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October 2024 saw persistent human rights violations against Kurdish citizens in Iran, highlighted by the KHRN’s detailed report. Key findings included the execution of 12 individuals, the tragic death of …
Human Rights Violations in Rojhilat: October 2024 Report Read More
The UN General Assembly discussed Iran’s worsening human rights abuses, spotlighting a surge in executions and systemic discrimination against women and minorities. Special Rapporteur Mai Sato highlighted these issues, leading …
Global Condemnation of Iran’s Human Rights Abuses at UN Read More
Human rights groups are demanding protection for rights defenders in Burkina Faso, reporting increased abductions and forced conscription since the military took power in 2022. Key organizations emphasize that this …
Human Rights Groups Call for Protection of Defenders in Burkina Faso Read More
Türkiye’s parliament is considering a vague amendment that expands espionage definitions, threatening journalists and human rights activists. This law could result in up to 24 years of imprisonment for actions …
Türkiye’s Espionage Bill: A Looming Threat to Free Expression and Civil Society Read More
UN High Commissioner Volker Türk urged for accountability and reparations in Bangladesh, following severe protests and the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Highlighting the need for truth-seeking measures and …
UN Human Rights Chief Calls for Accountability and Reparations in Bangladesh Read More
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry reports that Syria faces increasing dangers from regional conflicts, leading to massive refugee displacement and ongoing humanitarian crises. Chair Paulo Pinheiro highlights the difficulty …
Escalating Conflict Forces Syrian Refugees into Dire Choices Read More
On October 31, CPJ and 27 partners urged Sandvine to strengthen its commitment to human rights following its removal from the U.S. Entity List. They called for robust oversight and …
CPJ and Partners Demand Sandvine Address Human Rights Concerns Read More
Omar Zniber, President of the Human Rights Council, delivered a compelling report during the General Assembly’s 32nd plenary meeting, outlining significant achievements and ongoing challenges in human rights advocacy. His …
General Assembly Receives Insights from Human Rights Council Read More
Saudi Arabia’s The Line project highlights severe human rights abuses, with reports of forced labor, worker deaths, and the eviction of thousands. Executives show indifference to worker safety amid claims …
Examining the Dark Side of Saudi Arabia’s The Line Project Read More
The Third Committee’s 39th plenary meeting focused on the promotion and protection of human rights. Key topics included human rights instruments and specific challenges faced by varied communities, emphasized by …
United Nations Third Committee: A Plenary Focus on Human Rights and Dignity Read More