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In a powerful declaration, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, asserted that regulating hateful online content cannot be equated to censorship. He emphasized that social media can have …
UN Rights Chief Affirms Regulation of Hate Speech is Not Censorship Read More
Volker Turk, the UN rights chief, affirmed that regulating hateful and harmful online content is not an act of censorship but a necessary step towards creating safe digital environments. He …
UN Rights Chief Advocates for Regulating Online Hate Speech Read More
The United States Embassy in Kingston has begun accepting proposals for the 2025 Global US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) grants program. This initiative, supported by the US Department …
Applications Open for 2025 Global US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Read More
On March 9, 1977, during his early days in the White House, President Jimmy Carter faced inquiries about Chile at a press conference. This followed a State Department official’s expression …
Carter’s Humanitarian Legacy: Navigating U.S. Foreign Policy in Chile Read More
The UN Human Rights Committee has ruled that Australia breached a crucial human rights treaty by detaining asylum seekers on Nauru, despite many already attaining refugee status. This alarming finding …
UN Rules Australia Violated Asylum Seekers’ Rights in Nauru Detention Read More
As January 10 approaches, international organizations are raising alarms regarding the deteriorating human rights situation in Venezuela. Concerned over the legitimacy of the upcoming presidential inauguration scheduled for January 10, …
International Organizations Demand Human Rights Respect in Venezuela Ahead of January Inauguration Read More
As the United States reflects on the life of former President Jimmy Carter, discussions about his legacy prominently feature his humanitarian efforts and commitment to human rights, areas where even …
Jimmy Carter: A Complex Legacy of Human Rights Advocacy and Political Compromise Read More
Nesha D. Abiraj has made remarkable strides as an international human rights lawyer and has been recognized in Marquis Who’s Who for her impactful contributions, particularly in advocating for marginalized …
Nesha D. Abiraj: A Champion of Human Rights and Climate Justice Read More
On December 10, a significant forum was held in Washington, D.C., coinciding with International Human Rights Day, established by the UN in 1950. Activist groups like the Americas Without Sanctions …
Activists Challenge U.S. Sanctions on Human Rights Day 2024 Read More
The United Arab Emirates has taken custody of Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a prominent Egyptian poet and dissident, igniting fears of his possible extradition from Lebanon. This news surfaced after …
UAE Detains Poet and Dissident Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi Amid Extradition Fears Read More