Detention is further misused to silence human rights defenders. In our 2024 report Censorship by Detention, we documented 444 cases across 17 … Read more: OMCT concerned about pre-trial detention against human rights defenders, childrenContinue Reading
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); September 17, 2025: Reza Sarani, a Baluch man on death row for drug-related offences, was executed in Kashmar Prison. Read more: Reza Sarani Hanged for Drug Offences in Kashmar – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. About. Contact · COVID-19 information · Human Rights Awards · News · Media Contacts … Read more: Ms FJ, Mr FK, Mr FL and Ms FM v Cth (Department of Home Affairs) | Australian Human …Continue Reading
For nearly two years — since October 7, 2023 — grim accounts have seeped from the world's major human rights and humanitarian organizations. Read more: The Blogs: It's time to replace the human rights NGOs | Danielle HaasContinue Reading
The European Court of Human Rights will notify in writing 15 judgments and/or decisions concerning Armenia, Austria, Malta and Russia. Read more: European Court of Human Rights: notification in writing of 15 judgments and/or decisionsContinue Reading
According to Erica Chenoweth, a renowned political scientist, nonviolent protests are more effective in leading to policy change than violent … Read more: Dissent in A Police State: How D.C. is Fighting Back – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading
Asia Indigenous Peoples CaucusOpening Joint Statement7th United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum, Asia-Pacific17 September 2025 … Read more: The Asia Indigenous Peoples Caucus delivered a Joint Statement for the Opening Segment …Continue Reading
For this reason, we at the Syrian Network for Human Rights have recommended that a transitional justice body be established through a law passed by … Read more: A 'Three Dimensions Model' to Preserve Victims' Rights in SyriaContinue Reading
Join us for a conversation with Ibrahima Kane, a leading expert, litigator and advocate within the African human rights system, for a deep dive into … Read more: State Fragility and the Future of Human Rights in the Sahel Region – Harvard Law SchoolContinue Reading
In 1991, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her "non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights". But after leading Myanmar for five years … Read more: Fears human rights activist Aung San Suu Kyi could 'die' in a 'hellhole' prison – ABC NewsContinue Reading
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