Indonesian authorities continue to deprive the people of West Papua of their basic right to freedom of expression and assembly, as 49 West Papuan protesters were arrested on Monday. There has been a systemic crackdown on this right, with two French journalists remaining in detention for reporting in West Papua.
Indonesian authorities continue to deprive the people of West Papua of their basic right to freedom of expression and assembly, as 49 West Papuan protesters were arrested on Monday. There has been...
The Turkmen of Iraq have endured widespread atrocities and human rights violations at the hands of the so-called Islamic State (IS). They are one of the largest ethnic minority groups in Iraq, with a population...
A few days after the Chinese government made clear that they want the Dalai Lama to give up his position as the Tibetan spiritual leader, the local Chinese authorities in Tibet started a campaign to suppress...
Whereas the Crimean Tatar leaders call upon the Crimean Tatars to resist the Russian provocation and to remain nonviolent, the Russian government continues its provocation by publishing erroneous assumptions...
Five Kurdish political parties participated this week in a meeting in Erbil. During this meeting the parties met to discuss the arrangement of a new government in Iraq and the allocation of ministerial...
Recent relations between Taiwan and China indicated that they were heading towards a potential entente. However, since the Chinese decision that Hong Kong may not choose its chief executive, the people...
In Ogoniland a growing movement is pressing for an Ogoni to win the governorship of the Rivers State in the elections next year. The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People sees a ripe opportunity...
Abdullah Mohtadi, Leader of the Komala Party [Kurdish political party in Iran], has asked for the support of the international community not only in Syria, but also in Iraq and Iran, where Kurds are victims...
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