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Human Rights Watch on Wednesday urged the international community to address escalating violence and human rights abuses in Haiti, noting that conditions have been steadily deteriorating one year after the deployment of the first personnel under the UN-authorized Multinational Security Support...
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) announced on Tuesday that the recent killing of Palestinians trying to retrieve food from aid hubs may constitute a war crime. OHCHR said that food security in Gaza has reached a level of “weaponized hunger” where...
The German Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig ruled on Tuesday in favor of lifting the ban on the right-wing Compact magazine.
In the court’s view, although Compact’s publications and overall coverage present anticonstitutional ideals, the threshold to uphold a ban was not met.
A ban...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday expressed concern over an Islamic State-linked group abducting increasing numbers of children in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province.
According to HRW and other reports, the armed group, locally known as Al-Shabab, has kidnapped at least 120 children in recent...
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) expressed alarm Monday over new directives issued by Israeli authorities ordering international media to obtain prior approval from the military censor before broadcasting news from combat zones or missile impact areas in Israel.
The move represents a...
Civilians in Sumy City, Ukraine, are being killed and injured by “increased unlawful attacks” from Russia involving “Grad rockets,” Amnesty International reported on Tuesday.
Amnesty International called for any attacks using Grad rockets to be “investigated as war crimes” due to their...
Independent human rights experts have issued a stark warning, calling on India to immediately put an end to its practice of arbitrary and punitive demolitions that disproportionately affect low-income households, minorities, and migrants. According to the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to...
Amnesty International expressed concerns on Tuesday regarding the recurrent drone strikes conducted by Pakistan’s military, which caused unlawful loss of civilian lives. The rights group stated that these strikes in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa resulted in the deaths of 17 people this...
UK Secretary of State Yvette Cooper announced on Monday that the British government will be categorizing activist group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization under the provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000 in reaction to the group’s damaging of military planes on a British base on Friday...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed grave alarm on Saturday following the US’s recent airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, warning of an escalating cycle of violence that could further destabilize the Middle East. Guterres urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint and...
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