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Dilmurod Ergashev, a Tajik opposition activist, was deported from Germany to Tajikistan, where he was immediately detained. Human rights organizations have raised alarms about his treatment and the legality of …
Tajik Activist Dilmurod Ergashev Faces Peril After Germany Deportation Read More
Recently released North Korean diplomatic cables reveal Kim Jong Un’s strategies for countering global criticism of human rights abuses. Defector Ri Il Kyu presents these findings, showcasing a regime intent …
North Korea’s Cables Reveal Kim Jong Un’s Human Rights Strategy Read More
In Azerbaijan, human rights lawyer Zhala Bayramova discusses her father Gubad Ibadoghlu’s imprisonment, linking his anti-corruption activism to a broader crackdown on dissenters amid preparations for COP29. With over 300 …
Daughter of Political Prisoner in Azerbaijan Highlights Human Rights Crisis Ahead of COP29 Read More
At COP29, human rights discussions underscored the suppression of civil society in Azerbaijan, with calls for the release of political prisoners and the creation of an open environment for civic …
COP29 Discussions Highlight Human Rights Crisis in Azerbaijan Read More
The New York City Bar Association highlights the alarming rise in political prisoners in Belarus under the oppressive regime of Aliaksandr Lukashenka, with over 1,384 individuals detained as of August …
Echoes of Oppression: The Plight of Political Prisoners in Belarus Read More
The ILGA World Conference in Cape Town gathered over 1,450 LGBTI delegates, marking a historic return to Africa. With the theme “Kwa Umoja We Rise,” the event fostered solidarity and …
Cape Town Hosts Groundbreaking ILGA World Conference on LGBTI Rights Read More
The 11th anniversary of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration highlights its role as both a symbol of progress and a reminder of ongoing challenges in human rights implementation across diverse …
Reflections on the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration: Progress and Challenges Ahead Read More
A UN committee raised serious concerns over human rights in North Korea, particularly after the country’s announcement to stop pursuing reunification with South Korea. The latest draft resolution condemns ongoing …
UN Committee Raises Alarm Over North Korea’s Human Rights Amid Shift in Policy Read More
Marco Rubio’s nomination for Secretary of State raises both hopes and concerns for human rights in Southeast Asia. A known advocate for democracy, his legislative efforts against authoritarian regimes highlight …
Marco Rubio’s Role in Championing Human Rights in Southeast Asia Read More
The ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) celebrates its seven-year anniversary amid debates on its effectiveness. This nonbinding document, adopted in 2012, symbolizes regional progress and highlights ongoing challenges related to …
Revisiting the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration: Progress and Prospects Read More