Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Reports

Syria’s war and recent earthquakes

Entire neighbourhoods in northern Syria have been rendered uninhabitable, and collective shelters are more overcrowded than ever, it said.

Published on: 14 March, 2023

OHCHR on China

Background includes widespread criticism, including from the OHCHR, on China’s treatment of the Uyghur community in Xinjiang.

Published on: 16 February, 2023

Child protesters in Thailand face ‘severe repercussions’

To date, nearly 300 under-18s have faced criminal charges, with some at risk of years in prison after being accused of sedition or insulting the ..

Published on: 8 February, 2023

Human Rights Watch report on Iraq

The report says that almost 500 demonstrators were killed by Iraqi security forces and state-backed armed groups during the few weeks of anti-govt protests, according ..

Published on: 29 November, 2022

The UN report on Afghanistan

UNSG’s special representative Ramiz Alakbarov told local media in early July that he wants to see girls allowed back to school.

Published on: 21 July, 2022

Human Rights Watch on Afghanistan

A new HRW report accuses Taliban security forces of executing and abducting people in eastern Afghanistan.

Published on: 7 July, 2022

The UN Human Rights Office Report on Syria

8 sources of information, covering ten years, were used to compile the report.

Published on: 29 June, 2022

UNHCR’s Global Trends

By the end of 2021, those displaced by war, violence, persecution, and human rights abuses stood at 89.3 million, up 8 percent compared to a ..

Published on: 16 June, 2022

Human Rights Watch on Gaza

“Since 2007, Israeli authorities have, with narrow exceptions, banned Palestinians from leaving through Erez, the passenger crossing from Gaza into Israel, through which they can ..

Published on: 15 June, 2022

Religious freedom

The annual report describes the status of religious freedom in all foreign nations, government policies violating religious beliefs and practices of groups, religious denominations, and ..

Published on: 5 June, 2022

Domestic violence in Turkey

The HRW report examines the failure of the Turkish authorities to adequately protect women from violence, prevent its recurrence, and hold perpetrators to account.

Published on: 31 May, 2022