Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

News

Rohingya Refugees Will be Moved

A group of Rohingya refugees (between 700 and 1,000 people) will be transported to the Bhashan Char island from Chittagong.

29 December, 2020

Child Rights

The UN and NGOs have warned that financial insecurity caused by COVID-19 could lead to a dramatic rise in child marriage.

27 December, 2020

Ethiopia/ Human Rights

Hundreds have been killed and around 1M displaced since the offensive began November 4

24 December, 2020

Niger, food insecurity, climate change and election

Niger is badly affected by climate change and food insecurity.

24 December, 2020

Palestinian Israelis & The Nation State Law.

The law is seen by Palestinian Israelis as racist because it excludes their collective right to self-determination in the same country.

22 December, 2020

Kenya/ Doctors’ Strike

Doctors accuse the government of not properly protecting them from COVID-19.

21 December, 2020

Xinjiang crackdown

China’s policies in the remote Xinjiang region, home to the Uighurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, have become a major point of division with…

21 December, 2020

Thailand’s Migrants & Corona-virus

Thailand’s total number of confirmed coronavirus cases surged past 5,000 on Monday as hundreds of migrant workers tested positive, posing a major challenge for the…

21 December, 2020

CAR Election & Tension

Tensions are high in the Central African Republic ahead of a presidential and legislative vote on December 27

20 December, 2020

The IGAD & The Humanitarian Issues

Heads of State from the East African regional bloc IGAD meet in Djibouti today, Sunday, for an emergency summit to discuss the humanitarian crisis in…

20 December, 2020

Boko Haram killed dozens in Niger

The Boko Haram armed group has claimed responsibility for the weekend attack on a village in Niger that left at least 27 dead.

14 December, 2020

Business & Gender Equality

Danone intends to achieve gender equality.

14 December, 2020