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As Honduras approaches its presidential election on November 30, Amnesty International is urging candidates to prioritise human rights in their campaign agendas. This election represents a pivotal moment to enhance …
Honduras Election Looms Amid Calls for Human Rights Commitment Read More
As the general elections in Honduras approach on 30 November, Amnesty International urges presidential candidates to prioritise human rights in their political agendas. These elections coincide with the fourth Universal …
Honduran Presidential Candidates Urged to Prioritise Human Rights in Elections Read More
On April 1, 2025, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) united with six other organisations advocating for press freedom to denounce the Nicaraguan government’s lack of cooperation with the UN …
Nicaraguan Government Urged to Resume Cooperation with UN Human Rights Council Read More
On April 1, 2023, the United States introduced sanctions against six Chinese officials for their involvement in human rights violations in Hong Kong. This action was coupled with the release …
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Officials Amid Hong Kong Rights Crackdown Read More
Qatar is under the global spotlight due to significant human rights violations, encompassing labour rights abuses, curbs on free expression, and numerous restrictions affecting women. As the UN’s Universal Periodic …
Qatar Under Global Scrutiny: Human Rights Violations in Focus Read More
At this critical juncture, the global human rights movement requires a more strategic, unified response to the rising challenges and fundamental rights regressions worldwide. Binaifer Nowrojee, President of the Open …
Strengthening Human Rights: A Call for Unity and Action Read More
In a recent telephone conversation, President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney embarked on a path toward renegotiating trade and security agreements. This dialogue took place against the …
Trump and Carney’s Telephone Talks Spark Future Trade Negotiations Read More
The Yogi Adityanath administration is embarking on an ambitious transformation of Butler Palace in Lucknow, reshaping it into a vibrant cultural hub and book café. This initiative reflects the government’s …
Butler Palace to Become Cultural Hub and Book Café in Lucknow Read More
In a troubling development, Thailand has repatriated 40 Uyghur Muslims to China, confirmed by China’s Ministry of Public Security. This decision was made despite widespread appeals from human rights organisations …
Thailand’s Controversial Deportation of Uyghurs Raises Global Alarm Read More
The recent withdrawal of the U.S. from the U.N. Human Rights Council has sent ripples of concern through advocacy circles, particularly among Tibetan and Uyghur activists. They fear this decision …
Concerns Grow Over U.S. Withdrawal from U.N. Human Rights Council and Its Impact on Global Advocacy Read More