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The 31st Jewish Film Festival Berlin Brandenburg (JFBB), Germany’s largest celebration of Jewish cinema, has announced its exciting 2025 lineup, showcasing independent films that explore Jewish stories on a global …
Jewish Film Festival Berlin Brandenburg Unveils Promising 2025 Lineup Read MoreThe haunting legacy of forced sterilisation of Roma women in the Czech Republic and Slovakia is a story of resilience and an ongoing fight for justice. Jana Husárová, a victim …
The Ongoing Battle Against Forced Sterilisation of Roma Women in Central Europe Read More
The United States now stands alongside Pakistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chile, Slovakia, and 37 other nations on CIVICUS’s monitor list, signalling potential human rights threats. This alarming …
US Joins Pakistan on Human Rights Watchlist Amid Trump’s Controversial Orders Read More
In a poignant statement during his visit to Slovakia, Human Rights Commissioner Michael O’Flaherty highlighted that many marginalised Roma communities are ensnared in a relentless cycle of survival amidst dire …
Call to Action: Combatting Segregation and Police Brutality in Slovakia Read More
In Eastern Europe, societies flourish best where individuals can freely express themselves and engage in communal organisations to secure justice and equality. Unfortunately, legislation labelling NGOs as ‘foreign agents’ acts …
The Rising Threat of ‘Foreign Agent’ Laws on Civil Society in Eastern Europe Read More
In early December 2024, Russia enacted controversial legislation outlawing “child-free propaganda.” Critics, including activist Zalina Marshenkulova, argue this ban symbolizes governmental repression targeting free thought, particularly in the wake of …
Russia’s Ban on Child-Free Propaganda: A Threat to Women’s Rights and Freedoms Read More
The latest UNESCO meeting has illuminated the cultural mosaic of humanity, as 63 new practices from diverse corners of the world find refuge on the Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Recognizable …
UNESCO Celebrates Global Heritage: From Aleppo Soap to Japanese Sake Read More
Rabat will host the UN Human Rights Council conference on Nov 21-22, 2024, focusing on human rights preservation. Key attendees include Ambassador Omar Zniber, Minister Nasser Bourita, and UN High …
Rabat to Host UN Conference on Human Rights Council: A Path Forward Read More