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Amnesty International called on world leaders Monday to adopt a comprehensive plan for transitioning away from fossil fuels and to take urgent measures to address climate change and its devastating impacts on human rights ahead of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference COP 30.
Amnesty...
The SANAD Organization for Human Rights and Human Rights Watch urged Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to end the mistreatment medical neglect of older prisoners following Saudi authorities’ refusal to permit a UN expert access to older prisoners during an April visit.
Samer Alshumrani, the operations...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticized Hungary’s government on Monday for choosing to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) earlier this month in reaction to ICC arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top Israeli officials for their roles in alleged...
Most African governments consistently fail to meet crucial education funding targets, hindering the provision of quality public education for millions of children, according to a Human Rights Watch announcement Monday during the African Union’s Day of the African Child.
The organization claimed...
The Russian government fined a nineteen-year old college student in the Crimean city of Sevastopol roughly $1,300 Monday for allegedly “discrediting armed forces” and promoting “LGTBQA+ propaganda” on Telegram chat posts.
According to the city’s Interior Ministry, the student posted comments...
Afghanistan is gripped by a “deep human rights crisis” as the Taliban systematically dismantles legal and institutional frameworks, abolishing crucial protections for women and girls, a UN expert warned today.
Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, presented...
UK members of parliament (MPs) will vote on decriminalizing abortion on June 17, after an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill was tabled by a Labour MP. The bill would remove the threat of prosecution for women who seek an abortion without medical approval.
Under current laws, abortion is...
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday attacked military and nuclear facilities in Iran, killing several top military leaders and nuclear scientists.
The IDF confirmed on X that the chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
Internet access in the Gaza Strip was restored on Monday following a complete three-day internet blackout due to Israel’s alleged targeting of Palestine’s communications infrastructure, allowing civilians to access essential information and the resumption of humanitarian operations.
Palestine’s...
The International Labour Organization (ILO)’s commitment to developing binding global standards on GIG work is a “positive breakthrough,” according to Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday.
HRW Advocate Lena Simet stated that the ILO’s recent resolution on the issue was a “major win” for...
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