Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Prisoner 345
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Health Issues

Childhood immunizations in Africa

Fewer children in Africa received routine shots for diseases including tetanus, polio, diphtheria, and measles over the past two years, and rising outbreaks threaten to ..

Published on: 11 June, 2023

Anopheles Gambia mosquitos

The findings identified a menu of specific smells (chemicals) that mosquitos just can’t resist.

Published on: 21 May, 2023

Afghanistan hospitals

Published on: 9 May, 2023

RCN’s six-month mandate for strike would have lapsed by Tuesday

Health Secretary Steve Barclay took legal action after NHS Employers said the last day of the planned strike was not covered by the mandate.

Published on: 30 April, 2023

Mozambique cholera

One million people have been affected by the floods and a cholera outbreak.

Published on: 12 April, 2023

Indian doctors strike

The ongoing strike is also impacting those who require care for chronic diseases.

Published on: 2 April, 2023

Covid 19, 3 years on

The virus has claimed close to seven million lives according to Johns Hopkins.

Published on: 9 March, 2023

Iraq water crisis

UN says a fifth of Iraqis can’t get water that’s safe to drink/use.

Published on: 9 March, 2023

A cholera outbreak in Malawi

Over 1,300 people have died.

Published on: 16 February, 2023

Dengue fever is spreading in Bangladesh

More than 26,000 people have been hospitalised so far, the highest in two decades, and authorities in Dhaka are running out of beds.

Published on: 25 October, 2022

Child deaths in Indonesia

Jakarta’s government-run hospital RSCM says it is struggling with a number of sick children. More cases are expected to be reported from rural areas.

Published on: 24 October, 2022

Battling cancer in an Israeli prison

The 50-year-old has spent 30 years in Israeli jails, sentenced to seven life terms, and 50 years in 2002 for his role in the 2nd ..

Published on: 23 October, 2022