Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Humanitarian Crisis

Ongoing Challenges and Humanitarian Concerns in Afghanistan

Over 23 million Afghans need food aid, and hundreds of health facilities have closed. Calls for the UN to establish an accountability mechanism have been…

5 August, 2025

Reflecting on the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Despite the catastrophic human toll and lasting suffering of survivors, nuclear arsenals have grown in size and power, and reliance on these weapons in military…

5 August, 2025

The ongoing human tragedy in Gaza

Third states must abstain from any complicity in violations of international law by any party to the conflict and employ all available leverage to prevent…

5 August, 2025

Haiti sees over 1,500 killed in armed violence during second quarter of 2025

The report details widespread human rights abuses by gangs, including extrajudicial killings, child exploitation, trafficking, and sexual violence. Gang rape accounts for 85% of documented…

4 August, 2025

UN Expert Warns of Starvation in Gaza, Urges Immediate Aid Access

The expert welcomed Israel’s announcement of a three-month humanitarian pause to facilitate aid but stressed that more sustained efforts are needed to end the conflict…

31 July, 2025

UN panel is urging immediate humanitarian intervention and a full restoration of water and sanitation services

In a sharply worded statement issued on July 29th, the experts charged that Israel’s military campaign since October 2023 has systematically targeted Gaza’s water infrastructure,…

30 July, 2025

Tens of Thousands Killed as Crisis Deepens in Gaza

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, a global authority on hunger, has warned that Gaza is entering a “worst-case scenario of famine.” The growing death…

30 July, 2025

Gaza Strikes Continue Amid Aid Pause and Rising Starvation

Under mounting global pressure, Israeli PM Netanyahu said Israel was “forced” to permit some aid. Meanwhile, U.S. President Trump remarked that Israel faces difficult choices…

28 July, 2025

Sudan’s Scars

As Sudan’s civil war drags on, Nouicer will meet with officials, UN agencies, humanitarian groups, and civil society representatives, and listen to displaced people now…

27 July, 2025

Starvation as a Weapon

The facts on the ground paint a bleak picture. On Wednesday alone, 77 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip. Of these,…

24 July, 2025

Action, not platitudes

While some countries have begun to respond—sanctioning extremist ministers, freezing trade talks, and pushing to ban business with settlements—most of the international community remains cautious.…

23 July, 2025

Gaza’s Spiraling Humanitarian Crisis

Voices within Israel’s left-wing media warn of grim intentions. Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy claimed Israel is planning the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from Gaza, with…

22 July, 2025