Human Rights in Turkish-Occupied Cyprus – Foundation for Defense of Democracies

The Struggle for Human Rights in Turkish-Occupied Cyprus

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The Foundation for Defense of Democracies shines a spotlight on the persistent human rights abuses in Turkish-occupied Cyprus, calling on the global community to take urgent action against restrictions on freedom, property rights, and the preservation of cultural heritage

Kyrgyzstan: Shifting from death penalty debate to preventing gender-based violence – ohchr

Kyrgyzstan Moves Beyond Death Penalty Debate to Tackle Gender-Based Violence

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Kyrgyzstan is shifting its focus from debates over the death penalty to actively prioritizing the prevention of gender-based violence, says OHCHR. This change highlights a stronger commitment to human rights and the protection of vulnerable communities

UN Rights Council Creates Afghanistan Accountability Body – Human Rights Watch

UN Rights Council Establishes New Body to Ensure Accountability in Afghanistan

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The UN Human Rights Council has launched a powerful new body dedicated to investigating abuses in Afghanistan, determined to hold perpetrators accountable amid persistent reports of rights violations, Human Rights Watch announced

Leaders and Lawmakers Unite at Westminster to Condemn Iran’s Execution Surge and Support Resistance Movement – National Council of Resistance of Iran – NCRI

Leaders and Lawmakers Unite at Westminster to Condemn Iran’s Execution Surge and Support Resistance Movement

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Leaders and lawmakers convened at Westminster to boldly denounce Iran’s alarming spike in executions, standing firmly with the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) in their urgent call for justice and democratic change

Jimmy Carter Championed Human Rights But Also Funded & Armed Indonesia’s Genocide in East Timor – Democracy Now!

Jimmy Carter: Advocate for Human Rights Who Also Supported Indonesia’s Genocide in East Timor

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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, known for championing human rights, also controversially aided Indonesia’s 1975 invasion of East Timor by providing funding and arms, fueling a deadly genocide, Democracy Now! reports.