Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Humanitarian Crisis

Heavy Toll in Gaza as Strikes and Aid Efforts Continue

At least 70 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across the enclave since dawn on Sunday, with 42 of the deaths occurring in Gaza…

7 July, 2025

Sudan’s Capital Faces Starvation Amid Relentless Conflict

Though the army regained full control of the city in May, soaring food prices have made basic supplies unaffordable for many, leaving them dependent on…

29 June, 2025

Gaza’s Grim Toll Deepens Amid Ceasefire Hopes

In Doha, Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman, Majed al-Ansari, said a “window of opportunity” had opened following the Iran-Israel ceasefire. He added that Doha, along with…

29 June, 2025

Closed-Door Reckoning

The Zimbabwean government has never formally acknowledged the massacres, nor has it held anyone accountable. The hearings, which are expected to last between three and…

26 June, 2025

UN scrutiny returns to Sri Lanka after years of silence

The visit signals growing concern over Sri Lanka’s handling of post-war accountability. A 2024 report by his office urged the government to allocate greater financial,…

24 June, 2025

Civilians in Gaza Face Deadly Obstacles in Accessing Food Amid Deepening Crisis

Since the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation began operating on 27 May, Palestinian attempts to reach food distribution points have frequently been met with lethal force from…

24 June, 2025

Aid Sites Hit, Hospitals Strangled, and the World Watches On

Without fuel, the most basic medical response becomes impossible. Entire districts are effectively without emergency care, and critically injured civilians are left to die where…

23 June, 2025

Armenia Becomes Key Exit Point as Foreigners Flee Iran

Many other countries are also using Armenia as a transit route to evacuate their citizens from Iran.

19 June, 2025

Azerbaijan Opens Escape Route for Foreigners in Iran

More than 1,200 people from 51 countries have so far requested permission to cross the border.

19 June, 2025

Events in Geneva to Address Humanitarian and Inquiry Issues

A press conference by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel will also take place in…

18 June, 2025

Rising Toll as Aid Distribution Points Targeted in Gaza

Only a limited amount of humanitarian assistance is being allowed into the territory, further compounding what aid agencies have called a catastrophic humanitarian situation. The…

18 June, 2025