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human rights
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France Ambassador for LGBTQ2S+Rights: Canada, Quebec Can Counter Russia-led Regression
France’s ambassador for LGBTQ2S+ rights says Russia is helping sow a global backlash against gender and sexual minorities,…
Chinese Dissident Receives Asylum in Canada After Fleeing China
TAIPEI, TAIWAN —A Chinese dissident who was stranded in the transit area of a Taiwanese airport has arrived…
EU Countries Still Divided Over Proposed Corporate Accountability Rules
Several EU member states have yet to decide on their position on some key aspects of the EU’s…
Tajikistan: Prominent Members of Pamiri Minority Arbitrarily Detained, Tortured and Unfairly Convicted
Frankfurt (22/09 – 58.33) Since May 2022, the Tajikistani authorities have stepped up their ongoing crackdown on Pamiris,…
UN Special Rapporteur: Tajikistan Violated Its International Obligations
Geneva, London (29/7 – 50) Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, condemned…
“Paper Tiger” or “Snow Leopard”: The EU Sanctions Tajikistan One Year On?
Brussels, Frankfurt (29/5 – 33) European Parliament members have strongly condemned ongoing repression by the authorities of Tajikistan against journalists,…
EU Ready To Hold Dialogue With Lebanon on Syrian Refugees: Envoy
The European Union (EU) understood Lebanon’s concerns about hosting large numbers of Syrian refugees on its territories and…
EU Launches Program To Support Political Stabilization in Somalia
The European Union has launched a program aimed at supporting political stabilization and reconciliation in Somalia. The rapid…
Cyprus Activates Action Plan To Help EU Nationals Escape Sudan
Cyprus has activated an action plan to receive foreign nationals who are fleeing Sudan, the country’s Ministry of…
EU Evacuates 1,200 Citizens From Sudan
The European Union (EU) has completed the evacuation of 1,200 European citizens on 31 flights from Sudan, the…