Outrage as Iran regime chairs United Nations Human Rights Council body despite ‘alarming’ abuses
Iran will take the chair of a United Nations human rights social forum on Thursday, with many critical of the […]
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HRW says abuses persist in Ethiopia despite peace deal-
By AFP ADDIS ABABA: Human Rights Watch on Thursday urged the United Nations and the international community to “maintain pressure”
Mass arrests target LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria while abuses against them are ignored, activists say-
By Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria: Law enforcement authorities in Nigeria are using the country’s same-sex prohibition law to target the
Military obstructs Mexican government investigation into historic human rights abuses
In a concerning development, several decades after the conclusion of Mexico’s “dirty war,” the military appears to have impeded a
UN approves investigation mission for Sudan’s ongoing conflict and human rights abuses
The top human rights body of the United Nations voted on Wednesday to establish a fact-finding mission to scrutinize allegations
US sanctions Sudanese paramilitary leader for human rights abuses
The United States has imposed sanctions on Abdelrahim Hamdan Dagalo, a Sudanese paramilitary commander, for acts of violence and human
Human rights group exposes atrocities in Mali: Abuses by army, suspected Russian mercenaries
A prominent human rights group has reported grave atrocities committed in Mali’s central region involving the country’s military and suspected
UN report calls on Saudi Arabia to release 2 women jailed over tweets, alleging rights abuses-
By PTI DUBAI: UN human rights experts on Friday called for the release of two Saudi Arabian women they say were
Rights group accuses army, militias of committing abuses in English-speaking regions of Cameroon
Civilians in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions are being victimized by the army, separatists and militias who are carrying out killings, torture
LGBTQ refugees suffer grave rights abuses in Kenya camp: Amnesty
Esther, a 41-year-old lesbian, told researchers she was raped twice in 2018 in the camp, the first time by two