Tag: social justice

In a shocking turn of events, Human Rights Watch reveals that Turkmenistan has forcibly hospitalized a leading human rights defender. ...

“Azerbaijani authorities will resort to violence” – activists comment on criminal cases against exiled bloggers – JAMnews

Activists Warn of Impending Violence as Azerbaijani Authorities Target Exiled Bloggers

Azerbaijani authorities are under fire as activists raise alarms about the criminal cases targeting exiled bloggers, warning that these actions ...

Free societies are good for business says UN rights chief, wrapping up visit to Kyrgyzstan – UN News

UN Rights Chief Champions Free Societies as Key to Thriving Business in Kyrgyzstan

During a recent visit to Kyrgyzstan, the UN Human Rights Chief made a powerful statement: free societies are the backbone ...

Walking the talk in the Palestine cause – asianews.network

Taking Action: Championing the Palestine Cause

Recent conversations surrounding the Palestine cause highlight the urgent need for unwavering advocacy. Activists passionately remind us that "walking the ...

ASIA/SOUTH KOREA – Thirty years of commitment, prayer and hope for reconciliation and peace – Agenzia Fides

Three Decades of Dedication: A Journey of Prayer and Hope for Reconciliation and Peace in South Korea

In a heartfelt tribute to thirty years of relentless commitment, Agenzia Fides shines a light on South Korea's remarkable path ...

Mongolia: Campaign leads to salary increase for teachers and education workers and more support for students – Education International

Empowering Education: How a Campaign Transformed Salaries for Teachers and Enhanced Support for Students in Mongolia

In a remarkable triumph for educators, Mongolia's recent campaign has led to impressive salary boosts for teachers and education workers. ...

World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Bahrain – Human Rights Watch

Unveiling Bahrain’s Human Rights Landscape: Key Trends for 2025

In the "World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Bahrain," Human Rights Watch sheds light on a grim reality, revealing persistent ...

As children, we dreamed of our futures. Then an Israeli bullet took Malak’s – Al Jazeera English

From Dreams to Tragedy: How an Israeli Bullet Shattered Malak’s Future

In "As children, we dreamed of our futures. Then an Israeli bullet took Malak’s," Al Jazeera English delves into the ...

People of South Asia reaffirm solidarity with Palestine on anniversary of genocide in Gaza – Peoples Dispatch

South Asia Stands United: A Powerful Show of Solidarity with Palestine on Gaza Genocide Anniversary

On the anniversary of the Gaza genocide, vibrant communities throughout South Asia united to passionately reaffirm their solidarity with the ...

Recalling John Paul II’s significant visit to East Timor – Catholic World Report

Remembering John Paul II’s Historic Journey to East Timor

In 1989, Pope John Paul II's groundbreaking visit to East Timor became a defining moment in the fight for independence ...

Pakistan: Forced Returns Expose Afghans to Persecution, Destitution – Human Rights Watch

Afghans Face Persecution and Destitution as Pakistan Enforces Forced Returns

Human Rights Watch reveals a troubling reality: Pakistan's forced repatriation of Afghan refugees is putting them at greater risk of ...

East Timor’s Fight for Freedom Holds Lessons for Palestine – Jacobin magazine

Lessons from East Timor: A Struggle for Freedom That Resonates with Palestine

East Timor's inspiring journey to independence from Indonesia provides invaluable insights for Palestine's ongoing pursuit of freedom. Both nations have ...

Armenia: Surveillance Bill Threatens Rights – Human Rights Watch

Armenia’s Controversial Surveillance Bill Poses a Serious Threat to Civil Liberties

Human Rights Watch raises a red flag over Armenia's proposed surveillance bill, highlighting serious threats to civil liberties. Detractors contend ...

A Decade of Progress in Corporal Punishment – UNICEF

Ten Years of Change: The Evolving Landscape of Corporal Punishment

In the last ten years, UNICEF has witnessed remarkable progress in the fight against corporal punishment across the globe. Through ...

Conference in Rivoli, Italy Condemns Wave of Executions and Human Rights Abuses in Iran – National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)

Rivoli Conference Unites Voices Against Iran’s Alarming Surge in Executions and Human Rights Violations

A recent conference in Rivoli, Italy, organized by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), passionately condemned the shocking ...

Bangladesh slams Gabbard’s remarks on minority persecution – The Hindu

Bangladesh Responds Strongly to Gabbard’s Comments on Minority Persecution

Bangladesh has firmly denounced Tulsi Gabbard's remarks about the persecution of minorities within its borders. Officials have labeled her statements ...

ILO urged to enforce Article 33 on Myanmar – IndustriALL Global Union

Urgent Call for ILO to Uphold Article 33 in Myanmar: A Fight for Workers’ Rights

IndustriALL Global Union is urging the International Labour Organization (ILO) to take decisive action by enforcing Article 33 concerning Myanmar. ...

Georgia’s legal system is poised for an overhaul after a multiyear push – Newsday

Georgia’s Legal System Set for a Major Overhaul After Years of Advocacy

May 19, 2025

Georgia's legal system is on the verge of a transformative overhaul, fueled by years of passionate advocacy and tireless legislative ...

Myanmar military dictatorship torches Catholic cathedral – CatholicVote org

Devastation in Myanmar: Military Regime Sets Catholic Cathedral Ablaze

May 19, 2025