Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Humanitarian Crisis

U.S. Envoy Tom Perriello Heads to Sudan’s Port Sudan as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens

Perriello’s role involves facilitating peace negotiations, working with Sudanese leaders, and pushing for commitments to a ceasefire, which would allow for meaningful talks. The U.S. ..

Published on: 17 November, 2024

Sudan’s Crisis and the UN’s Response: A Struggle for Peace and Humanity

The crisis in Sudan had posed a significant challenge for the United Nations Security Council, with its ability to respond effectively hinging on continued international ..

Published on: 17 November, 2024

HRW/Israel’s Crimes Against Humanity in Gaza

Mass Forced Displacement and Widespread Destruction

Published on: 14 November, 2024

Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in East Gezira as RSF Attacks and Sieges Fuel Hunger, Disease, and Displacement

Thousands have been displaced by the fighting to River Nile State, but more than a 100 people are missing, and their loved ones do not ..

Published on: 13 November, 2024

US Senate Judiciary Committee to Address Role of Bump Stocks and Conversion Devices in Gun Violence Crisis and Humanitarian Disaster

Given the deeply polarized nature of the gun debate in the U.S., it is unlikely that a simple consensus will emerge from this hearing. However, ..

Published on: 13 November, 2024

UN Security Council to Hold Ministerial Briefing on Sudan Amid Ongoing Crisis

The UN’s ability to effectively respond to Sudan’s crisis will depend on continued international engagement and cooperation. As the situation in Sudan remains fluid, the ..

Published on: 12 November, 2024

French Human Rights Group to File Legal Case Against Israeli Finance Minister for Complicity in Torture

This case underscores the growing intersection between human rights advocacy and international law, highlighting the role that legal mechanisms can play in seeking justice for ..

Published on: 12 November, 2024

UK Parliamentary Committee Examines Deteriorating Healthcare Crisis in Gaza Amidst Ongoing Conflict

The collapse of healthcare services has meant that routine maternal and pediatric care has been severely disrupted, putting lives at risk. Additionally, people with disabilities ..

Published on: 12 November, 2024

U.S. Deadline for Israel to Address Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Passes Today, as Diplomatic Pressure Mounts

The letter from Blinken and Austin, while affirming U.S. support for Israel’s security, conveyed an unequivocal demand that Israel ensures humanitarian relief reaches those in ..

Published on: 12 November, 2024

Saudi Arabia Hosts Urgent Arab-Islamic Summit on Israel’s Aggression Against Gaza and Lebanon

The outcomes of the summit could have significant implications for both the political dynamics in the Middle East and the broader international community’s approach to ..

Published on: 11 November, 2024

UN Security Council Discusses Yemen and Sudan-South Sudan Border Operations

The Council reviews the effectiveness of Yemen’s sanctions, aimed at halting the flow of weapons to warring factions and urging peace talks amidst the ongoing ..

Published on: 5 November, 2024

At Least 13 Killed and Thousands Displaced as RSF Escalates Attacks in Sudan’s Gezira

For days, residents have been trapped in mosques, pleading for safe passage to escape the violence.

Published on: 5 November, 2024