Human Rights

Sudan urged to stop unnecessary use of force against protestors

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Protests in Sudan took place in Khartoum and other parts of the country.

Human Rights Protection and Anti-Corruption

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Prof. Massimo Introvigne, a world-renowned scholar of new religions as well as the founder and managing...

UK Borders Bill increases risks of discrimination, human rights violations

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A boy walks through a migrant camp in Calais, northern France, hoping to enter the United...

Conviction of top Syrian intelligence official ‘a landmark leap forward’

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Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

‘Prompt, independent, impartial investigations’ needed in Kazakhstan: UN rights office

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A view of Almaty in Kazakhstan.

Rights experts condemn ‘unrelenting human rights violations’ at Guantánamo Bay

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Camp X-Ray was a part of Joint Task Force Guantanamo and has not been used since April 2002...

UN urges restraint in Kazakhstan, with dozens reportedly killed

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View of downtown Nur-Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan.

55 journalists killed in 2021, impunity ‘alarmingly widespread’ – UNESCO

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Journalists covering a terrorist attack in Kenya.

Cambodia: Arrests of strikers may be breach of human rights law

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Tuk-tuk drivers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Photo: UN Women Cambodia/Mariken B. Harbitz.

World Braille Day: Pandemic shows importance of information access for all

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A student in her classroom in Paraguay, learning how to read and write braille.