Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

News

Kenya/ Doctors’ Strike

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

Published on: 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 ..

Published on: 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 ..

Published on: 21 December, 2020

CAR Election & Tension

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

Published on: 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 ..

Published on: 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.

Published on: 14 December, 2020

Business & Gender Equality

Danone intends to achieve gender equality.

Published on: 14 December, 2020

US & Sudan: Step Forward

In 1996 Washington closed its Khartoum embassy after imposing international sanctions on Sudan. October 2020: Trump said, “Sudan is no longer a state sponsor of ..

Published on: 14 December, 2020

Missing Students In Nigeria

Hundreds of Nigerian students are missing after gunmen attacked a secondary school in the country’s northwestern Katsina state, police have confirmed.

Published on: 13 December, 2020

India/Farmers Continue To Protest

They plan to hold a second nationwide protest on Monday.

Published on: 13 December, 2020

Aid Agencies Are Struggling To Get Into Ethiopia’s Tigray Region

The UN said on Friday that fighting continued “in many parts” of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, complicating efforts to deliver humanitarian aid despite an agreement ..

Published on: 9 December, 2020

Indonesia/Regional Polls Amid Covid-19 Restrictions.

Many parties objected to the election being held amid the pandemic.

Published on: 9 December, 2020