Human rights

Human Rights Lawyers Attempt To Bring Syria War Crimes Cases To The International Criminal CourtHuman Rights Lawyers Attempt To Bring Syria War Crimes Cases To The International Criminal Court

Human Rights Lawyers Attempt To Bring Syria War Crimes Cases To The International Criminal Court

Syria - The United States-based Iran Human Rights Documentation Center and Haydee Dijkstal, the United Kingdom barrister, have brought cases…

February 17, 2022
Prisoners Tortured Arrested Arbitrarily In EgyptPrisoners Tortured Arrested Arbitrarily In Egypt

Prisoners Tortured Arrested Arbitrarily In Egypt

Egypt - According to an account given by a released prisoner from Egypt, it is not less than a nightmare…

February 17, 2022
Human Rights defenders face harassment at Poland-Belarus borderHuman Rights defenders face harassment at Poland-Belarus border

Human Rights defenders face harassment at Poland-Belarus border

Europe - Reports about human rights defenders facing harassment at the border areas of Poland and Belarus have been highlighted…

February 16, 2022
Trudeau does the unprecedented, invokes Emergencies Act: a concern to human rights?Trudeau does the unprecedented, invokes Emergencies Act: a concern to human rights?

Trudeau does the unprecedented, invokes Emergencies Act: a concern to human rights?

Canada - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has done the unprecedented by invoking never used before Emergencies Act. The decision…

February 15, 2022
United Nations seeks answers over human rights abuses in PapuaUnited Nations seeks answers over human rights abuses in Papua

United Nations seeks answers over human rights abuses in Papua

Indonesia - United Nations seeks answers over human rights abuses in Papua in Indonesia. Several issues including enforced disappearances in…

February 15, 2022
Bangladesh Ignores Maltreatment Of Media Through DecadesBangladesh Ignores Maltreatment Of Media Through Decades

Bangladesh Ignores Maltreatment Of Media Through Decades

Bangladesh - The maltreatment and disrespect of media fraternity in Bangladesh is a huge matter of concern. The increasing sense…

February 14, 2022
Detained UNHCR staff & journalists released by Taliban few hours after identities confirmedDetained UNHCR staff & journalists released by Taliban few hours after identities confirmed

Detained UNHCR staff & journalists released by Taliban few hours after identities confirmed

Afghanistan - Few hours after news of detention of two foreign journalists working with UNHCR, the United Nations refugee agency,…

February 12, 2022
UN warns about rise in political violence in South SudanUN warns about rise in political violence in South Sudan

UN warns about rise in political violence in South Sudan

Sudan - The Sudan coup has been in the news for most part of last year and even today, the…

February 12, 2022
EHRC Might Lose It’s ‘A’ Status Over Comment On GRA In ScotlandEHRC Might Lose It’s ‘A’ Status Over Comment On GRA In Scotland

EHRC Might Lose It’s ‘A’ Status Over Comment On GRA In Scotland

Europe - Britain’s Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) seemed to have overstepped itself into speaking against the LGBT community…

February 11, 2022
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Athletes Complain About Strict Covid-19 Measures ‘Violating Human Rights’Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Athletes Complain About Strict Covid-19 Measures ‘Violating Human Rights’

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Athletes Complain About Strict Covid-19 Measures ‘Violating Human Rights’

China - Many athletes from Western countries, who arrived in China to participate in Beijing Winter Olympics, were stunned to…

February 10, 2022