Article
Human Rights Violations Within Tobacco Supply Chains
According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), approximately 21 million people are victims of forced labour. Worker victimization may take a number of ...
Article
Autonomous Administration in North and East Syria: long-awaited municipal elections postponed
19-06-2024 Giulia Fabrizi Middle East and Human Rights Researcher Global Human Rights Defence On June 11, 2024, the Autonomous Administration of North ...
Article
Germany: Rights group files complaint over forced Uyghur labour
The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) filed a criminal complaint in Germany against five major retailers. The rights group alleges ...
Article
Sri Lanka’s political detainees tortured in custody
A report by International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), a rights group documenting alleged abuses in Sri Lanka, says 15 Tamils were tortured ...
Article
Pakistan Heads For Early Elections Amidst Prime Minister’s No-Confidence Move
Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan has dissolved the Pakistani parliament in a step towards early elections following an attempt to remove him ...
Article
Afghan first VP Amrullah Saleh claims title of President
The former vice president of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh has stated that he will not bow down to the Taliban. He has said that ...
Article
UNHCR condemns domestic policy of Biden administration regarding asylum seekers
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has condemned the newest Title 42 policy created by the US government to expel non-Mexican asylum seekers and ...
Article
China Seeks to Reduce ‘Non-Medically Necessary Abortions’
The Chinese Government has announced that it seeks to reduce the use of ‘non-medically necessary abortions.’ The policy has been introduced as a ...
Africa
World Health Organisation sees Ebola Risk as ”Very High” for Guinea’s Neighbours
After the 2013-2016 outbreak of Ebola that killed more than 11 300 people in Africa, Georges Alfred Ki-Zerbo, representative of World Health Organization ...
Article
EU and Turkey meet to discuss their future
European Union’s top leaders are scheduled to meet with the Turkish President to discuss their relationship’s future. Charles Michel, the European Council President ...