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February 6th: A Day That Must Not Be Forgotten
10-02-2025 Anne-Marie Leal Women’s Rights Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. February 6th marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital ...
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HRW on Bangladesh: Need for Judicial Reform and Accountability for Enforced Disappearances
09-02-2025 Antonia Chettab Bangladesh Campaign Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. In January 2025, Human Rights Watch published a 50-page report titled “After ...
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Nepal’s Supreme Court overrules parliamentary decisions to safeguard the environment and its native population
07-02-2025 Marco Resconi South East Asia Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. One of Nepal’s most notable characteristics is the country’s natural and ...
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China’s imprisonment of human rights lawyer raises questions about the country’s compliance with human rights law
07-02-2025 Marco Resconi South East Asia Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. It is undeniable that China has often dealt with alleged human ...
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Chhaupadi: A Harmful Traditional Practice in Nepal
07-02-2025 Valentina Palcovicova South East Asia Researcher Global Human Rights Defence Chhaupadi is a deeply entrenched traditional practice in parts of western ...
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The Role of the European Court of Human Rights in Protecting Mothers and Children
06-02-2025 Fanni Lovas South East Asia Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. Cross-border parental disputes, particularly those involving mothers fleeing abusive relationships with ...
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The Silent Crisis: Custody Battles and Domestic Violence in the EU
06-02-2025 Fanni Lovas South East Asia Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. In the European Union, many women are forced to hide from ...
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Journalists attacked at the Supreme Court
06-02-2025 Danielle Castano Bangladesh Campaign Team, Global Human Rights Defence On Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, journalists were attacked at the Supreme Court during ...
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Incidents of Communal Violence Against Minorities Continue and Confront the Challenge of the Authenticity of Information
05-02-2024 Yun Cheng Bangladesh Genocide Recognition Campaign, Global Human Rights Defence. On January 30th, 2025, the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council ...