Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Armed Conflict

A Blaze on Human Rights & Diplomacy

Humanitarian stakes are high, with credible reports of civilian casualties following strikes on densely populated areas, and disruptions to aid flows to Gaza and elsewhere…

1 March, 2026

Human Rights Risks Are Profound

The immediate humanitarian consequence is predictable: hospitals strained by casualties from months of conflict, interrupted supply lines, and growing public health risks, particularly to displaced…

1 March, 2026

Prioritise Civilian Protection and International Legal Frameworks

Human‑rights risks are profound: crackdowns, extrajudicial detentions, and civilian suffering often climb in the aftermath. The US faces a dilemma: sustain pressure without a political…

1 March, 2026

Prioritising Human Life

In practice, Colombia’s plea translates into concrete demands: humanitarian pauses, unfettered access for relief and human‑rights monitors, accountability for unlawful strikes, and a revitalised push…

1 March, 2026

Jonglei’s Exodus, South Sudan Faces a ‘Perfect Storm’ of War, Disease, and Hunger

Human rights implications are stark. Civilians, including children and the elderly, are being shot, abducted, and sexually assaulted amid near‑impunity. Donors must fund scaled protection,…

24 February, 2026

Ukraine’s Women Bearing the Brunt of Energy and Healthcare Attacks

UN Women’s Sofia Calltorp highlighted that 65 percent of Ukraine’s energy generation capacity has been destroyed, plunging communities into darkness, curtailing mobility and access to…

22 February, 2026

Jonglei’s Women and Children, at the Epicentre of a Silent Crisis

The humanitarian imperative is urgent: scaled protection, sexual and reproductive health care, child protection, and psychosocial support must accompany predictable food and shelter aid.

19 February, 2026

El Fasher, Darfur, and the Hallmarks of Genocide

The report, to be presented to the UN Human Rights Council on 26 February 2026, demands accountability at all levels and urgent civilian protection across…

19 February, 2026

Ukraine’s Winter of Displacement

The humanitarian response must scale winterisation, housing repair, livelihoods and mental‑health support, while pursuing accountability for rights violations.          

17 February, 2026

Tawila’s Children, Resilience Amid Ruin

Urgent, sustained financing and protection measures are required to convert fragile hope into durable rights‑based solutions.

17 February, 2026

Escalating Conflict & Humanitarian Cost in Sudan

This development offers a glimmer of hope for a much-needed humanitarian truce amidst a backdrop of escalating violence and humanitarian suffering.

12 February, 2026

A recent report published on February 2 by the Famine Early Warning Systems Network warns that the intensifying violence in northern Jonglei and Upper Nile…

11 February, 2026