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Thirty years following the adoption of a vital framework for gender equality by global leaders, a United Nations report highlights a troubling trend: women’s and girls’ rights are increasingly under …
UN Report Reveals Alarming Decline in Women’s Rights 30 Years After Beijing Accord Read MoreThe 18th meeting of the 58th session of the Human Rights Council was convened, observing a timeline from 24 February to 4 April 2025. This significant assembly centred on discussing …
Highlights from the 18th Meeting of the Human Rights Council’s 58th Session Read More
Three decades after the historic adoption of a global framework for gender equality, a recent United Nations report reveals that women’s rights are increasingly under siege. Despite strides made, including …
UN Report Reveals Growing Threats to Women’s Rights 30 Years After Beijing Declaration Read More
The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor, has made a poignant appeal for support for those courageously advocating for rights in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo …
UN Expert Calls for Urgent Support for Human Rights Defenders in DRC Read More
India has firmly rebutted remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk during a 58th session in Geneva. In his global update, Turk highlighted the situations in …
India Responds to UN Rights Chief’s Remarks on Manipur and Kashmir Read More
At the UN Human Rights Council’s 58th session, representatives from FIDH, alongside ALTSEAN-Burma and the Women’s Peace Network, expressed gratitude to the High Commissioner for his recent insights into Myanmar’s …
Urgent Call to Action for Myanmar: A UN Human Rights Council Statement Read More
During the Interactive Dialogue at the UN Human Rights Council, UK’s Ambassador for Human Rights, Eleanor Sanders, voiced grave concerns regarding the escalating crisis in Myanmar, now deepened into its …
UK Voices Deep Concern at UN Human Rights Council on Myanmar Crisis Read More
At the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 58th session, FIDH, alongside ALTSEAN-Burma and Women’s Peace Network, expressed gratitude for the High Commissioner’s update on Myanmar. They denounced the regime’s forthcoming …
Urgent Call for Action on Myanmar’s Human Rights Crisis at UN Council Read More
In a pivotal meeting with United Nations officials, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus underscored the urgency of meticulously preserving records of alleged atrocities committed by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s regime. …
Muhammad Yunus Calls for Preservation of Records on Atrocities in Bangladesh Read More
In a significant legal development, Ugandan authorities have moved opposition leader Kizza Besigye’s case from a military to a civilian court, dropping treason charges that were previously levelled against him. …
Uganda’s Legal Transition: A Shift from Military to Civilian Courts Read More