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The IASC’s updated Protection Policy provides a refreshed framework for addressing the needs and rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs). Anchored in significant humanitarian developments, this policy highlights the complexities …
IASC Protection Policy: A New Commitment to Internally Displaced Persons Read More
COP29 in Azerbaijan highlights the absurdity of an authoritarian regime hosting a climate summit amidst ongoing human rights violations. As environmental crises deepen, the hypocrisy of nations prioritizing fossil fuels …
Greta Thunberg: The Hypocrisy of COP29 in Authoritarian Azerbaijan Read More
Two family members of victims killed during the 2022-2023 protests in Peru are traveling to Europe to seek international support due to the lack of accountability for their losses. Yovanna …
Peru’s Victims of State Repression Seek Justice Through International Support Read More
In 2023, Jordan faced rampant human rights violations, with authorities targeting dissidents and marginalized communities through repressive laws. Women married to non-Jordanians gained some rights, but LGBTI individuals experienced harsher …
Jordan’s Human Rights Crisis in 2023: A Year of Repression and Struggle Read More
In 2023, Morocco and Western Sahara endure severe human rights violations, including convictions of activists for free speech, torture of critics, entrenched gender inequality, punishment of consensual same-sex relationships, and …
Human Rights Violations in Morocco and Western Sahara: A 2023 Overview Read More
Afghanistan’s Taliban regime has severely restricted women’s rights through numerous decrees since taking power, prompting international criticism for engaging with the group without women’s representation. Human rights activists argue that …
Are Women’s Rights in Afghanistan at Risk of Negotiation? Read More
The Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan has severely restricted women’s rights, leading to widespread condemnation from human rights advocates. Activists like Nazifa Jalali reveal the tragic consequences of these restrictions through …
The Unraveling of Women’s Rights in Afghanistan: A Tale of Hope and Despair Read More
The United Nations strongly advocates for the rights and protections of LGBTIQ+ individuals, emphasising the need for equality and freedom from violence and discrimination. Through various initiatives and a collaborative …
Advocacy for LGBTIQ+ Rights: The UN’s Commitment to Equality and Inclusivity Read More
Felice Gaer Baran, a prominent human rights expert and director of the Jacob Blaustein Institute, passed away on November 9, 2024, at age 78. Celebrated for her dedication to international …
Felice Gaer: Iconic Advocate for Human Rights Passes Away at 78 Read More
The UNHCR reports that 71% of Sudanese refugees in Chad have endured human rights abuses since the conflict escalated in April 2023. In the largest refugee crisis in Chad’s history, …
UNHCR Reveals 71% of Sudanese Refugees in Chad Faced Violations Read More