Showing posts with label human rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label human rights. Show all posts
UN's rights mission to focus on addressing, preventing serious abuses: Govt

UN's rights mission to focus on addressing, preventing serious abuses: Govt

Dhaka, July 19 -- The interim government on Saturday said the UN Human Rights Office's mission in Bangladesh will focus on addressing an...
Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Rwanda

Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Rwanda

51st session of the United Nations Universal Periodic Review Introduction Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Rw...
Conflict victims, rights groups internationalise legitimacy question on transitional justice process

Conflict victims, rights groups internationalise legitimacy question on transitional justice process

Kathmandu, July 18 -- Even as Nepal has made progress in amending the transitional justice Act since the last United Nations Universal Perio...
'People First, Not Populism' - Operation Dudula's Anti-Migrant Tactics Under Fire

'People First, Not Populism' - Operation Dudula's Anti-Migrant Tactics Under Fire

On the heels of its latest wave of clinic disruptions across Johannesburg, controversial group Operation Dudula is again coming under fire f...
Media Rights Agenda calls on FG to comply with ECOWAS judgment on freedom of expression

Media Rights Agenda calls on FG to comply with ECOWAS judgment on freedom of expression

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has urged the Federal Government to take immediate action to implement the April 9, 2025 judgment of the ECOWAS Co...
Nairobi: KNCH, attorney general sued for failing to operationalise Prevention of Torture Act

Nairobi: KNCH, attorney general sued for failing to operationalise Prevention of Torture Act

Two Kenyans take state agencies to court over failure to enforce laws protecting victims of torture and suspicious deaths They claim the neg...
Gov’t unveils plan to address corporate human rights risks

Gov’t unveils plan to address corporate human rights risks

The government has formally launched the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP-BHR), outlining a framework to hold companie...
Solidarity with SERI and Other Organisations Under Attack by Operation Dudula

Solidarity with SERI and Other Organisations Under Attack by Operation Dudula

Around the world, right-wing forces are scapegoating migrants for the devastation caused by capitalism and, in countries like South Africa, ...