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The United Nations Human Rights Committee has determined that Australia violated international human rights law by holding young asylum seekers in poor conditions in Nauru. The committee highlighted that these …
UN Finds Australia Breached Human Rights in Detaining Young Asylum Seekers Read More
A recent ruling by the UN Human Rights Committee declared that Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers detained on Nauru, serving as a stark warning to nations considering outsourcing …
UN Body Critiques Australia Over Asylum Seekers’ Rights Violations Read More
A recent finding by the UN committee revealed that Australia breached a human rights treaty by detaining asylum seekers, including minors, on Nauru, despite their refugee status being granted. The …
UN Committee Finds Australia Violated Human Rights with Nauru Detentions Read More
In a significant ruling, the U.N. Human Rights Committee revealed that Australia breached a human rights treaty by detaining asylum seekers, including minors, in a remote facility on Nauru. Even …
UN Criticizes Australia for Violating Refugees’ Rights in Offshore Detention Read More
In a powerful reaffirmation, Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, expressed her commitment to protect the rights of Afghan women and girls, emphasizing their ongoing struggle under Taliban rule. “Women’s …
UN’s Amina Mohammed Vows to Uphold Afghan Women’s Rights Amid Taliban Rule Read More
In late December 2024, a pivotal conference took place in Sydney, organized by the Edmund Rice Centre to shed light on the escalating human rights crisis in Iran. Attended by …
Sydney Conference Sheds Light on Iran’s Human Rights Crisis Read More
Newcastle is harnessing its rich tapestry of Indigenous and European heritage to capitalize on the booming cultural tourism market, projected at $9.5 billion globally in 2023. With its vibrant creative …
Newcastle: A Cultural Renaissance Awaits Read More
Tomorrow, the UN Security Council will convene for an open briefing focused on North Korea’s human rights situation. Initiated by Japan, South Korea, the UK, and the US, this meeting …
UN Security Council Prepares for Vital Briefing on North Korean Human Rights Issues Read More
In a fantastic celebration of sporting excellence, the 2024 Brisbane International has been crowned the Sports Event of the Year at the illustrious Queensland Sport Awards. This accolade not only …
2024 Brisbane International Celebrated as Sports Event of the Year Read More
The Hong Kong police have escalated their crackdown on dissent by offering rewards of 1 million Hong Kong dollars for information on pro-democracy activists living abroad. This move reflects the …
Hong Kong Police Offer Bounties on Overseas Pro-Democracy Activists Read More