New gender legislation passed in Hungary could set the stage for further attacks on the LGBTI rights, campaigners have warned. Continue reading Hungary’s anti-transgender legislation sparks fears of further discrimination against LBGTI people
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer’s declaration that the Kashmir crisis is a “bilateral” matter for India and Pakistan has drawn ire from human rights campaigners. Continue reading Kashmir: Keir Starmer must stand up for human rights in the region, campaigners say
“We ran short of food and water. Many children and women were crying. We all started losing hope as the bodies of other refugees had to be thrown into the sea.” Continue reading How coronavirus is worsening the perilous plight of refugees
The EU is using the coronavirus outbreak to disrupt the life-saving work of migrant rescue ships in the Mediterranean, a … Continue reading Coronavirus: How the EU is using the pandemic to disrupt migrants
JULIAN Assange is still fighting his extradition to the United States – and the outcome of his case could set a precedent for press freedom going forward, a leading campaigner claimed. Continue reading Exclusive: Why Julian Assange’s extradition case could decide the future of press freedom
OBSERVERS have slammed the government of Greece’s plan to construct a floating wall in the sea to stem the flow of migrants into the country. Continue reading Greece’s new government is hell-bent on making life misery for refugees, Syriza adviser claims
LAST month saw the anniversary of one of the most iconic events in modern world history. After standing as the … Continue reading For North Korean defectors, reunification is a distant possibility
‘Extrajudicial killings’ – even the most cursory observer of the Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drugs crusade will no doubt be familiar with this euphemism. Continue reading Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ was meant to clean up the Philippines – it’s terrorising millions instead
New Year’s Day, 2019 – Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right demagogue elected in what was once one of Latin America’s most … Continue reading ‘Racist of the Year’: Bolsonaro’s war against Brazil’s indigenous communities
