At the latest session of the U.N. Human Rights Council, which just concluded last week, delegates dialogued with two U.N. human rights experts who have written reports focused …
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Sudan’s RSF kills about 300 people in North Kordofan, rights group says | Sudan war News
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogEmergency Lawyers says paramilitary force set fire to villages, killing dozens, including children and pregnant women. A group of human rights lawyers in Sudan have accused the paramilitary …
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Africa
The U.S. sanctions a U.N. rights expert, an outspoken critic of Israel
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogThe most recent target of the Trump administration’s sanctions is a UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories. Israel applauded the move.
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US sanctions Cuban President and others for human rights violations
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogIn the latest in a series of measures by US President Donald Trump’s administration to increase pressure on the Cuban government, the United States on Friday announced its …
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Photo agencies to boycott Oasis tour over rights restrictions | Oasis
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogPhoto agencies are to boycott the rest of the Oasis reunion tour, including the first “homecoming” gig in Manchester on Friday, over restrictions imposed on how newspapers, magazines, …
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Top European rights court says Russia broke international law in Ukraine | News
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogDEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Judges also rule that Russia was behind the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in 2014. Europe’s top human rights court has ruled that Russia …
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ICC seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over alleged persecution of women | Women’s Rights News
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogJudges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban leaders on charges of persecuting women and girls. ICC judges on Tuesday said …