indonesian parliament passes long awaited bill on sexual violence

Indonesian Parliament Passes Long-Awaited Bill on Sexual Violence

Indonesia – parliament passed a landmark bill on sexual violence on Tuesday. The long-awaited bill aims to tackle sexual violence and help victims to secure justice in the country. Sexual abuse cases are often considered…

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colston statue case referred to court of appeal over human rights defense

Colston Statue Case Referred to Court of Appeal over Human Rights Defense

United Kingdom – Suella Braverman seeks clarification about using human rights as a defense in criminal damage cases. The Attorney General’s decision is shocking and should worry everybody who trusts the justice system.. Following the…

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the united nations warns about human rights violations in el salvador

The United Nations Warns About Human Rights Violations In El Salvador

El Salvador – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed concern about human rights violations in El Salvador, a country in Central America. The office also expressed concern about…

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new mexico bill a blow to already restricted rights of people with disabilities

New Mexico Bill a blow to already restricted rights of people with disabilities

United States – A bill has been introduced in the Mexican senate by a prominent majority party leader, aimed to amend the country’s legal framework that is going to present further restrictions over rights of…

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ecowas court orders nigerian government to amend cybercrime law

ECOWAS Court Orders Nigerian Government to Amend Cybercrime Law

Nigeria – The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Nigerian government to amend the cybercrime law for the betterment of the country. The court gave the decision on March 25, 2022 in Accra, Ghana.…

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south korea extends migrant visas in agriculture sector

South Korea Extends Migrant Visas In Agriculture Sector

South Korea – The South Korean government has had to grant stay extensions to over 130,000 migrant workers owing to the need of labor in the country. This step will immediately relieve labor shortage at…

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Protest against unpaid internships in Italy, Montreal

Protest against unpaid internships in Italy, Montreal

Canada – Unpaid internships are one of the most drastically growing concerns of the students who are preparing themselves for work. Getting paid is a part of labor rights and hence, interns and students have…

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african union leaders have failed to implement human rights commitment, says human rights lawyer

African Union Leaders Have Failed To Implement Human Rights Commitment, Says Human Rights Lawyer

West Africa – Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, said that African Union (AU) leaders have failed to implement their human rights commitment and obligations. Falana said this in a paper titled “The Unconstitutional Change of…

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12 year old boy forced into child labour by a couple

12-Year-Old Boy Forced Into Child Labour By A Couple; The Man Booked For Sodomy

India – A couple has been booked for allegedly forcing a 12-year-old boy into child labour in Jaipur. The woman forced the boy to work all day. The woman’s husband is also charged with sodomising…

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Iranian Executed 280 People In 2021 Without Judicial Procedures: UN Report

Iranian Executed 280 People In 2021 Without Judicial Procedures: UN Report

Iran – After six years of a harrowing jail ordeal, the Iranian- British citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been released by Iran. But this has exposed the underbelly of the Iranian regime. According to a recent…

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