Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Events

Rabbani Brothers released from Guantánamo Bay

“For once, miscarriage of justice is the wrong term,” said  Clive Stafford Smith Director of the non-profit 3DCentre. “He never got any justice at all.…

26 February, 2023

African cinema and culture of peace

The selected films are made up of feature-length documentaries, short films, animated films, and television series, among others.

26 February, 2023

NHS workers strike in UK

Nurses and ambulance workers have already announced there will be further strikes in February and March.

6 February, 2023

International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

On November 15, reports said that the U.S. Department of Justice informed its counterpart in Israel that the FBI is opening an investigation into Shireen’s…

29 November, 2022

5-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …

In the early morning of 11 May 2002, Shireen Abu Akleh, along with colleagues from Aljazeera went to the occupied West Bank city of Jenin,…

18 August, 2022

4-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …

On 11 May a statement was issued by the Spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, condemning all attacks against journalists and stressing that…

18 August, 2022

3-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …

A journalist is killed every five days according to UNESCO.

18 August, 2022

2-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …

Impunity for crimes against journalists and media professionals threatens the right to know, the right to press freedom and UN human rights-based efforts to promote…

18 August, 2022

Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …

As part of its global campaign to bring to justice those responsible for the killing of Shireen and reveal the truth to the world, Aljazeera…

18 August, 2022

Democratic Rule of Law in Brazil

The letter is a response to President Jair Bolsonaro’s speeches attacking the Supreme Court and casting doubt on the Brazilian electoral system.

11 August, 2022

International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples

The date marks the first meeting, in 1982, of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations.

9 August, 2022

Kampala Summit of Climate Change

Leaders are expected to call for a more integrated approach and response to climate change, ahead of the 27th session of the Conference of the…

28 July, 2022