Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); September 16, 2025: Ali Osat Akbari, a man on death row for murder, was executed in Buin Zahra Prison. Read more: Ali Osat Akbari Hanged for Murder in Buin Zahra – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading
Alongside lethal attacks, many defenders are victims of enforced or involuntary disappearance – a unique human rights violation where people are … Read more: New threats target land and environmental rights defenders | Global WitnessContinue Reading
In reality, the global illicit drug economy, estimated at more than 600 billion dollars, has profound implications for health, human rights, … Read more: Prioritizing health, human rights, and sustainable development in drug policiesContinue Reading
Decision makers at public bodies, and those supporting them · Civil society groups aiming to influence or challenge public decision-making; · Lawyers … Read more: Getting it right first time: Making lawful decisionsContinue Reading
“This attack violates the human right to life, the UN Charter prohibition on excessive use of force, and Qatar's sovereignty,” the experts said. “It … Read more: UN experts condemn Israel's strikes in Qatar and attacks on peace-making | OHCHRContinue Reading
The ongoing unlawful and arbitrary detention of Jimmy Lai was repeatedly raised today in the United Nations (“UN”) Human Rights Council in Geneva. Read more: Calls to end the “politically motivated prosecution” of Jimmy Lai at UN Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
DHS has kept J. M. A. in ICE detention for 7 months, violating his due process rights. Read more: Buffalo Asylum Seeker Sues Trump Admin Over Unconstitutional, Prolonged DetentionContinue Reading
A major investigation links over 100 global brands, including NBA-affiliated companies like Anta, Li-Ning, and 361 Degrees, to forced labor abuses … Read more: China: Sports brands, tournaments and sponsors alleged to have link with forced labour …Continue Reading
Frankel Award, recognizing the firm's outstanding pro bono contributions to protecting the rights of asylum seekers and other immigrants seeking … Read more: Human Rights First Honors WilmerHale with 2025 Marvin E. Frankel Award for Exceptional …Continue Reading
The Pillay Commission, mandated to be an independent fact-finding body, produced a report that is nothing more than pro-Hamas propaganda cloaked in … Read more: UN Watch Rebuttal: Legal Analysis of Pillay Commission's September 2025 Report to …Continue Reading
Based on two years of independent investigations and analysis, the report reveals how oil and non-oil revenues are siphoned off through opaque schemes … Read more: Government corruption fuels human rights crisis in South Sudan, independent panel findsContinue Reading
CIVICUS discusses Peru's new amnesty law with Nadia Ramos Serrano, founder and researcher at the Leadership Centre for Women of the Americas, … Read more: PERU: 'The state cannot pardon itself for violating human rights' – CivicusContinue Reading
Freedom of expression and media face significant threats. Journalists encounter intimidation, arbitrary detention, and torture. M23 rebels threaten … Read more: DRC: Alarming Human Rights Violations Escalate Amid Renewed Clashes – CivicusContinue Reading
Riva Jalipa is a Researcher and Adviser in Amnesty International's Economic and Social Justice team leading our work on financing for human rights … Read more: Riva Jalipa: we must fight to finance our rights – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading
Skilled migration and workers' rights bill will help improve Britain's economy, says Attorney General. Read more: Lord Hermer: Human rights are key for growth – The TelegraphContinue Reading