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Australia criticized for lack of assistance to Afghan human rights body

Australia criticized for lack of assistance to Afghan human rights body

The Australian government is being accused of ignoring requests from Afghanistan's main human rights body to provide protection to its members after the Taliban takeover in the landlocked country. According to former Australian human rights

Withdrawal Of Additions To British Universal Credit Scheme Attracts Human Right Cries

Withdrawal Of Additions To British Universal Credit Scheme Attracts Human Right Cries

There are talks about taking away the ‘temporary’ increase in the Universal Credit payment scheme that was introduced to buttress the increasing financial pressure on various unemployed strata in society. PM Boris Johnson has been

Houthis carried out thousands of human rights violations in Yemen’s Mahwit: Report

Houthis carried out thousands of human rights violations in Yemen’s Mahwit: Report

A Yemen-based human rights organization has documented more than 40,000 humanitarian violations carried out by Houthi rebels in the Al Mahwit Governorate in the past seven years. In its report, Rassd for Rights and Freedoms

Zamfara Becomes Epicenter For Child Kidnap Business

Zamfara Becomes Epicenter For Child Kidnap Business

As children kidnapped were released by Nigerian goons and militants, only 200 children have returned alive of the 1000 that were abducted two months ago. Just days later, more have been abducted, current news claim.

Morocco calls out Algeria over violation of children’s rights in Tindouf camps

Morocco calls out Algeria over violation of children’s rights in Tindouf camps

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Omar Hilale has raised serious concerns about human rights violations carried out by Algeria in the Tindouf camps. Addressing a UN Decolonization Committee (C24) seminar in Dominica recently, the

Special session of UNHRC on August 24 on rapidly escalating situation in Afghanistan

Special session of UNHRC on August 24 on rapidly escalating situation in Afghanistan

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is set to hold its special session on August 24 to address “serious human rights concerns and situation in Afghanistan.” The request for special session was made on

Civilians in Mozambique are prohibited from leaving amid fighting, HRW report

Civilians in Mozambique are prohibited from leaving amid fighting, HRW report

In Mozambique, civilians are trapped due to fighting in Cabo Delgado province. As per the Human Rights Watch, more than 88,000 people have been displaced from the region. The government of Mozambique's security forces has

Housing crisis a human rights failure in New Zealand, inquiry launched by Human Rights Commission

Housing crisis a human rights failure in New Zealand, inquiry launched by Human Rights Commission

 Human Rights Commission has launched a national inquiry into housing crisis in New Zealand calling it a “massive human rights failure”. At present New Zealand has the least number of houses up for sale in

Myanmar coup marks its six month anniversary, yet their political situation is worsening

Myanmar coup marks its six month anniversary, yet their political situation is worsening

During the worsening situation of Myanmar, Ramanathan Balakrishnan, who is an Acting Humanitarian and Resident Coordinator, describes how people have been severely impacted across the country since the junta’s power grab on 1 February. He

Human Rights Watch: Israel may have committed war crimes during clash with Hamas in May

Human Rights Watch: Israel may have committed war crimes during clash with Hamas in May

 Global watchdog Human Rights Watch has said that Israel may have committed international law violation during the 11 days long fight with Hamas in Gaza Strip in May, and that may amount to war crimes.