Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

News in Brief

Brussels EU-Africa Summit

African leaders are said to be anxious to ensure the EU’s plans do not hit African fossil fuels and minerals exports.

17 February, 2022

USA Muslim city council

The city’s newly elected Mayor Amer Ghalib, is also Muslim, dramatically increasing representation for a largely Muslim population.

16 February, 2022

Myanmar’s military abuses

Myanmar’s military spokesman has denied all the claims, but the reputation of the military, once held in high esteem, has fallen dramatically.

16 February, 2022

The future of the Afghan refugees

90 percent of Afghans evacuated to the United States have been moved off military bases and resettled in American communities.

15 February, 2022

Honduras violence and migration

Experts say the displacement of families from the Central American nation is often linked to the recruitment of minors by criminal gangs.

14 February, 2022

Southern Italy’s mafia

Aljazeera travels to Foggia to embed with anti-mafia security forces to see what they’re facing and how they are trying to fight back against the…

13 February, 2022

Many young protestors have been released from jail.

13 February, 2022

India/Karnataka tension over religious headscarves

The High Court in Karnataka deferred a ruling on a petition by five Muslim women questioning the headscarves restriction. The court said it must be…

10 February, 2022

Honduras kids’ education

Infrastructure left in disrepair since two back-to-back hurricanes.

6 February, 2022

Philippines Marcos disqualification

Still, the Marcos heir remains popular, comfortably leading in early electoral polls.

3 February, 2022

Indonesian fishermen

Fishermen were arrested in Aceh province and sentenced to five years in jail for people smuggling.  

30 January, 2022