Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Armed Conflict

Critical Ceasefire Talks Begin in Cairo, with Qatar’s Key Role

These talks mark a critical step toward addressing the ongoing conflict and could hold the key to a potential resolution.

15 December, 2024

Mexico’s Catholic Church Calls for Truce Amid Violence During Virgin of Guadalupe Festival

Thousands of the faithful, many of whom come from impoverished, violence-ravaged communities in Chiapas or Guerrero, are joining the plea as they make the pilgrimage…

12 December, 2024

Israel attacks southern Lebanon

Israeli forces have continued air raids on southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, claiming an attack on what they called a launchpad in…

11 December, 2024

Israel, War, Accountability, and Humanitarian Efforts in Syria

The Israeli Navy carried out a major operation against the Syrian Navy ships in the Mina Al-Bayda area and the port of Latakia – destroying…

11 December, 2024

Civilians Caught in the Crossfire as Ceasefire Talks Continue

In Lebanon, despite the ongoing ceasefire, Israeli airstrikes on Saturday night killed six people in two southern towns, further exacerbating tensions in the region.

10 December, 2024

The Ongoing Toll of Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon

Despite a ceasefire agreement between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, the situation remains tense. Israeli forces have carried out repeated air raids on southern Lebanon, further…

9 December, 2024

Tragedy in Gaza: Civilian Lives Lost Amid Escalating Conflict

These incidents are part of a broader pattern of violence that has led to mounting casualties, widespread destruction, and immense suffering for the people of…

9 December, 2024

UK/Humanitarian Perspectives on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict:

The International Development Committee will convene a session to discuss the current landscape for Israeli non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating within the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

3 December, 2024

Gaza/A Year of Suffering, A Future of Hope

The conference marks the anniversary of the catastrophic escalation of violence in Gaza, a year that sees unimaginable suffering for its residents. The destruction of…

2 December, 2024

Trying to Achieve a Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas

There would be a renewed push to try to achieve a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to end the Gaza war.

1 December, 2024

Amid Human Rights Concerns; Activists Demand End to UK Arms Exports to Israel

The coalition of activists, which includes groups like Stop the Arms Trade, Friends of Palestine, and other humanitarian organizations, is demanding that the UK government…

28 November, 2024

The Human Toll of 419 Days of Bombardment in Gaza

The assault has devastated the region’s infrastructure—homes, schools, hospitals, and vital services have all been obliterated, leaving Gaza’s population to struggle in unimaginable conditions.

28 November, 2024