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This week’s focus on human rights shines a spotlight on crucial issues threatening freedom and human dignity globally. Research indicates that democratic backsliding is a worrying trend, especially in relation …
This Week’s Spotlight on Human Rights: Press Freedom Under Siege and More Read More
Abdalle Mumin, a human rights journalist recently released from imprisonment in Somalia, reflects on his harrowing experiences and newfound freedom. Jailed for opposing a government ban that curtailed free speech, …
From Imprisonment to Healing: Abdalle Mumin’s Journey in Jersey Read More
The 2025 International Monetary Fund (IMF) Youth Challenge in Economics is inviting applications until April 14, 2025. This competition provides a vibrant platform for post-graduate students in economics to present …
Unleash Your Economic Insight: IMF Youth Challenge 2025 Opens for Applications Read More
Somali activists recently commemorated International Women’s Day, showcasing the incredible resilience of women like Zahra Mohamed Ahmad, who epitomizes courage amid a backdrop of conflict. Following the 1991 governmental collapse, …
Celebrating Resilience: Somali Women Mark International Women’s Day Amidst Struggles Read More
Mary Robinson, a trailblazer in Ireland’s political landscape, became the country’s first female president in 1990. As a barrister, she further established her influence on a global scale, joining the …
Mary Robinson’s Rallying Call for Women’s Rights and Leadership at the UN Cinema Read More
As the African Union (AU) prepares for its 38th Summit on 15 and 16 February, a crucial leadership transition is on the horizon. With the election of a new chairperson …
Incoming AU Leadership Must Prioritise Human Rights Read More
At the University of York, hope has found a sanctuary for human rights defenders and persecuted scholars. Abdalle Mumin, a Somali journalist and activist, received a research fellowship after enduring …
University of York: A Sanctuary for Hope and Opportunity Read More
In the Horn of Africa, Somaliland, a self-proclaimed independent state, prides itself on its democratic processes and stability amidst regional turmoil. However, the nation faces challenges in gaining international recognition …
Somaliland’s Road to Recognition: A Struggle Against Human Rights Violations Read More
In an intriguing twist of events, Saudi Arabia is now advocating for a global agreement to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) aligns with humanitarian and democratic principles. This plea has raised …
Saudi Arabia’s Hypocrisy: Advocating for Humanitarian AI Amidst Repression Read More
In a dramatic turn of events, Yusuf Abdi Ali, infamously known as “Tukeh,” has returned to Lasanod, Somalia after being deported from the U.S. due to his involvement in heinous …
Colonel Yusuf Abdi Ali Returns to Lasanod After Deportation for Human Rights Violations Read More