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Hong Kong issued written notices to two organizations on Monday that the government will prohibit their operation with reasonable grounds to believe that they aim to subvert state power. The organizations can make representations before the prohibitions are made.
In a Monday statement, Hong...
The world’s governments approved a new climate deal at the COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil, adopting the so‑called Belém Package, a bundle of decisions that calls for tripling funding to help vulnerable countries adapt to intensifying climate impacts.
Hosted under the UN Framework Convention on...
South Korea’s special counsel has indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol for allegedly orchestrating a cover-up of a military investigation into a Marine’s death, marking the latest criminal charge against the ousted leader, according to local media.
The indictment was announced Friday after...
The European Commission on Friday formally launched an infringement procedure against Slovakia over constitutional reforms preserving its national identity in matters such as gender and family law. In reference of the decision, the Commission cited the amendments’ alleged violation of the...
The UN decried on Friday the recent attacks against civilians perpetrated by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The UN described the incident as “one of the most appalling attacks” ever recorded in the country and indicated that it...
Philippine police and other law enforcement agencies are moving to arrest 18 suspects in a flood control corruption scandal that has ignited massive street protests and toppled powerful congressional leaders, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced Friday.
At the center of the case is former...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights should take decisive action to address Egypt’s long-running human rights crisis following its review of the country’s record, 22 organizations said on Thursday. The statement followed the commission’s 85th session, during which both the...
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled on Friday that federal prisoners can use habeas corpus to challenge decisions denying them transfer to lower-security institutions, holding that such refusals can amount to a deprivation of liberty that courts must be able to review.
In its decision in...
UN experts on Thursday urged the Spanish government to ratify a draft bill on “stolen babies” that has been under parliamentary review since 2020, a move that would protect the rights of victims of alleged baby abductions since July 17, 1936.
The experts described the lack of a legal framework...
A UNICEF report revealed on Thursday that over 19 percent of children globally live in extreme poverty, with the majority concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The organization urged governments worldwide to implement effective policies to address child poverty and secure improved...
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