Chevron to resume Venezuela oil production as US eases sanctions – Financial Times
Maduro has presided over an economic collapse in his oil-rich nation that was prompted 7mn people to flee amid widespread human rights abuses. Read more: Chevron to resume Venezuela oil production as US eases sanctions – Financial TimesContinue Reading
Taliban's treatment of women may be crime against humanity: UN experts | Reuters
Separately, a spokesperson for the U.N. human rights office called for the Taliban authorities to immediately halt the use of public floggings in … Read more: Taliban's treatment of women may be crime against humanity: UN experts | ReutersContinue Reading
Equatorial Guinea: World's longest-serving president to continue 43-year-rule – BBC News
"The results prove us right again," Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang … who has previously denied accusations of human rights abuses and … Read more: Equatorial Guinea: World's longest-serving president to continue 43-year-rule – BBC NewsContinue Reading
Germany's “human rights” plot and the JCPOA – Al Mayadeen English
“The Islamic Republic of Iran deeply regrets that the Human Rights Council is abused once again by some arrogant states to antagonize a sovereign … Read more: Germany's “human rights” plot and the JCPOA – Al Mayadeen EnglishContinue Reading
(Video) Iran uprising continues as UN holds special session on human rights violations
The United Nations Human Rights Council held its first-ever special session on Thursday focusing on the mullahs' regime and atrocities against the … Read more: (Video) Iran uprising continues as UN holds special session on human rights violationsContinue Reading
UN says Taliban treatment of women could be crime against humanity | The Times of Israel
Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan last year, women have lost most of their rights, jobs, chances at education, and are subject to beatings … Read more: UN says Taliban treatment of women could be crime against humanity | The Times of IsraelContinue Reading
NHRC, Algerian rights council sign deal to boost co-peration – Gulf Times
Qatar's National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) of Algeria signed a memorandum of co-operation to … Read more: NHRC, Algerian rights council sign deal to boost co-peration – Gulf TimesContinue Reading
'We were sportswashed' Gary Lineker on why he didn't speak out during Russia's 2018 World Cup
The Match of the Day host has been vocal about human rights issues in Qatar. Read more: 'We were sportswashed' Gary Lineker on why he didn't speak out during Russia's 2018 World CupContinue Reading
Deaf-mute girl rape in Rajasthan: State human rights panel seeks report from Barmer SP, Collector
The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission has sought a factual report from the SP and Collector of Barmer in the alleged gang rape of a mute and … Read more: Deaf-mute girl rape in Rajasthan: State human rights panel seeks report from Barmer SP, CollectorContinue Reading
Qatar was biggest recipient of UK arms between April-June 2022 – Left Foot Forward
In an assessment of Qatar's human rights in 2021, Amnesty International explains that despite government reforms, migrant workers continued to face … Read more: Qatar was biggest recipient of UK arms between April-June 2022 – Left Foot ForwardContinue Reading
Tehran: Kurdish singer severely tortured, forced to make confessions
… human rights organisations and public opinion in Kurdistan and Iran … The artist has been denied the right to have a lawyer and receive … Read more: Tehran: Kurdish singer severely tortured, forced to make confessionsContinue Reading
Twice deported Albanian migrant uses child he had with British woman in effort to remain in the UK
Blerim Ismalaj used the Human Rights Act to argue that having a family life and a child gave him the right to remain. Read more: Twice deported Albanian migrant uses child he had with British woman in effort to remain in the UKContinue Reading
Fifa World Cup Qatar: Tournament has 'silver lining' in shining light on human rights abuses …
The controversies surrounding the Qatar World Cup have a “silver lining” in shining a light on human rights abuses in the country and have been a … Read more: Fifa World Cup Qatar: Tournament has 'silver lining' in shining light on human rights abuses …Continue Reading
Watch | Data Point | World Cup 2022 score: Qatar and FIFA 1, human rights 0 – The Hindu
Fans and footballers have criticised Qatar's dismal human rights record, pointing out its treatment of migrant workers, women and LGBT people, in … Read more: Watch | Data Point | World Cup 2022 score: Qatar and FIFA 1, human rights 0 – The HinduContinue Reading
Qatar World Cup: Does football itself have a human rights problem? – Middle East Eye
Nike and Adidas made billions selling football kits and balls using cheap labour, as did the international construction firms that helped Qatar … Read more: Qatar World Cup: Does football itself have a human rights problem? – Middle East EyeContinue Reading