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WEB2 days ago · Protecting Rights, Saving Lives. Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in close to 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice
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WEB2 days ago · Islamist groups escalate retaliatory attacks on Burkina Faso civilians, HRW says. Jihadist groups in Burkina Faso have escalated attacks on civilians, often in retaliation against communities for ...
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WEBAug 23, 2024 · Hamas and other groups committed war crimes on 7 October, says HRW. Hamas rejects what it calls the "lies" in HRW's report about the deadly attack on Israel that it led. Middle East. Watch Live ...
Haiti's insecurity is worsening as gangs seize more territory, UN ...
WEB1 day ago · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.N. human rights expert warned on Friday that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission targeting criminals in the troubled Caribbean country remains underfunded and understaffed.. Haiti’s National Police still lack the “logistical and technical capacity” to fight gangs, which he said are encroaching on new territories as arms and ...
Top Human Rights News of 2021
WEBDec 18, 2021 · Protecting Rights, Saving Lives. Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in close to 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice
UN: World Leaders Should Act to End Rights Crises
WEB1 day ago · Leaders should promote the concept of a human rights economy, which would anchor economic, fiscal, and policy decisions in existing human rights obligations. Some Global North governments have ...
Uphold freedoms, fulfill the promise of human rights, urges ... - UN News
WEBDec 11, 2023 · UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called on world leaders to rely on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) as a roadmap to not only uphold human rights but also prevent...
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Attacks ramp up between Hezbollah and …
WEB23 hours ago · At UNSC, UN rights chief says Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah devices violated international law and could be a war crime. Published On 20 Sep 2024 20 Sep 2024 More from News
Guterres: Put human rights at the heart of efforts to reverse today…
WEBDec 9, 2022 · Today’s “trying times” highlight the need for a recommitment to human rights, which are central to solving global problems, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in his message for Human...
Human Rights Day: Rebuild trust, expand freedoms, restore equality
WEBAmid growing concerns about the plight of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers at the Poland-Belarus border, the UN rights office and UN refugee agency on Friday urged all parties to respect human...