The US Supreme Court decided last Thursday to allow a Texas law which effectively bans abortions after 6 weeks to remain in place. Continue reading Anti-abortion law: What it means for the women of Texas
Vladimir Putin’s regime remains as strong as ever – but the youth of Russia remain hopeful. Continue reading Russian students remain tentatively hopeful of defying Putin’s regime
The uncontacted Piripkura tribe of the Amazon basin is under threat due to renewed illegal logging and farming operations. Continue reading Uncontacted Amazon tribes face danger as protection order from loggers expires next month
After the Sudanese coup d’état in April 2019, the transitional government agreed to address gender-based violence in the Northeast African country. Continue reading Sudan’s fight against child marriage is only just dawning
Demonstrators drew attention to section four of The PCSC Bill about unauthorised encampments, which will criminalise trespass with intent to reside. Continue reading Pictures: Traveller communities unite at Drive to Survive demonstration in London
Violence and even torture at the Greek border is rampant as refugees continue to be pushed back without a chance to apply for asylum, an Amnesty International report has revealed. Continue reading The ‘normalisation’ of militarised border control and pushbacks in Greece
The Indian government revoked Article 370 in August 2019, putting an end to Kashmir’s autonomy to have its own constitution, a separate flag, and the freedom to make laws. Continue reading Revoking Kashmir’s special status has allowed human rights abuses to continue unchecked
Last week, the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government introducing a ban on the “portrayal and the promotion of gender identity different from sex at birth, the change of sex and homosexuality” for persons under 18. Continue reading Pressure mounts on the European Commission to take action over Hungary’s anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation
The UK has been implicated in the suppression of Omani pro-democracy protesters after photos revealed British-made tear gas being employed by police, campaigners have said. Continue reading UK ‘complicit’ in suppression of pro-democracy demonstrations in Oman, say campaigners
Eritrea remains a locked door, and although some journalists and human rights workers have managed to infiltrate ‘behind the scenes’, there’s still a lot of information that can’t be gathered by outside sources. Continue reading Two decades after shutting down free media, Eritrea remains a ‘locked door’
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