It was just the start of a decades-long pursuit of civil rights by Bonino — whose own father called her “stubborn as a mule” — though her later … Read MoreContinue Reading
Politicians and human rights advocates issued a series of recommendations during a dialogue seminar concerning the organization of political life … Read MoreContinue Reading
Colombian human rights defender Yuli Andrea Velásquez warns of imminent eviction of rural communities in Las Galias for solar farm. Brent Patterson. Read MoreContinue Reading
Pro-Democracy and Human Rights Advocate, Austin Aigbe, has called for an independent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected artisanal. Read MoreContinue Reading
… human rights lawyers. The men – one from Egypt and one from Eritrea – were then taken to a prison. About 30 detainees from the US remain trapped … Read MoreContinue Reading
The European Parliament has passed resolutions calling for action against authorities in Hong Kong, Cuba and Zambia, accusing them of human rights … Read MoreContinue Reading
From ethical supply chains and technical officiating to athlete empowerment and the volunteer workforce, this four-part series explores how the … Read MoreContinue Reading
Yerevan /Mediamax/. Former State Minister of Artsakh Ruben Vardanyan recorded a public appeal to the Commissioner for Human Rights of Azerbaijan, … Read MoreContinue Reading
On 10 September, the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) Ukraine Head of Mission Cornelia Taylor met with Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for … Read MoreContinue Reading
A new article published in Tribune describes the exploitation of migrant workers on the UK care worker visa. The article alleges the visa has made … Read MoreContinue Reading
Click to expand Image Downtown Astana, Kazakhstan, February 28, 2023. © 2023 Olivier Douliery/AP Photo Satirist and political commentator Azamat Omarov, who had been in pre-trial detention in Kazakhstan since mid-April on “inciting discord” charges, struck a plea bargain with the prosecution, under the terms of which he pled guilty,Continue Reading
Victory in the Great Lakes State, where LGBTQ+ adults make up nearly 11% of the population, is key to regaining pro-equality majorities in … Read MoreContinue Reading
Click to expand Image TOR BAND musicians, former political prisoners, embrace their loved ones after arriving in Vilnius on September 16, 2026. © 2026 Human Rights Watch This week 25 former political prisoners arrived in Vilnius, Lithuania having been released from detention in Belarus. Their release was negotiated by theContinue Reading
There are the attacks on peaceful protesters by police and by their unidentified collaborators in a context of effective impunity of the attackers. Read MoreContinue Reading
GENEVA – Punitive drug laws and policies continue to drive systemic racism against Africans and people of African descent around the world, … Read MoreContinue Reading