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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,

Morocco calls out Algeria over violation of children’s rights in Tindouf camps

Morocco calls out Algeria over violation of children’s rights in Tindouf camps

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Omar Hilale has raised serious concerns about human rights violations carried out by Algeria in the Tindouf camps. Addressing a UN Decolonization Committee (C24) seminar in Dominica recently, the

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

Harris Touch-n-Go Voice For Human Rights In Vietnam

Harris Touch-n-Go Voice For Human Rights In Vietnam

US Vice President, Kamala Harris, might have raised issues over Vietnam’s disrespect to human rights but her conversation could not yield any positive results either. Ms. Harris was speaking to Vietnamese officials over her recent

G7 leaders say Taliban will be held accountable on human rights, terrorism in Afghanistan

G7 leaders say Taliban will be held accountable on human rights, terrorism in Afghanistan

 The leaders of the Group of Seven Nations (G7) on Tuesday held an emergency meeting to discuss the current situation in Afghanistan. During the virtual meeting convened by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, G7 leaders

Moslem Nations Want To Steer Clear Of Afghani Exodus

Moslem Nations Want To Steer Clear Of Afghani Exodus

 The recent upheaval in Afghanistan has left a lot of Afghans unnerved and wishing to escape from Taliban governance forced upon them. The unavoidable exodus has meant many fending for their lives and seeking support

Australian Senate approves bill to ban import of goods made with forced labour

Australian Senate approves bill to ban import of goods made with forced labour

The Australian Senate on Monday voted in support of a bill to ban the import of goods made with forced labour. The development came amid increasing pressure on the Morrison government to tighten the custom

Why Were Peaceful Protests Made Bloody For Papuans Of Indonesia?

Why Were Peaceful Protests Made Bloody For Papuans Of Indonesia?

In a new research published by Amnesty International, it has been discovered that Indonesian security forces have blood on their hands of innocent Papuan protestors. Apparently, they were beaten up, shot at and racially abused

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.