Photo courtesy of Kurdistan24 Four members of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan were attacked by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Sanandaj on 23 June 2017, resulting in the murders of three members and abduction of the fourth. The men were likely targeted for their participation in the Kurdish liberation movement and for their political ties to the Komala Party. Since no information...
Photo courtesy of Kurdistan24 Four members of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan were attacked by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Sanandaj on 23 June 2017, resulting in the murders...
Photo courtesy of NPR Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and one of China’s preeminent human rights activists, passed away today at 61 from liver cancer complications. Mr Xiaobo was receiving...
Photo courtesy of Missoulian.com The Missoula Art Museum –located in Montana, United States– is currently hosting an exhibition on traditional Hmong textile embroidery, exploring the meaning...
Photo courtesy of Shaun Metcalfe Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan faces major challenges amidst worsening environmental degradation. According to Manzar Shigri, senior print and electronic journalist...
The Chinese government has hardened its repressive measures on Xinjian’s ethnic Uyghurs, “fearful that any public display of their religious belief could morph into militancy”. Among...
Photo courtesy of Eduardo Fonseca Arraes @ Flickr The main Brazilian institution charged with the protection indigenous peoples, Funai, is going through a major crisis today following the substantial...
On 7 July 2017, a letter expressing concerns for the human rights situation in Ethiopia, signed by 38 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), was addressed to European Union High Representative Federica...
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