UN Human Rights Chief Denounces Uganda’s Crackdown on Critics – Bloomberg.com
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned Uganda’s crackdown on dissent, which it said was creating a climate of fear in the … Read MoreContinue Reading
Human rights in the digital era: expanding opportunities for every individual | VOV5.VN
They illustrate how digital transformation, scientific innovation, and administrative reform are making human rights more accessible. When … Read MoreContinue Reading
Human rights in Scottish prisons need more than ‘warm words,’ say SHRC | Morning Star
The Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has written to Scotland’s Justice Secretary Neil Gray after the publication of a damning report on the … Read MoreContinue Reading
Scam centres in Southeast Asia: EU lists seven persons and three entities responsible for …
The Council sanctioned seven persons and three entities responsible for serious human rights violations in relation to the operation of scam … Read MoreContinue Reading
Uganda: crackdown on fundamental freedoms | OHCHR
GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Thursday denounced the crackdown on dissent in Uganda, alongside a gradual erosion … Read MoreContinue Reading
Azerbaijan Jails Prominent TV Journalists, Media Workers
Click to expand Image Police removing journalists from Toplum TV on March 6, 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. © 2024 Aziz Karimov/Getty Images An Azerbaijani court on July 27 sentenced nine journalists, media workers, and civil society activists to between 12 and 15 years in prison. It is the harshest verdictContinue Reading
Queensland Human Rights Commission quiet over reporting of harm to children in boot camps
Advocates have urged the Crisafulli government to reconsider controversial legislation that would send youth offenders to boot camps, warning that … Read MoreContinue Reading
A New – and Old – China Human Rights Agenda at the United Nations – The Diplomat
Why did China support the re-election of Volker Turk as U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights? Read MoreContinue Reading
OPINION: China’s New Human Rights Action Plan Signals an Evolving Governance Agenda
… rights, civil and political rights, environmental protection, the rights of vulnerable groups, human rights education and international cooperation. Read MoreContinue Reading
South Sudan: Abuse of Civilians in Western Equatoria
Click to expand Image Makeshift shelters for communities displaced from Nagero County to Bazia, Wau County, South Sudan, November 18, 2025. © 2025 Joe Falzetta South Sudan’s army, opposition forces, and their respective allied militias abused residents and caused much of the population to flee during fighting in 2025 inContinue Reading
UK to resume military training in Kenya after delays over human rights concerns – ABC News
Neither government commented on allegations of human rights violations involving British soldiers during previous training exercises. Kenya’s … Read MoreContinue Reading
US walks out of UN meeting amid criticism of America’s human rights record | The National
The surprise move during a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine followed US opposition to giving UN human rights chief Volker Turk another four-year … Read MoreContinue Reading
Sustainability 101: materials at the center of sustainability, human rights, and business resilience
Sourcing materials responsibly requires both environmental and human rights considerations, including working conditions; energy use; community, water … Read MoreContinue Reading
Ministry of Intelligence forces kill three members of Kurdish family – KHRN
The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that the family were travelling in a Samand car on the evening of 26 July when Ministry of … Read MoreContinue Reading
Prisoners at Iran’s largest jail sew lips shut in hunger strike as executions soar
… human rights crisis in the country. At the weekend, Donald Trump … “Death sentences issued by the revolutionary courts are a violation of human rights … Read MoreContinue Reading