Middle East and Africa People Politics World 

Human Rights Groups Call for the Release of Saudi Wikipedians

January 18, 2023January 21, 2023 RMN News Human Rights, Saudi Arabia, Wikipedia

Human Rights Groups Call for the Release of Saudi Wikipedians Access Now, ALQST for Human Rights, ARTICLE 19, Global Voices

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Middle East and Africa Political Issues Politics World 

Use of Force Against Protesters in Iran Must Stop: UN Human Rights Office

October 19, 2022October 22, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Iran, Security Forces

A month after demonstrations erupted across Iran, the UN Human Rights Office says that unabated violent response by security forces

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Asia Pacific Political Issues Politics World 

Sri Lankans Confirm Peaceful Public Protests Fail in Violent Authoritarian Regimes

July 13, 2022July 18, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Police, Sri Lanka

It appears that the Sri Lankan model of protests can succeed in many autocratic nations where the dictators are hell-bent

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Crime Middle East and Africa Politics World 

UN Urged to Take Action on Human Rights Abuses in Saudi Arabia

June 16, 2022June 18, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Human Rights Violations, Saudi Arabia, UN

A number of civil society organizations have urged UN member states to support joint action at the ongoing UN Human

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Middle East and Africa Political Issues Politics World 

Afghanistan Facing Extreme Human Rights Challenges: UN Expert

May 28, 2022May 31, 2022 RMN News Afghanistan, Human Rights, Taliban

Bennett noted that armed hostilities in many parts of the country had ceased and there was a consequent reduction in

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Crime Europe Politics World 

Persecution of Crimean Tatars Must Stop: Dunja Mijatović

November 26, 2021November 28, 2021 RMN News Crimea, Crimean Tatars, Dunja Mijatović, Human Rights

Many of those detained or imprisoned on the basis of abusive counterterrorism or extremism charges continue to be held in

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