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The situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is rapidly declining, prompting grave human rights violations. Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, noted instances …
Severe Deterioration of Human Rights in Eastern DRC Amid Escalating Violence Read More
In Bukavu, eastern Congo, the tragic execution of three children by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia highlights the escalating violence in the region. The children reportedly put on abandoned military uniforms …
Tragic Executions and Growing Chaos in Eastern Congo’s Bukavu Read More
In a landmark decision made during the opening of the 33rd session of the Human Rights Council’s Advisory Committee in Geneva, Morocco’s Nadia Amal Bernoussi has been elected as President. …
Morocco’s Nadia Amal Bernoussi Elected President of Human Rights Council Advisory Committee Read MoreOn 16 February 2025, important events and announcements have come to light, inviting participation and submissions across various fields of study. Scholars and researchers are encouraged to submit links and …
Upcoming Events and Calls for Papers: February 2025 Read MoreIn Geneva, around fifty participants from human rights NGOs and UN missions convened to discuss pivotal priorities for the Human Rights Council in 2025. Phil Lynch, Executive Director of ISHR, …
Key Priorities for the Human Rights Council in 2025 Read MoreIn a stark revelation, the UN Group of Independent Experts on Belarus has issued a report condemning the extensive human rights violations perpetrated by the Belarusian government against its own …
UN Report Unveils Extensive Human Rights Violations in Belarus Read More
In Switzerland, the shadow of repression looms over the Uyghur and Tibetan communities, as the Swiss government uncovers evidence of systematic surveillance. This chilling reality suggests that those advocating for …
Human Rights Concerns: Repression of Uyghurs and Tibetans in Switzerland Read More
The winter sports calendar for 2022/23 is packed with thrilling events that every sports enthusiast should mark in their diaries. Kicking off with the already anticipated X Games in Aspen, …
Exciting Winter Sports Events to Watch in 2022/23 Read More
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFKHR) have jointly submitted a report to the United Nations, spotlighting the deteriorating human rights conditions in Egypt ahead …
CFJ and RFK Human Rights Warn of Deteriorating Human Rights in Egypt Read More
In a damning report released by the United Nations Fact Finding Mission, ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been accused of orchestrating a violent crackdown on demonstrators during the July …
UN Report Reveals Awami League’s Human Rights Violations in Bangladesh Read More