Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

News

The Supreme Court in Seoul

The Supreme Court in Seoul will uphold or overturn a lower court’s order of a 20-year prison sentence.

14 January, 2021

The Arab Spring/ Ten years on

10th anniversary of the ouster of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

14 January, 2021

Cambodia court

A case widely condemned.

14 January, 2021

What Biden’s presidency can mean for human rights

A look at how Biden can change the human rights landscape in the US

17 January, 2021

Journalist in court/ Zimbabwe

Hopewell Chin‘ono appeared in court for allegedly posting false claims on Twitter. He was arrested FRI, for the third time in six months, and spent…

13 January, 2021

India/Farmers/Court

Farmers continue to block highways outside Delhi as several rounds of talks between the farmers and the government have ended in deadlock

12 January, 2021

Hunger/ Guatemala

The country already has one of the highest rates of chronic malnutrition in Latin America.

10 January, 2021

farmers’ Rights/ India

For more than six weeks, hundreds of thousands of farmers have been protesting against new agriculture laws …

10 January, 2021

UN Birthday

London was the first temporary seat of the UN, hosting the first General Assembly meeting and then the first Security Council session in Jan 1946

10 January, 2021

Environment/ Bangladesh

The hunger for sand is now impacting rivers and putting farmlands at risk in north-central Bangladesh, threatening the livelihood of local farmers.

7 January, 2021