Human Rights

Protests, Massive Arrests, One Month After Nicolas Maduro’s Contested Re-election, Venezuela Continues to Descend into Chaos Following a widespread power outage on Friday morning, the government in Venezuela has denounced …

Unrest in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region: A Deepening Humanitarian Crisis Introduction The northern region of Tigray in Ethiopia has been the site of a protracted and bloody conflict since late 2020, …

Outrage and Investigation Initiated in Peru over Sexual Abuse of Indigenous Children The Peruvian government has taken decisive action following revelations of widespread sexual abuse and rape perpetrated against over …

Upholding Women’s Rights: Defending Reproductive Freedom Against Stricter Abortion Laws in Brazil In Brazil, a country where access to abortion is already heavily restricted, conservative politicians are seeking to further …

Rebel Attack Claims Over 40 Lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo A recent rebel attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo has left a devastating toll on civilians, with …

Journalist Imprisoned in China Sparks Concern Over Press Freedom A prominent journalist and women’s rights activist in China, Huang Xueqin, has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges …

ECJ strengthens refugee protection for Palestinians Millions of people are under the protection of the UN Palestinian relief agency UNRWA. But if that is not enough, stateless Palestinians can also …