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Interview: Paying the Price for Defending Human Rights in Burundi
How did you meet Nkina? Tony is a lawyer who used to work with a group advocating for human rights and better prison conditions.
As Philippines’ Marcos Speaks Before UN, a Few Reminders
When President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks before the United Nations General Assembly in New York, expect that he will present the same misleading picture of human rights in the Philippines that he has been hawking to the international community since he won the election in July.
Saudi Arabia: Drop Baseless Investigation of US Citizen
(Washington, DC) - Saudi prosecutors should drop an investigation possibly leading to formal criminal charges against a US citizen living in Saudi Arabia for “disrupting the public order,” Human Rights Watch said today. Carly Morris, 34, believes the allegation relates to her statements on social media voicing concerns about how
Yet another “whistleblower” means yet more censorship
A new Twitter “whistleblower” has come forward.
Philippines: Strong UN Rights Council Action Needed
(Geneva) – The United Nations Human Rights Council should adopt a strong resolution addressing the dire human rights situation in the Philippines during its 51st session, which starts September 12, 2022, Human Rights Watch said today. In a policy paper submitted to UN member states, Human Rights Watch said that extrajudicial
Philippines: Strong UN Human Rights Council Action Needed
(Geneva) – The United Nations Human Rights Council should adopt a strong resolution addressing the dire human rights situation in the Philippines during its 51st session, which starts September 12, 2022, Human Rights Watch said today. In a policy paper submitted to UN member states, Human Rights Watch said that extrajudicial
Coronavirus Fact-check #16: “Can you HEAR Covid19?”
Yesterday, the UK’s Daily Mail published an article about a new app which claims to be able to diagnose Covid19 infection just through the sound of your voice.
The story was also covered by Sky, The Independent, the Telegraph and many others.
The Mail headlined:
Could a mobile APP
“The Rise of the New Normal Reich” banned in Germany, Austria, and The Netherlands!
So, the censorship of my latest book, The Rise of the New Normal Reich: Consent Factory Essays, Vol.
Sri Lanka: End Use of Terrorism Law Against Protesters
(New York) – Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe should immediately end the use of draconian counterterrorism laws to target peaceful protesters and release those in custody, Human Rights Watch said today.
The authorities detained three student activists who participated in an August 18, 2022 demonstration under the abusive Prevention of
Bangladesh: Allow UN to Assist ‘Disappearance’ Inquiries
(New York) – Bangladesh authorities should heed international calls for transparent, independent investigations into enforced disappearances, Human Rights Watch said today on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. On August 14, 2022, Netra news – which is blocked in Bangladesh – published a whistleblower report revealing that Bangladesh officials were
Hong Kong: 47 Lawmakers, Activists Face Unfair Trial
(New York) – Hong Kong authorities should immediately drop the politically motivated charges and release 47 prominent elected legislators and activists charged under the abusive National Security Law, Human Rights Watch said today. Following the lifting of a media ban on August 18, 2022, it became public that the prosecution had
Sri Lanka: Economic Crisis Puts Rights in Peril
(New York) – Sri Lanka’s economic crisis is driving millions of people into poverty, jeopardizing their rights to health, education, and an adequate standard of living, Human Rights Watch said today.
'Near-Perfect Detection:' World Economic Forum Pushes AI Censorship of Online Speech
The World Economic Forum (WEF), notorious for its “great reset” agenda, featuring the now-infamous slogan “you will own nothing and be happy,” has published an article pushing for artificial intelligence-powered censorship to contain the problem of “online abuse.” The article, published on the WEF’s website, bundles together the real
Biden Calls on Syria to Return Journalist 'Disappeared' a Decade Ago
American journalist Austin Tice went missing in Damascus, Syria, 10 years ago this week.