presstv-female activists go on trial in saudi arabia
UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet calls on Saudi Arabia to release women activists allegedly tortured in detention in the ultra-conservative kingdom. . ..…
the women's action forum never claimed to represent all women in
And when it comes to legislative reform, we’ve had a situation where activists have prepared very well for what kind of laws they think are needed, such as for example raising the age of marriage, removing discriminatory laws, because it’s also been part of the broader UN Human..…
‘we stand with ilhan’ against zionism and anti-semitism
A Feb. 28 report from the United Nations Human Rights Council stated the terrible toll taken by Israeli snipers at the Gaza border during mass protests in 2018. ..…
colombia's indigenous block road to ecuador in anti-government protest
Some 15,000 indigenous protesters have set up road block on the highway connecting Colombia to Ecuador to protest repression and Bogota's failure to engage in talks.. ..…
the human rights reports: shaping diplomacy abroad
In response to the ongoing abuses of human rights under Cuban regime, we highlighted the plight of Cuban political prisoners through our #JailedForWhat campaign. ..…
ngos urge the eu to press china on human rights
The tough negotiations EU and its member states have ahead of every session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, ment that concerns China, are ongoing indications of this difficulty. ..…
1.5 million muslims could be detained in china’s xinjiang: academic
“Although it is speculative it seems appropriate to estimate that up to 1.5 million ethnic minorities—equivalent to just under 1 in 6 adult members of a predominantly Muslim minority group in Xinjiang—are or have been interned in any of these detention, internment and re-education facilities, excluding..…
ondcp
The situation was fraught enough that the UN human rights head and even the US State Department expressed concern. ..…
several jewish groups to rally in geneval to protest the demonization
GENEVA, March Several Jewish and pro- Israel organisations will rally Geneva on March 18 to protest against the demonization of Israel by the UN especially by United Nations Human Rights Council. ... Serge Dahan, President of B'nai B'rith Europe, called on members and..…
us state department decries china's 'remarkably awful' treatment of
photo posted to WeChat of Xinjiang Judicial Administration shows Uyghur detainees listening to speech at re-education camp Hotan Lop county, April 2017. ..…
farsnews
Last week, three dozen countries, including all 28 European Union members, called on Riyadh to release the activists, in a rare censure of the wealthy oil-rich kingdom at the UN Human Rights Council. . ..…
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