kyrgyzstan free the 22 ‘kempir abad’ protest detainees

Kyrgyzstan: Free the 22 ‘Kempir-Abad’ Protest Detainees

March 20, 2023 in Bishkek Human Rights Watch demanded today that the 22 individuals who are currently detained pending trial in Kyrgyzstan and who disagreed with the government over a border issue be immediately released…

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world happiness report 2023 with 10 happiest countries

World Happiness Report 2023 with 10 Happiest Countries

World Happiness Day, of course, is a day to celebrate happiness! The International Day of Happiness has been observed by the UN every year since 2013 to recognize the significance of happiness in people’s lives…

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are there restrictions on foreigners driving their cars in bali

Are there restrictions on foreigners driving their cars in Bali?

Bali: With remarks made by Governor Wayan Koster during a news conference on Sunday, March 12, 2023, held at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights headquarters in Denpasar, efforts by government authorities in Bali…

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2 americans die after being 'accidentally' kidnapped by mexican drug cartels

2- Americans die after being ‘accidentally’ kidnapped by Mexican drug cartels

Officials said two US citizens kidnapped by suspected Mexican drug traffickers were found dead Tuesday, while two others survived in what appeared to be a tragic case of mistaken identity. Washington promised to do everything…

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factually inaccurate, india criticizes un human rights comments on jammu and kashmir

“Factually inaccurate”: India criticizes UN Human Rights comments on Jammu and Kashmir

UNITED NATION: On Tuesday, India apologized for comments made by the UN’s human rights commissioner about Kashmir, calling them “unwarranted and inaccurate”. As part of the General Debate on the Oral Update by the High…

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human rights festival 2023 seize your power

Human Rights Festival 2023 – Seize Your Power

Constitution Hill in Johannesburg will witness the 5th Human Rights Festival 2023 which is going to take place from 24 to 26 March. There are no / zero fees for the public in this festival.…

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human rights are violated by turkey's internet throttling

Human rights are violated by Turkey’s Internet throttling

On 1 March 2023, ARTICLE 19 submitted an expert opinion in relation to the legal case concerning bandwidth throttling and mobile service provider (GSM) disruptions that occurred following the earthquakes in Turkey in February of…

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forced marriage no more wales sets minimum age at 18

Forced Marriage No More: Wales Sets Minimum Age at 18 

As of Monday, February 27, England, and Wales have raised the legal marriage age to 18 years, and put in place safeguards to prevent vulnerable young people from being coerced into marriage. Before this, 16-…

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queensland watch house whistleblower claims 'illegal' strip searches of children

Queensland Watch-House Whistleblower Claims ‘Illegal’ Strip Searches Of Children

A Queensland watch-house whistleblower says he witnessed “illegal” strip searches of children. A girl being placed in a cell with adult men, and staff wrapping towels around prisoners’ heads to avoid spit-hood protocols, making them…

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13 human rights organizations raise various concerns in a shadow report for upr checkout

UAE-Various concerns in the Shadow Report 2023 by the Human Right Organizations

On this Tuesday 13 human rights organizations raise various concerns in a shadow report for the 43rd UPR which is going to happen in May 2023. Several experts and specialists from different NGOs across the…

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