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WR News Writer is an engineer turned professionally trained writer who has a strong voice in her writing. She speaks on issues of migrant workers, human rights, and more.

Social Media Can Be Custodians Of Human Rights For Afghanis: HR Groups

Social Media Can Be Custodians Of Human Rights For Afghanis: HR Groups

 Human Rights groups are urging social media platforms to preserve evidence of human rights abuses recorded in Afghanistan. Those urging for such wise use of internet space include Amnesty International, Access Now, Human Rights Watch,

Iranian Hackers Group Expose Human Rights Abuse In Iranian Prisons

Iranian Hackers Group Expose Human Rights Abuse In Iranian Prisons

Some hacker has leaked videos of Iranian prisons showing atrocities being meted over prisoners in an inhuman way. The main focus is on Evin prison in Tehran, Iran where guards repeatedly beat up prisoners. The

HRW calls on Uganda authorities to reverse suspension of civil groups

HRW calls on Uganda authorities to reverse suspension of civil groups

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concerns over the unprecedented suspension of more than 50 civil society groups in Uganda. Last week, Ugandan authorities halted the activities of several civic groups, including election monitoring

IPC launches global human rights campaign for persons with disabilities

IPC launches global human rights campaign for persons with disabilities

With days left for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games to kickstart, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and International Disability Alliance (IDA) have launched a global human rights campaign to tackle discrimination towards persons with disabilities.

Myanmar Prisons new hotspot for Covid virus

Myanmar Prisons new hotspot for Covid virus

Worsening the Covid-19 situation in Myanmar, the spread of the virus is getting out of control. Even the most marginalized population, people living in the prisons are not spared from the deadly disease. The spread

Mali Worst Human Rights Disaster In 2021- UN Report

Mali Worst Human Rights Disaster In 2021- UN Report

According to Human Right’s expert under the UN, the continuing violence in Mali is threatening the existence of the country itself. There are rampant incidents of gang rapes, civilian kidnapping and extrajudicial executions. The law-and-order

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh devastated by flood, landslide

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh devastated by flood, landslide

Three days of strong winds and heavy monsoon rain in the refugee sites of Bangladesh has taken away the lives of Rohingya refugees and wreaked havoc and destruction. Approximately, 2,500 shelters were damaged which affected more

Uyghur activist Yidiresi Aishan gets arrested in Morocco, extradition to China feared

Uyghur activist Yidiresi Aishan gets arrested in Morocco, extradition to China feared

A Chinese terrorism warrant by Interpol distribution led to arrest of Uyghur activist Yidiresi Aishan by Morocoon authorities. Aishan who was in exile in Morocco is feared to be extradited to China, according to rights

US Antony  Blinken’s visit India stresses on human rights issues

US Antony Blinken’s visit India stresses on human rights issues

 As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to India is this week. Blinken announced last week that one of the key issues on table for discussion would be human rights and democracy. India has

Nigerian Government Rescues Safely 100 Women Children Abducted

Nigerian Government Rescues Safely 100 Women Children Abducted

Women and children who had been seized by bandits have been freed by Nigerian authorities, reports confirm. As many as 100 women (mostly nursing mothers) and children were freed. The group was abducted in Zamfara