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On March 18, 2025, 42 human rights organizations called for the UN Human Rights Council to renew the UN special rapporteur’s mandate on Iran, emphasizing the need for ongoing international …
Call for Continued UN Investigations into Iran’s Human Rights Violations Read More
Iran summoned the German and British envoys, protesting their countries’ support for extending the UN human rights probe. The Iranian Foreign Ministry criticized the resolution, citing historical grievances and recent …
Iran Summons Envoys Over UN Human Rights Investigation Read More
Bangladesh has condemned Israeli military actions in Gaza, citing extensive civilian casualties. The government urges Israel to cease operations and calls for international community intervention to protect civilians and deliver …
Bangladesh Condemns Resumption of Israeli Military Aggression in Gaza Read More
South Korea has voiced concerns regarding North Korea’s treatment of soldiers and POWs, supporting UN envoy Elizabeth Salmon’s recommendations for improved human rights. Deputy Representative Song Si-jin backed these recommendations …
South Korea Supports UN Concerns on North Korea’s Human Rights Violations Read More
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte is urged to veto a newly passed bill that threatens the operation of independent journalists and civil society organizations by expanding government control over foreign funding. …
Concerns Over Peru’s Anti-NGO Law: A Call for Presidential Veto Read More
Cuba’s Ambassador Mercedes Vicente, at the ECLAC meeting, criticized U.S. actions affecting migration. She condemned the blockade, the use of Guantánamo for migrant detention, and stressed international cooperation to protect …
Cuba Critiques U.S. Coercive Measures Impacting Migration at ECLAC Meeting Read More
A March 2025 conference at the UN European HQ highlighted Iran’s escalating human rights violations, particularly a surge in executions. Distinguished speakers called for international accountability regarding the 1988 massacre …
Conference on Human Rights Violations and Executions in Iran at UN Headquarters Read More
Amnesty International is deeply distressed by reports of Canadians executed in China, urging Canada to act. The organization calls for justice for affected families and stresses the need for Canada …
Amnesty International Decries Executions of Canadians in China Read More
Bangladesh strongly condemns the renewed Israeli military aggression in Gaza, highlighting the resulting civilian casualties and humanitarian crisis. The government urges Israel to cease military operations and calls upon the …
Bangladesh Condemns Israeli Military Aggression in Gaza Read More
Amnesty International Nigeria has called for the repeal of the Counter Subversion Bill 2024, sponsored by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, citing its potential to violate human rights and suppress free expression. …
Amnesty International Calls for Withdrawal of Nigeria’s Counter Subversion Bill Read More