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The Secretary of State’s Human Rights Defender Award Ceremony shines a spotlight on the courageous individuals whose tireless efforts to uphold human rights resonate across borders. The stories of the …
Celebrating Courage: 2024 Secretary of State’s Human Rights Defender Award Ceremony Read More
The saga of Edris Menbari highlights the perilous state of human rights advocacy in Iran. His unjust two-year prison sentence, stemming from his passionate pursuit of socio-cultural rights for the …
Edris Menbari: A Decade of Perseverance Amidst Unjust Sentencing in Iran Read More
In a resolute stand for human rights, Canada has imposed sanctions on eight Chinese officials implicated in egregious abuses against ethnic minorities, particularly in regions like Xinjiang and Tibet. This …
Canada’s Bold Move: Targeting Chinese Officials with Human Rights Sanctions Read More
The Human Rights Defender Awards recognize the immense courage and resilience of journalists who risk their lives to document the harsh realities of war in Gaza. In a time when …
Honoring Courage: The Inaugural Human Rights Defender Awards Celebrate Journalists in Gaza Read More
In a world where the essence of democracy relies on freedom of expression, the alarming decline of human rights and press freedoms is a troubling sign. India’s fall in the …
Silent Whispers: The Erosion of Press Freedom in Global Democracies Read More
The story of Rufat Safarov epitomizes the fight for human rights amid the shadows of repression. His award, received in absentia, shines a spotlight on his courage and the plight …
Azerbaijani Rights Defender Rufat Safarov Receives US Human Rights Award Amidst Imprisonment Read More
The resilience of Afghan women artists like Rada Akbar and Fatima Wojohat shines brightly against the backdrop of Taliban oppression, serving not only as a challenge to the regime’s cruel …
Afghan Women Artists: A Symbol of Resistance Against Taliban Oppression Read MoreAzerbaijan’s recent crackdown on independent journalism, particularly targeting Meydan TV and its journalists, highlights a disturbing trend of silencing dissent post-COP29. With authorities wielding dubious charges to stifle voices and …
Azerbaijan’s Post-COP29 Assault on Journalistic Freedom: A Call for Action Read More
The recent court filing sheds light on the troubling allegations against Neil Gerrard, a partner at Dechert’s London office. The firm’s US policy committee appeared to be apprised of these …
Dechert’s US Leaders Briefed on Human Rights Allegations Against Neil Gerrard Read More
The detention of Moussa Tchangari echoes a chilling narrative of suppression and fear in Niger. His arrest by plainclothes officers highlights a troubling trend towards the stifling of dissent under …
Niger’s Moussa Tchangari Arrest: A Shadow Over Human Rights and Dissent Read More