Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Armed Conflict

Prisoners exchange/Yemen

Saudi and Omani representatives held talks with Houthi officials in Sanaa earlier in the week in a positive sign towards a potential peace agreement that…

13 April, 2023

Yemen long-term peace negotiations

High-level detainees are involved, and talks about this prisoner exchange began in Jordan in 2020.

11 April, 2023

Myanmar fighting

In February 2021, the military junta seized power after ousting the elected, civilian government, and declared a state of emergency.

10 April, 2023

Ending Yemen eight-year war

Also on Saturday, 13 Houthis prisoners were released from Saudi custody in exchange for Saudi detainees.

10 April, 2023

Aljazeera English granted rare access inside Myanmar for the first time since the coup

Hlaing seized power in February 2021 after ousting the elected, civilian government, and declaring a state of emergency. More than 3000 people have been killed…

27 March, 2023

Health issues in Yemen

The report says only 54% of the country’s health facilities are functioning.

26 March, 2023

M23 fighters and the Congolese army

The European Union, France, and the U.S. have endorsed UN reports that Kigali backs the M23 and have called on the Rwandan gov’t to stop…

23 March, 2023

DRC/Deadline set by (EAC) passed

The European Union, France, and the U.S. have endorsed UN reports that Kigali backs the M23 and have called on the Rwandan gov’t to stop…

21 March, 2023

D.R. Congo/Deal deadline

M23 forces had declared a ceasefire two weeks ago to make room for a political process.

20 March, 2023

Iraq/20 years on

The military operation proceeded without United Nations support, unlike the first Gulf War or the invasion of Afghanistan.

19 March, 2023

UNCHR: The fighting in the DRC displaced 300,000 last month

The fighting displaced 300,000 last month alone, according to the UNCHR.

16 March, 2023