Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Armed Conflict

Colombia Peace Tribunal

More than 50 former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) members face the Peace Tribunal on June 21st, 22nd  and 23rd to acknowledge and give…

22 June, 2022

Mali/The humanitarian consequences of violence

The UN, U.S, France and Germany have expressed their concern over the alleged killings of civilians by the Malian army and Russian mercenaries and are…

12 April, 2022

Jenin anniversary April 11

The city is relatively close to the Green Line and locals say their fight with the occupation is “personal” since every home has a firsthand…

10 April, 2022

Yemen/ Prisoners swap

Houthi official Abdul Qader al-Mortada said on Twitter that the deal, under the auspices of the United Nations, could free 1,400 Houthi prisoners in return…

10 April, 2022

The civil war in South Sudan displaced 4 million of the country’s 12 million population

At least 440 civilians were killed in brutal fighting between rival militias in the country’s southwest between June and September last year, a joint report…

5 April, 2022

Election and armed attacks in Somalia

Security analysts say the brutal attacks are part of Al Shabab’s attempt to prevent the elections from moving forward.  

5 April, 2022

Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo/ Border attacks

The Ugandan army says there will be no restrictions for people fleeing the violence.

30 March, 2022

El Salvador state of emergency

Gang violence has soared in El Salvador, with police reporting that 62 people were killed on Saturday alone.

28 March, 2022

Myanmar’s grave disrespect for human life

The report revealed that Myanmar’s military and security forces have made known a blatant disrespect for human lif

17 March, 2022

Myanmar’s military might be planning a major assault

There have been daily clashes between the army and armed resistance group, the People’s Defence Force, there and in other parts of the country.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Defence_Force_(Myanmar)

15 March, 2022

HRW report on abuses against older people in armed conflict zones

The report finds that government forces and armed groups have unlawfully killed and subjected older civilians to summary executions, arbitrary detention, torture, cruel, inhuman and…

23 February, 2022