Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Op-ed

Migrants Stranded in Yemen at Greater Risk as Funding for the Response Dwindles

IOM estimates there are approximately 190,000 migrants in need of humanitarian assistance in Yemen today. More than 27,500 migrants made the perilous journey to Yemen…

2 June, 2022

Migration takes centerstage at the UN this week

The Forum is not the endgame, it is a landmark step towards the culmination of efforts and building on foundational work over the past few…

17 May, 2022

“Between availability, affordability, and quality” How can the world close the gap in cancer care

It is well known that cancer is a serious global health problem. According to International Agency for Research on Cancer, it is a leading cause…

6 February, 2022

Behind closed doors during conflict: An urgent call to step up on ending violence against female migrants in countries in crisis

In the MENA region, plagued by protracted conflict and other crises, several situations of violence against female migrants remain unaddressed.

9 December, 2021

The Taliban Take Power

Just before the pandemic, I was in Kabul to gather support for Asadullah Haroon, an Afghan who has languished in Guantánamo for the past 15…

9 September, 2021

The neglected humanitarian problem of the Karabakh conflict: the fate of missing people

According to the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons, the fate of 3890 missing people remains unknown since the 1990s.

16 August, 2021