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On August 3, 2024, Venezuelan activist Yendri Omar Velásquez faced arbitrary detention by authorities at Maiquetía Airport while advocating for human rights at the United Nations. He was held without …
Democracy and LGBTIQ+ Rights: The Struggle Beyond Elections Read More
In the rugged realm of Catatumbo, a region steeped in conflict and rich in resources, a harsh truth unfolds: civilian lives are being shattered. A 12-page report from Human Rights …
Escalating Abuses by Colombian Rebels Highlight Crisis in Catatumbo Region Read More
Norwegian director Dag Johan Haugerud’s film “Dreams,” which clinched the prestigious Berlin Golden Bear, has made waves in international sales, facilitated by M-Appeal. The film narrates Johanne’s journey as she …
International Success for Dag Johan Haugerud’s Berlinale Triumph ‘Dreams’ Read More
The German Bundestag held its inaugural session recently in Berlin, marking a significant event in the political landscape. This assembly, the lower house of Parliament, serves as a pivotal platform …
Key Highlights from the Inaugural Session of the Bundestag and Recent US News Read More
In a powerful plea, a coalition of countries led by Iceland, and bolstered by support from Chile and South Africa, has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to form …
Countries Urge UN to Investigate Human Rights Violations in Afghanistan Read More
In Colombia’s Catatumbo region, a human rights group warns that rebel factions have committed severe abuses against civilians in their battle for dominance. Human Rights Watch’s 12-page report highlighted instances …
Colombian Rebels’ Grave Abuses Against Civilians in Catatumbo Uncovered Read More
A prominent human rights advocate has unveiled alarming findings regarding rebel groups in Colombia, denouncing their brutal actions toward innocent civilians in the resource-laden Catatumbo region, situated along the Venezuelan …
Colombian Rebels Accused of Atrocities Against Civilians in Catatumbo Read More
In a grave exposé, Human Rights Watch (HRW) revealed that Colombian rebel groups have perpetrated serious abuses against civilians in the Catatumbo region, a haven abundant in resources nestled along …
Human Rights Abuses by Colombian Rebels in Catatumbo: A Call for Action Read More
Rights organisations, such as the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR), have urged for the immediate release of human rights defenders detained in Venezuela. Speaking at the UN Human Rights …
Calls for Release of Human Rights Defenders in Venezuela Read More
In a passionate advocacy note, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), alongside local member organisations such as Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos (APRODEH) and Peru EQUIDAD, has voiced its concerns …
Peru’s Path to OECD Membership: A Call for Human Rights and Democracy Read More