for EU Action on Human Rights Crisis in India Read More
In Dhaka, Human Rights Watch (HRW), a prominent international human rights organisation, has urged Bangladesh’s interim government to uphold impartiality within its law enforcement framework. The call comes amidst political …
HRW Appeals for Impartiality and Justice in Bangladesh’s Turbulent Governance Read More
Human Rights Watch (HRW) stands as a beacon for global human rights advocacy, providing essential grants to empower those combating human rights violations. These grants are specifically targeted at enhancing …
How to Secure Human Rights Watch Grants for Domestic and Sexual Violence Initiatives Read More
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has unleashed a distressing narrative in its World Report 2025, illuminating the dire state of human rights across Africa. Across the continent, governments are increasingly …
Human Rights Crisis Deepens Across Africa: Insights from HRW’s 2025 Report Read More
Ilham Tohti’s 11-Year OrdealOn January 15, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) commemorated Ilham Tohti’s 11 years of unjust detention. Tohti, a Uyghur professor, has been imprisoned for life for his …
Human Rights Foundation Marks 11 Years of Uyghur Professor Ilham Tohti’s Detention 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 More
El Salvador’s ongoing state of emergency has resulted in a paradox of decreased gang violence but increased human rights violations, particularly against its youth. As documented by Human Rights Watch, …
El Salvador’s Dilemma: Security Gains Amidst Human Rights Abuses Read More