Democracy in Crisis: Freedom in the World 2018 Report
Democracy is under assault and in retreat around the globe, a crisis that has intensified as America’s democratic standards erode at an accelerating pace, according to Freedom in the World…
Slavery Case: Labour Rights Abusers Threaten Poor Workers in Delhi
Slavery Case: Labour Rights Abusers Threaten Poor Workers in Delhi Labour Rights Violation and Corruption Case at DPS Cooperative Group Housing Society, Plot No. 16, Sector 4, Dwarka, New Delhi…
Denmark to Host International Anti-Corruption Conference
The theme for the 18th edition of the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is announced. The IACC Series is stated to be the world’s largest independent forum for fighting corruption. The…
Myanmar Denies Access to UN Human Rights Rapporteur
The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, is visiting the country’s neighbours Bangladesh and Thailand from January 18, vowing to fulfill her mandate despite…
UN Human Rights Experts Urge Turkey Not to Extend Emergency
United Nations human rights experts* urged the Turkish Government not to extend the exceptional legal measures it has taken under its declared state of emergency, due to expire on 19…
UN Human Rights Experts to Review Children’s Rights
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child is meeting in Geneva from 15 January to 2 February to review children’s rights in the following countries: Sri Lanka, Guatemala,…