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Türk Condemns Storming of UN Office in Yemen, Urges Release of Detained Staff
Source: RESS RELEASE OHCHR (PIC COURTESY © OHCHR ) UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday strongly condemned the…
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Coup in Bangladesh Intensifies Persecution of Minorities, Thousands of Hindus Seek Refuge in India
Bangladeshi nationals near the border in Coochbehar in Bengal. Credit: BSF In Bangladesh, after a coup, the persecution of minorities…
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Iraq Proposes Controversial Bill to Lower Marriage Age for Girls to Nine and Boys to Fifteen – Human rights organizations expressed concern
Iraq is set to introduce a controversial bill that could lower the minimum marriage age to nine for girls and…
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Bangladesh Protests: Bodies of 20 Awami League Leaders Found Amid Unrest
PHOTO: REUTERS The bodies of at least 20 leaders from former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League Party were found…
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Bangladesh: Türk calls for peaceful transition and accountability after deadly protests
Source: RESS RELEASE OHCHR (PIC COURTESY © OHCHR ) UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Monday said that it…
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Amnesty International Urges Nigerian Authorities to Respect Peaceful Protest Rights Amid Economic Crisis
Source: Amnesty International ©NurPhoto via Getty Images Amnesty International’s Nigeria Director, Isa Sanusi, has issued a statement ahead of planned…
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High Court Rules Indefinite Detention of Asylum Seekers Unlawful, Overturning 20-Year-Old Decision
Source: News @ 7news In a historic decision, the High Court of Australia has ruled that the indefinite detention of…
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UN Human Rights Chief Acknowledges Guinea Trial Verdict for 2009 Conakry Stadium Massacre
GENEVA – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Thursday acknowledged a long-awaited trial verdict handed down in the Republic…
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Papuan Human Rights Defender Mrs. Lamberti Faan Faces Escalating Intimidation After UN Testimony
Source: & Image credit @ humanrightsmonitor Mrs. Lamberti Faan, a Papuan human rights defender, has faced severe intimidation following her…
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Arson and Vandalism Disrupt High-Speed Train Lines in Paris Ahead of Olympic Opening Ceremony
Picture credit – Reuters / ANI Paris: French high-speed train lines were targeted on Friday with acts of arson and…
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