uk labour government’s early prison release scheme turns even more controversial

UK: Labour government’s early prison release scheme turns even more controversial

In July 2024, the UK’s Labour government planned to enlarge the early release of prisoners to resolve the overcrowding crisis in the prison. Because the database released by the World Prison Brief said that Britain…

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hrc57 international statement commending uae president's decision to pardon convicted bangladeshis

HRC57: International statement commending UAE President’s decision to pardon convicted Bangladeshis

In an international statement released during the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council, a coalition of 20 human rights organisations commended the UAE President’s decision to grant pardon to Bangladeshi nationals accused and…

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ex boyfriend accused of killing ugandan olympic athlete rebecca cheptegei also dies from burns

Ex-boyfriend accused of killing Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei also dies from burns

The former partner of Ugandan Olympic Marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei who was accused of murdering her by pouring petrol all over her and setting her on fire, has died from the burns that he sustained during…

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bangladesh transition an “historic opportunity” for inclusive governance anchored in human rights and rule of law report…

Bangladesh transition an “historic opportunity” for inclusive governance anchored in human rights and rule of law: Report…

The UN Human Rights office issued a preliminary report on protest and unrest in Bangladesh recently that states, “The transition ahead presents an historic opportunity to reform and revitalise the country’s institutions to restore fundamental…

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'Shameless corporate profiteering': Report finds Etsy operating in illegal Israeli settlements

‘Shameless corporate profiteering’: Report finds Etsy operating in illegal Israeli settlements

Published jointly by three prominent organisations, a recent report has raised serious concerns over “shameless corporate profiteering” as it finds that e-commerce platform Etsy is conducting business through dozens of shops located in illegal Israeli…

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ILO and Canada join hands to strengthen freedom of association and end child labour in Philippines

ILO and Canada join hands to strengthen freedom of association and end child labour in Philippines

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Government of Canada have announced a joint project – Strengthening freedom of association and action against child labour in the Philippines – to improve labour rights scenario in…

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5 Must-See Movies About Human Rights

5 Must-See Movies About Human Rights

These strong movies are placed in a world in which human rights are being challenged continuously; in this respect, therefore, cinema powerfully acts as an educative medium and provokes thought and inspiration. Five outstanding films…

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Can UK PM Keir Starmer bring in control the most violent rioting in England in 13 years?

Can UK PM Keir Starmer bring in control the most violent rioting in England in 13 years?

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer raised serious concerns on Sunday over the ongoing violent rioting in different cities. There is no justification for “far-right thuggery”, he said in a TV address, promising to bring the…

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Bangladesh Protests: Breaking updates on violent riots as PM Sheikh Hasina flees

Bangladesh Protests: Breaking updates on violent riots as PM Sheikh Hasina flees

It’s raining chaos in Bangladesh as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her post on Monday and the army flight she is travelling in has reportedly landed in India. The army chief of Bangladesh held…

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UK prison inspectors find 'truly shocking' conditions in migrant detention center under former government

UK prison inspectors find ‘truly shocking’ conditions in migrant detention center under former government

The prison guards, known as the inspectors in the United Kingdom decided to inspect something known as Harmondsworth. This is where individuals wait and see whether they will be allowed to remain in this country…

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