Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Reports

Minority at the end of the line …

Thousands of minority-owned small businesses were at the end of the line in the government’s coronavirus relief program as many struggled to find banks that ..

Published on: 3 January, 2021

Children & Malnutrition Related To The coronavirus

The pandemic could reverse years of progress made in the battle against malnutrition.

Published on: 15 December, 2020

“Climate Emergency”

Antonio Guterres’s comments on Saturday came during his opening statement to the Climate Ambition Summit, a virtual gathering aimed at building momentum for much steeper ..

Published on: 13 December, 2020

Environment/CO2. keeps mounting even with industrial lock-down

The alarming patterns were published on Monday by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), crushing hopes that lockdowns across the world would have pushed emissions, the main ..

Published on: 30 November, 2020

Floods aftershock/ Sudan

Torrents brushed away cattle and produces1

Published on: 29 November, 2020

Iraq: Scrap Bill to Restrict Free Speech

HRW/Iraq lawmakers are considering a draft law on information technology crimes that could be used to stifle free expression, Human Rights Watch said today.

Published on: 26 November, 2020

DRC /Atrocities/Trial

HRW/Sheka’s Trial Highlights Progress, Gaps in Military Justice System

Published on: 24 November, 2020

The prosecutor’s son: ‘The living legacy of Nuremberg’

Don Ferencz’s father prosecuted Nazis at Nuremberg and made sure his son understood the depths of their crimes

Published on: 24 November, 2020

‘I knew my father would be hanged’: Remembering Nuremberg

The son of a senior Nazi sentenced to death at the Nuremberg trials describes what it was like to grow up in the shadow of ..

Published on: 23 November, 2020

UN: Include Rights Principles for Syria Aid

Existing Framework Can Strengthen Rights Protections if Used. United Nations agencies should activate the UN’s human rights framework for Syria in their aid plans, Human ..

Published on: 23 November, 2020