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Roma disproportionately affected by the pandemic measures

Roma disproportionately affected by the pandemic measures

Europe’s Roma population has been “left behind” due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to human rights observers. A catchall term, the Roma are the largest ethnic minority in Europe who have been subjected to discrimination

Since Four Years Victims of Unlawful Detention in Eastern Ukraine are Awaiting for Justice

Since Four Years Victims of Unlawful Detention in Eastern Ukraine are Awaiting for Justice

In 2016, the Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International uncovered the practice of secretly detaining civilians by both sides of the eastern Ukraine of civilians in a report called "you don't exist". For four years

The long night in Kashmir Valley

The long night in Kashmir Valley

One year after Jammu & Kashmir lost its constitutional autonomy, the region continues to witness several human rights abuses.  Even a year after the upheavals of August 5, 2019, Kashmir still hasn’t returned to normalcy.

Turkey decides on crucial accord of women’s safety

Turkey decides on crucial accord of women’s safety

In the backdrop of increased scrutiny on violence against women in the country, the ruling party in Turkey is set to decide whether it will stay in the Istanbul Convention. Over the past few days,

FIDH-OMCT-IHD Report Exposes and highlights the Human Rights Situation in Turkey

FIDH-OMCT-IHD Report Exposes and highlights the Human Rights Situation in Turkey

A Report, named "A Perpetual Emergency: Attacks on Freedom of Assembly in Turkey and Repercussions for Civil Society" was created by Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) and Insan Hakları Derneği (IHD,

United Kingdom Makes Bold Move To Defend Human Rights Through Individual Sanctions

United Kingdom Makes Bold Move To Defend Human Rights Through Individual Sanctions

It is now the United Kingdom that is going all out to sanction those who have violated human rights for personal gains. This includes individuals and organizations who have committed crime against humanity, especially those

Xinjiang women highlight the tale of abuse and human rights violations at the hand of Beijing

Xinjiang women highlight the tale of abuse and human rights violations at the hand of Beijing

 China has been in news for various reasons for months now. The most horrifying of them is the long tale of human rights violations and abuses against the Uyghurs and other Muslim minority people in

Amnesty report reveals horrors faced by Yezidi child survivors under IS captivity

On Thursday, Amnesty International published its report, Legacy of Terror: The Plight of Yezidi Child Survivors of ISIS, through which to urged the Iraqi government to step in to provide a safer environment to Yezidi

Innocent Kylie Moore Gilbert Moved To Notorious Iranian Qarchak Prison

Innocent Kylie Moore Gilbert Moved To Notorious Iranian Qarchak Prison

The one way that Iran has found it convenient to get back at the powerful nations of the West is to persecute all those individuals that hold dual citizenship and come to Iran for one

Fauci and Kaepernick will be honored with Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award

Fauci and Kaepernick will be honored with Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award

The United States leading infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and former NFL player Colin Kaepernick are going to receive Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award this year, the organization announced on