Enforced Disappearances as a Tool of Repression Against Human Rights Defenders
1 September 2023 Front Line Defenders marks the International Day of the Disappeared by calling attention to the many cases ...
1 September 2023 Front Line Defenders marks the International Day of the Disappeared by calling attention to the many cases ...
31 August 2023 Dhaka: Thousands of Bangladeshi protesters marched on Wednesday demanding information on hundreds of people they say security ...
31 August 2023 Uyghur advocates have called on western tourism companies to stop selling package holidays that take visitors through Xinjiang, ...
30 August 2023 GENEVA/NEW YORK, 28 August 2023 - For the first time, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of ...
30 August 2023 (Bangkok) – The Vietnamese authorities should quash recent verdicts in the politically motivated cases against the dissidents Tran Van ...
29 August 2023 (Bangkok, 28 August 2023) – The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) expresses its grave ...
29 August 2023 The nation's human rights watchdog urged the parliamentary speaker to swiftly enact a special bill seeking to ...
28 August 2023 SEOUL: Protesters gathered in the capital of South Korea on Saturday (Aug 26) to demand that the ...
27 August 2023 Two journalists were allegedly assaulted by members of the student political organisation the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) ...
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