Human rights

UN probe into Islamic State crimes in Iraq halts operations prematurely

The United Nations established a mission in 2017 to assist Iraq in investigating alleged crimes committed by the Islamic State.…

March 20, 2024

Hong Kong’s legislature adopts a new national security law

Hong Kong's Legislative Council unanimously approved a new national security bill within a remarkably short timeframe, stirring debate over the…

March 19, 2024

The UAE’s Role in Safeguarding Human Rights: A Balanced Perspective

In the intricate web of global turmoil, the protection of civilian lives emerges as a pressing priority. At the 55th…

March 18, 2024

Eastern Cuba sees protests due to blackouts and food shortages

Hundreds of residents in Santiago, Cuba's second-largest city, took to the streets in an unprecedented public demonstration on Sunday, highlighting…

March 18, 2024

UN Condemns Russia’s Illegal Actions in Ukraine

The UN's top political affairs official, Rosemary DiCarlo, addressed the Security Council, condemning Russia's ongoing elections in illegally occupied parts…

March 16, 2024

UKPNP Leader Calls for Investigation into Pakistan’s Human Rights Violations

The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) recently staged a protest outside the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) headquarters…

March 15, 2024

Baloch Human Rights Crisis: A Call for UN Intervention

The human rights situation in Balochistan, a region plagued by longstanding conflicts and tensions, has reached alarming levels, prompting urgent…

March 14, 2024

Ahmed Al-Atoum convicted for harming Jordanian political ties

Ahmed al-Atoum, a 49-year-old Jordanian national and former teacher residing in Abu Dhabi, has been at the center of an…

March 13, 2024

Pakistan’s blasphemy law targets youth engaging on social media

In Pakistan, the mere act of sharing a WhatsApp message, whether authentic or alleged, can have dire consequences, often leading…

March 12, 2024

Women’s Rights Still Lacking in North Korea

The "2023 North Korean Women's Rights Survey Results Report" released recently by Daily NK, with support from the Embassy of…

March 11, 2024

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