Senior UN official loses appeal against dismissal over sexual misconduct
Ravi Karkara, former senior adviser to UN Women, has lost his appeal at a dispute…
Monthly Archives: November, 2020
Hong Kong activist “Long Hair” wins hair cut case against prison authorities
Hong Kong’s top court has ruled that compulsory haircuts for male prisoners amount to sexual…
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Human Rights in the Context of COVID-19: The Case of the Philippines and the Middle…
Rights groups urge Pakistan to protect Ahmadiyya Muslims in rare joint statement
Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) issued a joint…
South Korean online sex abuse ring mastermind sentenced to 40 years
A court in South Korea has sentenced the masterminded of one of the world’s largest…
Relatives of three jailed Egyptian activists desperate to ‘save their lives’
Relatives and colleagues of three recently detained staffers of Egypt’s most prominent human rights group…
Global brands pay off migrant workers in Thailand after wages exposé
A group of illegally underpaid migrant workers in Thailand are set to receive compensation worth…
Rice Liberalisation Law, Land Use Conversion, and the Peasant Situation in the Philippines, November 22, 2020
Sunday episode of Rights Corridor Dialogues livestreamed on Rights Corridor Facebook page, in partnership with…
Thailand govt. files draconian charges against protest leaders
At least 15 Thai protest leaders have been summoned by the authorities for violating the…
Prominent women’s rights activist to be tried by Saudi’s terrorism court
Loujain al-Hathloul, a leading Saudi women’s rights activist who has been imprisoned for over 900…