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“Release Navalny”, top European human rights court calls out Russia demanding the release of Kremlin critic

“Release Navalny”, top European human rights court calls out Russia demanding the release of Kremlin critic

European top court for human rights has demanded the release of Alexei Navalny who has been arrested by Russia. This move, however, is not likely to even slightly soften or deviate Moscow from its stand

Murder of human rights defenders in 2020 underlines meek support & protection for them

Murder of human rights defenders in 2020 underlines meek support & protection for them

An advocacy group, Front Line Defenders (FLD), has found in its recent analysis that year 2020 saw the murder of at least 331 human rights defenders across 25 countries. These defenders were carrying out social

The lawsuit filed in the US against Hershey, Mars, Nestlé for child labor in West Africa

The lawsuit filed in the US against Hershey, Mars, Nestlé for child labor in West Africa

Human Rights group lawyers have filed a legal case against big chocolate companies like Mars, Nestlé, and Hershey charging complicity in child forced labor and trafficking, on Friday.  The case has been registered in Washington

Amnesty report shows the UK failed to have protected global human rights workers during a pandemic

Amnesty report shows the UK failed to have protected global human rights workers during a pandemic

In its latest report, Amnesty International has accused United Kingdom of falling short of fulfilling its pledge and failing to protect human rights workers at the global frontline during vulnerable times of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Child labor the prime utilization in Brazil’s delivery apps

Child labor the prime utilization in Brazil’s delivery apps

Pandemic has highlighted the labour rights issues and violation of labours across the world. It has also brought to the forefront big problem of child labour as pandemic led to closure of schools and loss

Kalayaan charity highlights UK’s migrant domestic worker’s need for rights

Kalayaan charity highlights UK’s migrant domestic worker’s need for rights

According to Thompson Reuters Foundation News, a volunteer for 'Kalayaan' which is UK's charity organization working to improve workers' rights for migrant domestic laborers expressed that they were informed about a vaccine rollout. The organization wrote

Letter to President: Senators urge Biden over Turkey’s human rights crisis in the bipartisan letter

Letter to President: Senators urge Biden over Turkey’s human rights crisis in the bipartisan letter

On Tuesday a bipartisan majority of 54 United States Senators out of 100 signed a letter to Joe Biden, the 46th President of USA, over the ongoing human rights crisis in Turkey.  The bipartisan majority

COVID cremations of Sri Lankan Muslims in scrutiny as people call out its policies over humanitarian grounds

COVID cremations of Sri Lankan Muslims in scrutiny as people call out its policies over humanitarian grounds

UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) have received complain by Muslim families about Sri Lanka over its policy of enforced cremations of people confirmed or suspected to have succumbed to Covid-19. The group of people have

China-Australia tensions worsen with the arrest of Australian journalist

China-Australia tensions worsen with the arrest of Australian journalist

Tensions amid China and Australia worsen after Australian Television journalist Cheng Lei has been arrested in China following a half year in detainment on suspicion of spying providing state secrets abroad, Australia's Foreign Minister Marise

Human rights groups demand a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics

Human rights groups demand a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics

Human rights groups call for boycotting 2022 Beijing Olympics to protest abuses against Uighurs The Chinese government has been facing global criticism for its human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in