More than 14 million people fled homes in Ukraine since Russia invasion: UN As second anniversary of conflict nears, millions remain displaced at home and abroad, with ‘no end in sight’ to war. Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2024
Albania Approves Deal To Host Migrants For Asylum Processing Albania's Parliament approves deal to host migrants rescued by Italy, despite opposition protests. Concerns raised by human rights groups. EU sees potentia... Top News · Feb 22, 2024
Repression in Venezuela intensifying ahead of elections, rights groups say Fears Maduro government is trying to shut down scrutiny after lawyer is arrested and UN human rights office shut down The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024
Countries 'Reaching Beyond Borders' To Silence Dissidents: HRW Governments around the world are "reaching beyond their borders" to attack their own citizens abroad in order to crush dissent, Human Rights Watch said Thursday, urging more protection for them. International Business Times · Feb 22, 2024
People helping asylum seekers in Europe face rising violence, report warns Aid workers being held at gunpoint and having communications monitored, Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner says The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024
Videos show migrants stripped of clothing in freezing temperatures at Serbian border Exclusive: footage of semi-naked men is evidence of increasing abuse during illegal pushbacks on Europe’s borders, say rights groups The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024
UN Employees Expelled from Venezuela by the Maduro Government Arrive in Panama Venezuela made the decision after the UN Office voiced concerns over the detention of a human rights advocate. Latin Times · Feb 21, 2024
'Brick wall': Young people express climate action anger Medical professionals, young people and scientists have backed a push to legislate a duty of care for children when considering climate-related decisions. AAP · Feb 21, 2024
Trump Co-Opts Navalny's Legacy In Town Hall Remarks Former President Trump's comments on Navalny's death spark controversy and criticism, raising questions about his approach to foreign policy and human rights. Top News · Feb 21, 2024
Alexei Navalny killed by 'KGB hallmark' punch to the heart, human rights campaigner claims UK announces heads of Arctic penal colony where Alexei Navalny was ‘detained and killed’ will be banned from the UK Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2024
High court rejects legal challenge over UK arms sales to Israel Campaigners to appeal after court declines to block export licences despite concerns about human rights breaches in Gaza war The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024
Emily Bridges says British Cycling 'violated' her human rights over trans participation rule change National federation blocked transgender riders from competing in its female event category last year Cycling Weekly · Feb 20, 2024
Julian Assange's Final Bid To Avoid U.S. Extradition Julian Assange's final bid to avoid U.S. extradition is ongoing in the High Court of London, raising concerns about his mental health and human rights viol... Top News · Feb 20, 2024
The Murder Of Navalny Must Be A Wake-up Call For All Of Us Aleksei Navalny's death leaves his family and supporters anguished, but not broken. International Business Times · Feb 20, 2024
The Times of India · Feb 20, 2024 With eye on China, Australia to build biggest navy since World War II Australia is ramping up its naval power in response to the growing challenges posed by China and Russia in the Indo-Pacific region, where tensions have been rising over territorial disputes, human rights issues, and trade frictions.
Al Jazeera · Feb 19, 2024 UN experts warn of Israeli violations against Palestinian women, girls United Nations rights experts express alarm over reports of alleged human rights violations in Gaza and the West Bank.
Top News · Feb 19, 2024 Yulia Navalnaya: Russia's New Opposition Leader Seeking Justice Yulia Navalnaya, wife of Alexei Navalny, emerges as a fearless opposition figure in Russia, advocating for democracy and human rights.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024 Tories’ Rwanda safety bill is an abuse of the rule of law Letter: No amount of tinkering with the government’s proposal for deporting asylum seekers can make it compatible with human rights, says Sacha Deshmukh of Amnesty International UK
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024 ‘The Iranian regime holds all the cards’: children of jailed Nobel winner on learning to live without their mother Human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has been in prison in Iran for most of her children’s lives. Now living as exiles in Paris, they say they will never lose hope of seeing her again
Top News · Feb 19, 2024 Ukraine accuses Russia of executing prisoners in Avdiivka conflict The Ukraine-Russia conflict intensifies as Ukraine accuses Russia of executing injured prisoners in Avdiivka, Vesele. Geo-political tensions rise.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024 Germany to propose new sanctions against Russia after death of Alexei Navalny Death of Russian opposition leader imbues EU summit with renewed nervousness over war in Ukraine
Top News · Feb 19, 2024 Daughter of Bahraini activist with Hodgkin lymphoma calls for release Maryam al-Khawaja, daughter of detained activist in Bahrain, diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, calls for her father's release and urges Denmark's action.
WEKU · Feb 19, 2024 Israeli settlers are guarding the West Bank. Palestinians say it's worsening violence In Hebron, many settlers have joined the ranks of the Israeli military. Palestinians and Israeli human rights activists say the result has been abuse and harassment.
Top News · Feb 16, 2024 Europe Mourns Navalny, Condemns Putin in Mass Gatherings Hundreds of people have come together across Europe to mourn the death of Alexei Navalny and express their denunciation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
WEKU · Feb 16, 2024 Alexei Navalny is the latest Putin critic to die in suspicious circumstances The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in prison was shocking, but hardly surprising. It follows a long line of fallen critics and opponents of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.