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A coalition of human rights groups raised concerns on Thursday over FIFA’s decision to cancel “anti-racism and anti-discrimination messaging” in the lead up to the 2026 Men’s World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico. The statement followed a report by The Athletic revealing that FIFA has not...
Amnesty International expressed outrage on Thursday over the violent crackdown on protests in Togo on June 26, citing the unjustified use of force and ill-treatment by the police and security forces.
The organization urged the Togolese authorities to stop the unlawful use of force and ensure...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday that Türkiye’s administrative court in the province of Kahramanmaraş should scrutinize whether the environmental impact assessment (EIA) sufficiently determined the effects of a coal power plant’s expansion on human rights.
HRW Human Rights Watch (HRW)...
Amnesty International on Thursday called for an investigation into alleged abuses against detainees in Russia and Azerbaijan.
In the statement, Amnesty International’s Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Marie Struthers said:
Struthers called for both nations to independently and...
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Iraqi authorities Wednesday to immediately reverse the unexplained suspension of Iraq AlHadath, a privately owned news channel based in Baghdad, after a surprise government raid forced it off air.
On July 1, a joint task force from Iraq’s...
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Zimbabwean authorities Wednesday to release detained journalist Faith Zaba, who was arrested for a satirical newspaper column about the country’s President.
Muthoki Mumo, the CPJ Africa Program Coordinator, stated that Zaba’s arrest...
On Wednesday, the Hong Kong government released an official document that proposes to establish a registration system for same-sex couples who were married or whose marriages are registered overseas.
This document, released by the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, mandates that both...
The European Commission proposed on Tuesday to amend the EU Climate Law, setting a binding target of a 90 percent reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, compared to 1990 levels.
The proposal would replace Articles 4(3) and 4(5), creating a midpoint to help track progress and guide...
Amnesty International called on Chinese authorities on Wednesday to cease their interference in religious practices. The rights group criticized the Chinese government for attempting to control the selection process of the future Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader. It urged China to comply...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday signed into law a parliamentary bill passed last week that suspends cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog.
The legislation entitled “Law on obligating the government to suspend...
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