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On April 1, 2025, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) united with six other organisations advocating for press freedom to denounce the Nicaraguan government’s lack of cooperation with the UN …
Nicaraguan Government Urged to Resume Cooperation with UN Human Rights Council Read More
In a recent letter to the US Congress, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and a coalition of 36 human rights organisations raised urgent concerns for the safety of United States Agency …
Coalition Urges Congress to Safeguard At-Risk USAGM Journalists Read More
In March 2025, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) issued a report detailing human rights violations against Kurdish civilians in various regions of Iran. This report outlines recorded incidents from …
March 2025 Monthly Human Rights Report: KHRN Highlights Violations in Iran Read More
In a decisive move, the U.S. has imposed sanctions on six officials from China and Hong Kong for their roles in intimidating pro-democracy activists. Among those targeted is Dong Jingwei, …
U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Officials for Repressing Activists Read More
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urgently called for the release of Valijon Kalonov, a Uyghur activist detained in a psychiatric hospital in Uzbekistan since 2021. Initially arrested for allegedly threatening …
Call for Uzbekistan to Release Uyghur Activist from Psychiatric Detention Read More
Amnesty International has vocally opposed President Donald Trump’s recent executive order that slashes funding for US-backed media outlets, notably Radio Free Asia (RFA). They argued that this drastic reduction is …
Trump’s Media Funding Cuts: A Breach of Human Rights Oversight Read More
In a significant move, the United States has levied sanctions against Hong Kong’s police chief, Raymond Siu Chak-yee, along with five other officials, following serious human rights violations in the …
US Imposes Sanctions on Hong Kong Officials over Human Rights Violations Read More
The LNP government in Queensland has dismissed important recommendations from a review aimed at strengthening the state’s Human Rights Act. This review, led by distinguished human rights lawyer Susan Harris-Rimmer, …
Queensland Government Rejects Key Human Rights Recommendations Read More
In a troubling declaration made from Geneva on March 29, 2025, three UN Special Rapporteurs voiced their serious concerns regarding the detention of Tibetan environmental activist Tsongon Tsering. Esteemed figures, …
UN Special Rapporteurs Raise Alarm over Tibetan Activist Tsongon Tsering’s Detention Read More
In an urgent call to action, human rights organisations are demanding the immediate release and compensation for Valijon Kalonov, an activist held in a psychiatric hospital since December 2021. A …
Uzbekistan Urged to Release Blogger Valijon Kalonov from Psychiatric Detention Read More