Right to memory, truth, and justice for crimes against humanity in Argentina
Mariela Galeazzi (translated from Spanish by Isaac Morales) November 3, 2017 Picture of Palmas Zaldua (Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales), Alan Iud, Estela de Carlotto and Taty Almeida (Abuelas...
View ArticleEl virus del Zika y Derechos Humanos: protección y garantía de los derechos...
En la foto, las Comisionadas Margarette May Macaulay y Esmeralda Arosemena de Troitiño y el Comisionado Luis Ernesto Vargas Silva, via Flickr, usuario: OAS/ Inter-American Comission of Human Rights...
View ArticleThe Zika virus and human rights: protection and guarantee of the rights of...
Mariela Galeazzi (translated from Spanish by Isaac Morales) November 3, 2017 In the photo, the Commissioners Margarette May Macaulay and Esmeralda Arosemena de Troitiño and Commissioner Luis Ernesto...
View ArticleWeek in Review [October 3, 2015 – October 9, 2015]
Here are this week’s top human rights issues: Africa Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have reported no new outbreaks of the Ebola virus this week. This is the first week of no new cases since the...
View ArticleWeek in Review [October 10, 2015 – October 16, 2015]
Here are this week’s top human rights issues: Africa South Africa has announced plans to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC). The decision comes as the government faces heavy criticism for...
View ArticleWeek in Review [October 24, 2015 – October 30, 2015]
Here are this week’s top human rights issues: Africa The African Union released a report on South Sudan detailing grave atrocities committed during the civil war with North Sudan. The report includes...
View ArticleWeek In Review: An Update on the Syrian Conflict
This week’s Week in Review is dedicated to covering the most recent human rights issues in the Syrian conflict: Chemical weapons experts have concluded that mustard gas was used in a Syrian town where...
View ArticleWeek in Review [November 7, 2015 – November 13, 2015]
Here are this week’s top human rights issues: Africa After eleven years of sanctions against Liberia, President Obama has decided to lift the sanctions. In lifting the sanctions, National Security...
View ArticleWeek in Review [November 14, 2015 – November 20, 2015]
Here are this week’s top human rights headlines: Africa Islamist militants attacked a luxury hotel in Mali. Nineteen people were killed during the eight-hour siege. In Cameroon, female suicide bombers...
View ArticleThe Ongoing Plight of the Roma Minority in Bulgaria
Throughout history, European states have consistently discriminated against the Roma, the largest ethnic minority in Europe. To improve the situation of the Roma across Europe, the European Union (EU)...
View ArticleAir Pollution in Ulaanbataar – a Human Rights Crisis in Mongolia’s Capital
Extreme air pollution in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, threatens the health and safety of almost half of Mongolia’s population. In May 2019, the Mongolian government will introduce a raw coal ban in multiple...
View ArticleHuman Rights Violations in Venezuela: A Worsening Crisis
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