New York City Mayor Should Prioritize Human Rights over Harmful Discourse Understanding the Complexities of Migration New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently embarked on a four-day trip to Mexico, Ecuador, and Colombia to gain a better understanding of the challenges faced by migrants and refugees. While this trip presents […]
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My name is David Liu, and I'm a journalist who specializes in investigative reporting on issues related to human rights. I'm dedicated to uncovering the truth and holding those in power accountable.
France’s Basketball Rules Targeting Muslim Women Players: A Discriminatory Decision
Amnesty International Calls for Inclusion of Muslim Women in French Basketball Federation Background Amnesty International is urging the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) and the French Ministry of Sport, Olympic and Paralympic Games to review their rules concerning the wearing of sports head coverings in competitions. The human rights organization argues […]
The Uphill Battle for Justice: France’s Conflicting Stances on Grave Crimes
France Delivers Mixed Messages on Justice for Victims of Grave Crimes Introduction France‘s parliament has recently approved changes to legislation that aim to facilitate the prosecution of serious crimes, including war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. While these changes represent a step forward, there are still significant hurdles preventing […]
Chad’s Shrinking Democracy: Restricting Political Participation in the Run-Up to the Referendum
Chad: Closing Political Space Ahead of Referendum – Arrests of Opposition Members Raise Concerns Introduction The recent arrests of supporters of Chad‘s main opposition party, Les Transformateurs, have raised concerns about the shrinking political space in the country leading up to an upcoming constitutional referendum. Human Rights Watch has stated […]
Photo Evidence: Unveiling the Grim Reality of the Climate Crisis
Climate Mess Captured in Photos: An Urgent Call to Action Introduction The past few months have witnessed a barrage of extreme weather events that have left devastation in their wake. From flash floods and forest fires to melting icebergs and super typhoons, the world is reeling under the impacts of […]
Blaming the Blameless: Kazakhstan Parliamentarian Calls to Punish the Victim
Injustice in Kazakhstan: Outrageous Proposal Raises Alarms about Domestic Violence A Call to Criminalize Domestic Violence A recent proposal by a Kazakhstani parliamentarian to punish women for “provoking” abuse by their husbands has brought attention to the urgent need to criminalize domestic violence in the country. Amantai Zharkynbek, a deputy […]
Israel’s Blockade on Gaza: A Call for Urgent Humanitarian Intervention
Gaza Power Plant Shutdown Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis Introduction The recent shutdown of Gaza‘s only power plant by Israeli authorities has plunged the already devastated Gaza Strip into an even more desperate humanitarian crisis. With over 2.2 million people trapped in the area, the power outage comes amid a massive bombing […]
Rwanda’s Authoritarian Tactics: Suppressing Dissent on the World Stage
Rwanda: Global Playbook of Abuse to Silence Critics Introduction In a recent report published by Human Rights Watch, it has been revealed that Rwandan authorities, along with their proxies, have been employing violence, judicial mechanisms, and intimidation to stifle criticism from Rwandans living overseas. This systemic repression aims not only […]
The crumbling faith in the UK’s asylum transfer plan for Rwanda
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Syria Torture Case: An Urgent Test for International Justice
Syria: World Court Begins Watershed Torture Case Urgent Measures Sought to Stop Abuses The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to begin hearings on state-sponsored torture in Syria since 2011. This case, filed by the Netherlands and Canada, alleges that Syria is violating the international Convention Against Torture by […]