Key Developments from the Human Rights Council December 7-13
Human Lives Human Rights: The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has released findings on the implementation of ...
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Tag: repression
Angola: Call for President Biden to Demand Immediate Release of Arbitrarily Detained Critics
Human Lives Human Rights: During his upcoming visit to Angola from October 13 to 15, US President Joe Biden must ...
Saudi Arabia’s Hosting of Internet Governance Forum Amidst Repression of Online Critics Illustrates Stark Hypocrisy
Human Lives Human Rights: In a joint statement, 40 non-governmental organizations and human rights groups have urged the Saudi authorities ...
Algeria: Authorities Urged to Cease Repression of Civic Space Ahead of Presidential Elections
Human Lives Human Rights: As Algeria prepares for its presidential elections set for September 7, government officials continue to intensify ...
UN Urges North Korea to Reconsider Self-Imposed Isolation
Human Lives Human Rights: The United Nations has sounded the alarm over the dire human rights situation in North Korea, ...
Escalating Persecution in Venezuela Targets Civil Society and Dissidents
Human Lives Human Rights: In Venezuela, 2024 has witnessed a disturbing surge in government-led persecution aimed at stifling civil society, ...
Saudi Arabia Faces Criticism for Arresting Football Fans Over Chants at Match
Human Lives Human Rights: Saudi Arabia is under scrutiny for detaining 12 football fans who were captured chanting a traditional ...
Saudi Arabia Chosen to Lead UN Gender Equality Forum Amid Criticism Over Women’s Rights Record
Human Lives Human Rights: Announcement of Saudi Arabia's upcoming leadership role in the UN's gender equality forum has stirred controversy, ...
Hong Kong’s Article 23: New Legislation Sparks Concerns for Human Rights
Human Lives Human Rights: The Chief Executive, John Lee, has announced the commencement of public consultation on a new draft ...
UNHRC Issues Recommendations for Saudi Arabia, Urges Crucial Reforms
Human Lives Human Rights: After the public scrutiny of Saudi Arabia's human rights record, the report by the United Nations ...
