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On his inauguration day, January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump unleashed a series of executive orders that cast a shadow over international human rights, as reported by Human Rights Watch. …
Trump’s Executive Orders Spark Alarming Human Rights Concerns Read More
In a stunning turn of events, a British jury convicted Lydia Mugambe, a United Nations judge and a high court judge in Uganda, for subjecting a Ugandan woman to domestic …
UN Judge Convicted of Modern-Day Slavery in Shocking Abuse of Power Read More
In a fierce stand against the nomination of Harmeet Dhillon as assistant attorney general for civil rights at the Department of Justice, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, …
Opposition Grows Against Harmeet Dhillon’s DOJ Nomination Read More
On March 7, tragedy struck in Kwazakhele, Gqeberha, South Africa, when community activist Pamela Mabini was fatally shot outside her residence. Renowned for her advocacy through the Maro Foundation, Mabini …
Activist Pamela Mabini Murder Spurs Call for Whistleblower Protections in South Africa Read More
The Victorian government’s recent overhaul of bail laws has ignited significant backlash from legal, human rights, and First Nations organisations. Premier Jacinta Allan announced proposed amendments to the Bail Act, …
Outrage Erupts Over Victoria’s Bail Law Overhaul: A Community in Turmoil Read More
Greg Lawson recently won the prestigious CTA Peace and Justice Human Rights Award, esteemed for his unwavering commitment to promoting peace and justice in his community and school. As an …
Greg Lawson: Champion of Peace and Justice Read More
In a striking turn of events, the CIVICUS Monitor has placed the United States on its 2025 Watchlist due to severe threats to civic freedoms under the Trump administration. This …
CIVICUS Monitor Places USA on 2025 Watchlist for Civic Freedoms Threats Read More
In a stern statement on Friday, UN human rights expert Margaret Satterthwaite expressed outrage over the dismissal of officials from the US Department of Justice. These individuals had been involved …
UN Expert Criticises Trump Administration’s Retaliation Against Justice Officials Read More
A disconcerting shift in the realm of gender equality and human rights has been documented by the NGO Equality Now, revealing a significant regression thirty years post-Beijing Declaration. While legal …
Alarming Rollback on Gender Equality and Human Rights Reported Worldwide Read More
The Trump administration’s decision to resume the practice of jailing children alongside their parents in Texas immigration facilities has drawn a fierce rebuke from Human Rights First. This policy, described …
Trump’s Decision to Jail Families Again Sparks Outrage from Human Rights Advocates Read More