Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Prisoner 345
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Humanitarian Crisis

The UN’s Special Rapporteur for human rights in Myanmar

Hundreds have been killed and thousands jailed in Myanmar.

Published on: 23 June, 2022

The UNRWA financial uncertainty

The financial uncertainty is exacerbated by a potential break-in in mid-November in its Gaza food pipeline, which provides over one million refugees with half of their ..

Published on: 23 June, 2022

U.S banned goods linked to Muslim Uyghurs

China denies abuses in Xinjiang, and says the law ‘slanders’ the country’s human rights situation.

Published on: 22 June, 2022

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 ..

Published on: 22 June, 2022

Executions will take place in Myanmar

Earlier this month, the US and France criticised the action against veteran activist Ko Jimmy and former legislator Phyo Zeya Thaw, whose cases were heard ..

Published on: 20 June, 2022

South Sudan may face starvation

“We are already in a crisis, but we need to restore food assistance… to prevent people from falling into starvation and famine. To do so, ..

Published on: 15 June, 2022

Starvation might hit Somalia

According to agencies around 3 million livestock have died in Somalia due to the drought since mid-2021.

Published on: 7 June, 2022

Guns and shooting in the US

So far in 2022, there have been 27 school shootings in kindergarten-high school with injuries or deaths.

Published on: 1 June, 2022

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon

According to the latest figures, there have been at least 40 deaths since the beginning of this year, and at least 10 more on top ..

Published on: 6 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 ..

Published on: 5 April, 2022

Humanitarian needs in Afghanistan

International aid to Afghanistan has dried up since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, and humanitarian needs have spiraled since then. The UN estimates ..

Published on: 31 March, 2022

Indigenous/Vatican-Canada

The system removed about 150,000 indigenous children from their families and brought them to Christian residential schools run on behalf of the federal government.

Published on: 29 March, 2022