Will Russia Get Voted Back into the UNHRC?
After being isolated from the world stage for more than a year, Russia is looking at rejoining the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). But it’s unlikely that Moscow will get voted on October 10
After being isolated from the world stage for more than a year, Russia is looking at rejoining the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). But it’s unlikely that Moscow will get voted on October 10
Floods and rising sea levels pose a serious existential threat to the island of Gardi Sugdub, which is located off the coast of Panama. The indigenous Guna people who live on this island have long
Two weeks ago, the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong ordered the government to establish some form of civil partnership framework for same-sex couples and the wider LGBTQ community. It gave the government two
The recent words exchanged between India and Pakistan during the 78th meeting of the UN General Assembly put light on the long-standing tensions and differences between the two countries, notably about the Jammu and Kashmir
Rahile Dawut, an internationally renowned Uyghur ethnographer, was recently sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court, which is a very disturbing trend. The severity of China's human rights abuses, particularly about the Uyghur
Kashmir is a very sensitive issue for both India and Pakistan, but lately New Delhi has been quite sulky as Canada alleged involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Sikh separatist, Hardeep Singh Nijjar,
Pakistan has been alleged to have deprived the locals in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan of their history, traditions, customs, language and culture, as well as natural resources. Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, the
Brazen violence has increasingly become the government's go-to response in Egypt in recent years, which is a disturbing trend. Under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's rule, free expression and independent media are being increasingly repressed, as
The Council of the European Union recently took a crucial step towards improving workplace safety on September 18, when it urged member states to join the International Labour Organization's Violence and Harassment Convention (ILO C190).
Eritrean troops and Amhara militia continue to commit atrocities in Tigray, including arrest, detention and torture of civilians. The International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia sounded alarm in its latest report about the
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