Nearly 30 million need aid in Sahel in 2021 as crisis worsens, UN warns
The situation in the Sahel is worsening fast and significantly as a record 29 million…
Monthly Archives: April, 2021
Thailand: Jailed protest leaders in deteriorating health after hunger strike
Two protest leaders in Thailand, currently in prison for demanding reform of the monarchy, are…
Italian judge asked to put Egyptian officers on trial for student’s murder
A court in Italy has been asked by prosecutors to put on trial four senior…
UK’s 85% aid cut to population fund ‘devastating for women and girls’ – UN
The UK government plans to cut its committed funding to the UN population fund (UNFPA)…
Webinar report RC Dialogues April 17 episode
Human rights and migration experts Anurag Devkota of Law and Policy Forum for Social Justice (LAPSOJ-Nepal), Vani…
Hong Kong: Parliament passes immigration bill with ‘exit ban’ powers
Hong Kong’s legislature passed a new immigration bill on Wednesday that gives immigration authorities the…
Young mother’s murder sparks outcry for greater safety for women in Kuwait
Farah Hamza Akbar was murdered in Kuwait last week despite earlier pleas from her family…
Zimbabwe’s top court quashes charges against journalist Hopewell Chin’ono
Zimbabwe’s High Court on Wednesday quashed charges of publishing falsehoods levelled against journalist Hopewell Chin’ono,…
UN rights experts condemn prolonged detention of Nigerian humanist
A group of seven UN human rights experts condemned Nigerian authorities on Wednesday for the…