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The United Nations Human Rights Council has underscored education’s vital role in bolstering democracy, governance, and the rule of law within its recent resolution. Emphasising the significance of the Universal …
UN Human Rights Council Declares Education Key to Defending Democracy Read More
In a significant stride for human rights, the Human Rights Council (HRC58), spearheaded by Norway, has adopted a resolution that extends protections for human rights defenders in the digital sphere. …
HRC58: Landmark Resolution Protecting Human Rights Defenders in the Digital Age Read More
On 4 April 2025, ARTICLE 19 voiced its support for a new human rights defenders resolution adopted by the UN Human Rights Council, led by Norway and backed by over …
UN Resolution: A New Era for Human Rights Defenders Read More
In an exciting development for 1. FC Union Berlin’s women’s team, four players have received national team call-ups for the upcoming April 2025 international break. Amongst them is Tomke Schneider, …
Four Union Players Selected for International Duty in April 2025 Read More
In a heartwarming triumph, the Norwegian film “Dreams (Sex Love)” directed by Dag Johan Haugerud clinched the prestigious top prize at the Berlin International Film Festival. This charming and humorous …
Dreams Triumphs at Berlin International Film Festival, Celebrating Youth and Resilience Read More
Nell Zink’s novel “Sister Europe” captures the shallow, performative morality of modern society, yet offers little insight into it. The narrative follows a cast of painfully mindless characters whose ignorance …
Exploring Modern Morality in Nell Zink’s “Sister Europe” Read More
On March 7, during the 58th session of the Human Rights Council, ISHR co-hosted a vital side-event focusing on the dual nature of technology in relation to human rights defenders. …
Emerging Technologies: A Double-Edged Sword for Human Rights Defenders Read More
In October 2024, a groundbreaking ruling from the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR) determined that Finland infringed upon the rights of the Sámi Indigenous people …
Landmark Ruling for Sámi People: A Paradigm Shift in Indigenous Rights Read More
In celebration of International Women’s Day, The Economist has unveiled its annual glass-ceiling index, assessing working conditions for women across 29 OECD nations. The evaluation involved ten crucial metrics such …
The Glass-Ceiling Index: Celebrating the Best Countries for Working Women Read More
In a powerful address at the UN Human Rights Council, Simon Manley, the UK’s Permanent Representative, expressed gratitude for the crucial insights provided by the Commission of Human Rights concerning …
Urgent Call for Human Rights Action in South Sudan at UN Human Rights Council Read More