Turkey Urged to Stop Violence and Human Rights Violations in Syria
The human rights situation in parts of north, northwest and northeast Syria under the control of Turkish forces and Turkish-affiliated…
Event: Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Democratic Systems
The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and representatives of institutions, governments and NGOs will gather on 14-17 September to…
Turkish Human Rights Lawyer Dies After Hunger Strike
The death of Turkish human rights lawyer Ebru Timtik after a long hunger strike was entirely preventable, UN human rights…
Human Rights Situation “Alarming” in Kashmir: UN Experts
A year after India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a group of UN human rights experts*…
Defunct UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies Demand Funds for Survival
Since these UN offices are dependent on the money contributed by the culprit States, they do not take any punitive…
UN Human Rights Chief Says Haiti ‘Death Squad’ Leader Must Not Escape Justice
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said today (July 29) that former Haitian paramilitary leader Emmanuel “Toto”…