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Yemen’s September 26 Revolution Day Overshadowed by Houthi Crackdown, Arbitrary Arrests

Yemen’s September 26 Revolution Day Overshadowed by Houthi Crackdown, Arbitrary Arrests

Human Rights Watch and the Cairo Institute for Human Rights (CIHRS) said today that dozens of people were arrested by Houthi authorities during the last week of September 2024 for peacefully celebrating or sharing on

Human shields? Haitian gangs recruiting poor and desperate children

Human shields? Haitian gangs recruiting poor and desperate children

Haiti has fallen into deep chaos and desperation ever since the assassination of its president, Jovenel Moise, in 2021. 5.4 million people across the Caribbean nation are going hungry and 2.7 million are under the

Venezuela Presidential Election: Nicolas Maduro government cancelling passports of activists and journalists?

Venezuela Presidential Election: Nicolas Maduro government cancelling passports of activists and journalists?

Things are not back to the normal in Venezuela yet. The government has apparently cancelled the passports of dozens of activists and journalists since long-time President Nicolas Maduro claimed a hugely disputed reelection victory. Rights

UN chief Guterres condemns attacks against peacekeeping personnel in Lebanon

UN chief Guterres condemns attacks against peacekeeping personnel in Lebanon

UN Secretary-General Guterres has raised serious concerns over the recent attacks against peacekeepers in Lebanon. He stressed that all peacekeeping personnel and premises must be protected by all parties of the conflict. Condemning the recent

Fragile Futures: How War Turns Children into Victims

Fragile Futures: How War Turns Children into Victims

Over 400 million children are living in the war zone and violent conflicted nations. War impacts children in the same ways it impacts adults, but it also affects them differently. Initially, children rely on the

Experts raise alarm as violence against children reaches unprecedented levels globally

Experts raise alarm as violence against children reaches unprecedented levels globally

In a report released on Thursday, Najat Maalla M'Jid, UN special representative of the secretary-general on violence against children, raised serious concerns over the fact that up to a billion children across the globe are

Humanitarian Crisis Unfolds in Lebanon as Scores of People Seek Refuge in Syria

Humanitarian Crisis Unfolds in Lebanon as Scores of People Seek Refuge in Syria

As the conflict between Lebanon and Israel escalates targeting Hezbollah, the Lebanese are running from their mother land in order to save their lives by seeking safety and shelter in the neighbouring nation. The UN

Elon Musk is offering $47 million to protect free speech

Elon Musk is offering $47 million to protect free speech

The controversial offer has been announced by the Tesla CEO Elon Musk. At the rally of 2024 U.S. In The Presidential Election, Elon Musk is offering $47 through his America PAC (Political Action Committee) to

October 7 anniversary: Israel-Hamas fighting’s impact on Middle East and US politics

October 7 anniversary: Israel-Hamas fighting’s impact on Middle East and US politics

The Israel Hamas war sparked off by an unprecedented terrorist attack by Hamas on Israeli soil on Oct 7, 2023. The attack saw the loss of 1200 lives, most of them Israeli citizens who were

Pakistan Police and Imran Khan supporters clash ahead of SCO Summit

Pakistan Police and Imran Khan supporters clash ahead of SCO Summit

An anti-government rally which was led by the supporters of Imran Khan, former Prime Minister of Pakistan in Islamabad. The Police authorities had encircled the city by blocking the roads with containers and the mobile