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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk urged Friday for Bangladeshi state authorities and protesters to refrain from violence following the killing of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi. A prominent leader of Bangladesh’s 2024 protests, Hadi died from gunshot injuries sustained during an assassination attempt...
The US government on Friday announced sanctions on two judges from the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court, Gocha Lordkipanidze of Georgia and Erdenebalsuren Damdin of Mongolia, due to their “illegitimate targeting of Israel.” The sanctions bar any sanctioned individual from...
The UN’s top political affairs official and the deputy emergency relief coordinator briefed ambassadors in the Security Council on Thursday, saying Syrians have made tangible progress over the past year but warning that the country’s recovery remains fragile and uneven since the fall of Bashar...
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Thursday that the Danish “ghetto law” may constitute both direct and indirect discrimination under Council Directive 2000/43/EC. Senior Legal Advisor at Amnesty International Denmark Dina Hashem commended the decision as an important step in...
The Taiwan Constitutional Court ruled Friday that the 2024 amendment to the Constitutional Procedure Act is unconstitutional. The ruling allows the court to resume its operations after the amendment barred it for almost a year, as the number of sitting judges is not sufficient to constitute a...
UN experts on Friday expressed concern over the eviction of more than 400 migrants from the Badalona 9 (B9) informal settlement in Catalonia on 17 December 2025, calling the move “a serious violation of the right to adequate housing” and warning it could amount to cruel, inhuman, or degrading...
Austria’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Meta’s personalized advertising model practices violate EU data protection law, which requires a company to obtain consent with “clear and plain language, ” about how one’s personal information is used—something Meta failed to do.
The court held...
Human rights groups on Wednesday welcomed the recent release of several prisoners convicted in connection with protests following Belarus’ disputed 2020 presidential election. They also cautioned that the move should not be read as a broader improvement in the country’s human rights situation...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed concern over the recent escalation in hostilities between Thailand and Cambodia and the danger posed to civilians.
“I am alarmed by reports that areas around villages and cultural sites are being struck by fighter jets, drones, and...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) welcomed on Thursday that significant progress has been achieved globally towards strengthening children’s rights in its 2025 highlights. It praised various measures adopted by some countries to protect children’s right to education. However, it stressed that an...
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