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UN human rights experts denounce Texas abortion law as violation of international law

UN human rights experts denounce Texas abortion law as violation of international law

United Nations human rights monitors have condemned the controversial Texas abortion law as a violation of international law. UN experts called that the newly imposed restrictions on abortion procedure after a fetal heartbeat is detected

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.

Negotiation talks in Venezuela over Human Rights

Negotiation talks in Venezuela over Human Rights

In the times when the focus of the entire world rests on Afghanistan, it should be seen how the chain of events has been taking place between Venezuela's Maduro regime and the democratic opposition forces

Social Media Can Be Custodians Of Human Rights For Afghanis: HR Groups

Social Media Can Be Custodians Of Human Rights For Afghanis: HR Groups

 Human Rights groups are urging social media platforms to preserve evidence of human rights abuses recorded in Afghanistan. Those urging for such wise use of internet space include Amnesty International, Access Now, Human Rights Watch,

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

Iranian Hackers Group Expose Human Rights Abuse In Iranian Prisons

Iranian Hackers Group Expose Human Rights Abuse In Iranian Prisons

Some hacker has leaked videos of Iranian prisons showing atrocities being meted over prisoners in an inhuman way. The main focus is on Evin prison in Tehran, Iran where guards repeatedly beat up prisoners. The

HRW calls on Uganda authorities to reverse suspension of civil groups

HRW calls on Uganda authorities to reverse suspension of civil groups

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concerns over the unprecedented suspension of more than 50 civil society groups in Uganda. Last week, Ugandan authorities halted the activities of several civic groups, including election monitoring