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The World Council of Churches (WCC) is witnessing the impact of its visits to Angola and Madagascar as the Universal Periodic Review continues. Recommendations relevant to their reports have emerged, …
WCC Advocates for Women’s Rights in Angola and Madagascar Through Reviews Read More
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to significantly impact energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. While tech companies face rising emissions from powering data centers for AI, such tools could …
AI and Energy: Navigating Emissions and Demand Challenges Read More
Human Rights Watch Warns of Escalating Violations Ahead of Trump’s Re-election In a stark report released by Human Rights Watch (HRW), the organization condemned the failure of global leaders to …
Human Rights Watch Highlights Global Violations and Concerns Ahead of Trump’s Return Read More
Governments and Armed Groups Amplify Abuses in Africa Recent findings from Human Rights Watch reveal an increasing pattern of oppression by African governments against political opponents, activists, and journalists. The …
Amplified Abuses: The Deteriorating Human Rights Landscape in Africa Read More
A Year of Reckoning for DemocracyIn 2024, a series of elections and protests revealed the resilience and fragility of global democratic values. Freedom and human rights faced tests in multiple …
2024: A Year of Reckoning for Human Rights and Democracy Read More
The Year of Human Rights: A Grim ReflectionAs we reflect on 2024, the task of summarizing a year filled with human rights abuses is daunting. Human Rights Watch’s 35th annual …
Global Human Rights in 2024: A Year of Darkness and Hope Read MoreThe recent UN General Assembly resolution highlights a significant international stance against Russia’s occupation of Crimea, emphasizing human rights violations in the region. With overwhelming support from a majority of …
UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Addressing Human Rights in Occupied Crimea Read More
The cultural beauty of Ha Nhi ethnic women’s costumes in Dien Bien is a poignant reminder of the resilience and vibrancy of traditional practices. Despite modernization’s encroachment, these women fiercely …
Embroidered Legacies: The Cultural Richness of Ha Nhi Ethnic Women in Dien Bien Read MoreIn summary, since the withdrawal of UN peacekeepers in December 2023, Mali has plunged into a harrowing reality, with Human Rights Watch outlining a grim tableau of violence against civilians. …
Human Rights Watch Highlights Grim Situation for Civilians in Mali Post-UN Withdrawal Read More
As Human Rights Day unfolds against the scarred backdrop of Sudan, the echoes of a humanitarian crisis resonate painfully across the land. With over 11 million displaced and countless human …
Calls for Justice Echo on Human Rights Day Amid Sudan’s Crisis Read More