People in Belarus demanding the release of Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski and other Viasna human rights activists. Photo: Viasna (file photo)

Despotic Belarus Regime Jails Nobel Peace Prize Winner Ales Bialiatski

March 3, 2023March 7, 2023 RMN News Ales Bialiatski, Belarus, Human Rights, Nobel Peace Prize, Viasna

Despotic Belarus Regime Jails Nobel Peace Prize Winner Ales Bialiatski Although the UN human rights agencies and world leaders have

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U.S. Launches #WithoutJustCause Political Prisoners Initiative

January 12, 2023January 15, 2023 RMN News Corruption, Cybercrimes, Human Rights, Political Prisoners

U.S. Launches #WithoutJustCause Political Prisoners Initiative The United States calls for the immediate release of all political prisoners. As political

Democratic forces in Belarus have been protesting the brutal regime since August 2020. Photo: European Parliament (Representational Image)

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UN Urges Belarus to Release Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski

January 7, 2023January 11, 2023 RMN News Ales Bialiatski, Belarus, Human Rights, Nobel Peace Prize

UN Urges Belarus to Release Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski By RMN News Service The UN Human Rights Office

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CIVICUS Monitor Shows Unlawful Killing of Protesters in 24 Countries

December 10, 2022December 14, 2022 RMN News CIVICUS Monitor, Protest, Protesters

CIVICUS Monitor Shows Unlawful Killing of Protesters in 24 Countries The research documents a timeline of frequent violations that take

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How the U.S. Combats Global Corruption and Human Rights Abuses

December 10, 2022December 14, 2022 RMN News Antony Blinken, Corruption, Human Rights

How the U.S. Combats Global Corruption and Human Rights Abuses Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a stark reminder that corrupt

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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