Human Rights Groups Call for the Release of Saudi Wikipedians
Human Rights Groups Call for the Release of Saudi Wikipedians Access Now, ALQST for Human Rights, ARTICLE 19, Global Voices (GV), the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) and IFEX…
U.S. Launches #WithoutJustCause Political Prisoners Initiative
U.S. Launches #WithoutJustCause Political Prisoners Initiative The United States calls for the immediate release of all political prisoners. As political prisoners around the world begin another year behind bars, the…
Volker Türk Asks Iran to Stop Illegal Executions of Protesters
Volker Türk Asks Iran to Stop Illegal Executions of Protesters Thousands have been detained since the nation-wide protests erupted last September following the death of Jina Mahsa Amini. Criminal proceedings…
UN Urges Belarus to Release Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski
UN Urges Belarus to Release Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski By RMN News Service The UN Human Rights Office has urged the Belarusian regime to release Nobel Peace Prize…
Volker Türk Calls for Action to Save Rohingya at Sea
Volker Türk Calls for Action to Save Rohingya at Sea UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk has called for a coordinated regional approach to protect the thousands of desperate Rohingya…
UN Expert Urges Member States to Take Action on Myanmar Crisis
UN Expert Urges Member States to Take Action on Myanmar Crisis The Security Council resolution should not become a dead-end that is followed by more international inaction. While noting that…