Amnesty International Reports Brutal Crackdown on Protesters in Iran Introduction Amnesty International has released a report detailing the Iranian authorities’ brutal crackdown on peaceful protests by the Baluchi minority in Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchistan province. The report highlights the use of severe beatings, tear gas, water cannons, mass arbitrary arrests, […]
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France’s Ban on Pro-Palestinian Protests: A Disproportionate Attack on the Right to Protest
Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations Banned in France: A Disproportionate Attack on the Right to Protest The Context In the wake of ongoing conflicts between Israel and Hamas, tensions have spilled over into countries across the globe. France, with its significant Muslim population and historical connections to North Africa and the Middle East, […]
Examining the Aftermath: How Will Israel Respond to the Hamas-Led Attack Taking Hundreds of Lives?
Hamas-Led Attack in Southern Israel Kills Hundreds Introduction In a tragic turn of events, armed groups from Gaza, mainly the military wing of Hamas, launched a deadly attack in southern Israel early Saturday morning. The assailants managed to overcome Israeli soldiers at the border and proceeded to carry out massacres, […]
New Title: Amidst Escalating Tensions, A Deadly Hamas-Led Attack Devastates Southern Israel
Dispatches: Hamas-Led Attack in Southern Israel Kills Hundreds All Parties to Conflict Must Abide by Laws of War October 10, 2023 By Early Saturday morning, a devastating attack carried out by armed groups from Gaza, predominantly the military wing of Hamas, shook southern Israel. These militants breached the Israeli border, […]
France’s Attack on Journalist Exposes Pattern of Complicity in Human Rights Abuses
The Detention of Investigative Journalist Highlights Threats to Freedom of the Press Introduction The recent detention of investigative journalist Ariane Lavrilleux has once again brought into focus the critical issue of press freedom and the protection of journalists. Lavrilleux’s reporting, which exposed alleged French complicity in extrajudicial executions and human […]
Lebanon Under Attack: Unmasking the Violence at a Drag Event
Violent Assault on Drag Event in Lebanon Reflects Increasing Hostility towards LGBT Community An Act of Hate A shocking act of violence occurred in Lebanon on August 23, when a group of men attacked a bar where a drag event was taking place. The assailants, who identified themselves as the […]
Unleashing Destruction: Unraveling Russia’s Suspected Cluster Munition Attack in Ukraine
Apparent Russian Cluster Munition Attack in Ukraine: A Possible War Crime Background On July 8, 2023, an apparent Russian cluster munition attack took place in the residential district of Lyman, Ukraine, resulting in the death of nine civilians and injuring more than a dozen others. The attack is part of […]
Zimbabwe’s Patriotic Bill: Analyzing the President’s Attack on Civic Space
President Mnangagwa Signs “Patriotic Bill” Into Law: A Grave Attack on Freedom The Concerns Raised by Amnesty International Amnesty International’s Deputy Research Director for Southern Africa, Khanyo Farisè, has strongly criticized President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s recent signing of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Amendment Bill, 2022, commonly referred to as […]