Dutch Court Stops Government Attempts to Spy on the Poor: UN Expert
The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, applauded a landmark ruling by the District Court…
Clean Air Is a Human Right: UN Environment Programme
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 23 per cent of all deaths worldwide—a total of 12.6 million people in…
Human Rights Experts Express Concern Over Complaint Against Journalist
Human rights experts expressed their serious concern today (February 6) over the complaint filed by the Brazilian Public Prosecutor´s Office…
Saudi Arabia Sentences 5 to Death for Journalist Khashoggi’s Murder
Ignoring the findings of a report prepared by a UN Special Rapporteur, Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to…
Mongolia Removes 17 Judges Over Corruption Accusations
Global anti-corruption group Transparency International says it is extremely concerned by the dismissal of 17 judges over corruption accusations in…
PACE Resolution Condemns Assassination of Maltese Journalist
A slew of international freedom of expression organizations welcome the resolution of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe…