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On Human Rights Day 2019, the emphasis was on youth activism, themed “Youth Standing Up for Human Rights”. This call to action aimed to highlight the critical role of young …
Youth Empowerment: The Heart of Human Rights Day 2019 Read More
Amidst increasing tensions in Syria, the UN’s OHCHR has called for restraint as reports surface of targeted killings within the Alawite community, historically linked to the Assad regime. Spokesperson Liz …
Global Human Rights Update: Syria, Iran, and the Central African Republic Read More
The United Nations’ human rights expert for Haiti has strongly condemned the deliberate assaults on hospitals and healthcare professionals by armed gangs, characterizing the situation in the country as critical. …
UN Human Rights Expert Condemns Attacks on Healthcare in Haiti Read More
The proclamation of the Second International Decade for People of African Descent marks a pivotal moment, advocating for collective action towards racial justice. As nations build on past achievements, the …
Collective Action for Racial Justice: A New Decade for African Descent Read MoreIn the heart of a tumultuous Venezuela, the specter of repression looms larger as the nation approaches a critical juncture – the anticipated transfer of power on January 10, 2025, …
Venezuela’s Human Rights Crisis: The Urgent Call for Justice and Cooperation Read More
As we commemorate Human Rights Day, we are called to acknowledge the inherent dignity of every individual, recognizing that these rights form the very bedrock of fairness and justice globally. …
Human Rights Day: Embracing Our Rights, Shaping Our Tomorrow Read More
The surge of gang violence in Haiti has left a deep wound in the heart of Port-au-Prince, unraveling lives and shattering communities. With a staggering death toll of 5,000 this …
Haiti’s Descent into Chaos: 184 Killed in Gang Violence Over Weekend Read More
Original Source: ishr.ch Across the globe, the call for justice echoes louder than ever. Today, ISHR and allied organizations unveil a newly revised Q&A document, detailing a proposed comprehensive accountability …
Urgent Appeal for Accountability in Afghanistan: A Global Call to Action for Human Rights Read More
Original Source: reliefweb.int In Ukraine, the echoes of conflict resonate deeply as the nation engages in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a poignant reminder amidst the turmoil …
Amplifying Voices: Surviving Sexual Violence in Ukraine’s Conflict Read More
The sentencing of 45 opposition activists in Hong Kong has sparked international concern over the abuse of the National Security Law, with calls for a review of convictions and potential …
International Concern Grows as 45 Hong Kong Activists Sentenced Under National Security Law Read More