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The United Nations has raised alarms about the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and its potential regional implications. UN High Commissioner Volker Turk warned of …
UN Warns of Possible Regional Spread of DRC Conflict Amidst Rising Tensions Read More
Human Rights Watch, along with 77 organizations, calls for the UN Human Rights Council to investigate abuses by all sides in the eastern DRC conflict. An independent body is needed …
UN Rights Council Urged to Address Impunity in the DRC Conflict Read More
The article highlights significant global issues including U.S. executive decisions affecting UN agencies, escalating violence in Sudan resulting in child casualties, a WHO warning on breast cancer deaths in Africa, …
Global News Brief: U.S. Executive Actions, Sudan Violence, Breast Cancer Alert, and Human Rights in Tunisia Read More
Ahead of the UN’s Human Rights Review on January 28, Egypt intensifies repression of dissent through arbitrary detentions and investigations against critics including human rights advocate Hossam Bahgat. Authorities also …
Human Rights Repression in Egypt Intensifies Before UN Review Read More
US Senators Ron Wyden and Dick Durbin have urged FIFA to reconsider selecting Saudi Arabia as the host for the 2034 World Cup, citing substantial human rights violations within the …
US Senators Urge FIFA to Reconsider Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup Host Due to Human Rights Concerns Read More
UN independent human rights experts have called for an end to the violence in Mozambique following the contentious October 9 elections won by Frelimo amid allegations of fraud. Protests have …
UN Calls for Immediate Action to Address Post-Election Violence in Mozambique Read More
The Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Siobhán Mullally, will visit Guinea-Bissau from November 4-14, 2024, to assess trafficking challenges and the rights of victims, especially women and children. Her …
UN Expert Siobhán Mullally to Evaluate Trafficking in Guinea-Bissau Read More