Human rights

Thailand: Drop Charges Against Rights Defenders

The criminal defamation cases brought by Thammakaset Company Limited should be immediately withdrawn by the  Thai prosecutor. Human Rights Watch…

March 16, 2023

SA Human Rights Commission launched a social media charter

Commission for Human Rights in South Africa launched social media charter- In an effort to combat the unsociable and unconstitutional…

March 15, 2023

UN calls for release of human rights activists in Egypt

Mary Lawlor, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders at the UN, said yesterday that she is…

March 14, 2023

Activists urge UN Security Council to refer Myanmar to court

THE UNITED NATIONS: On Monday, human rights activists urged the United Nations Security Council to refer Myanmar's military rulers to…

March 14, 2023

Are there restrictions on foreigners driving their cars in Bali?

Bali: With remarks made by Governor Wayan Koster during a news conference on Sunday, March 12, 2023, held at the…

March 13, 2023

Iraq’s ‘authoritarian’ alcohol ban a boost to black market and blow to minorities

Former Iraqi vice president Saddam Hussein regularly provided foreign journalists with glasses filled with Johnny Walker Black Label, which he…

March 12, 2023

Major Canadian school board recognizes caste-based discrimination

Toronto's school board has become the first in Canada to recognize the existence of caste discrimination, a system of social…

March 10, 2023

Breaking: Deadly shooting at Hamburg Jehovah’s Witness hall

Germany: In the north German city of Hamburg, several people were killed in a shooting at a Jehovah's Witness meeting…

March 10, 2023

Women’s Day Demonstrators Rally For Rights, With Special Emphasis On Iran And Afghanistan

Numerous countries across the world saw rallies marking International Women's Day on Wednesday with a special emphasis on Iran, which…

March 9, 2023

“Factually inaccurate”: India criticizes UN Human Rights comments on Jammu and Kashmir

UNITED NATION: On Tuesday, India apologized for comments made by the UN's human rights commissioner about Kashmir, calling them "unwarranted…

March 8, 2023

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