According to the New York Times, the United States is considering sanctions against China in light of Beijing’s systematic crackdown against the country’s Uyghur population. Whilst former and current US officials have confirmed this initiative, State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert refused to confirm the story. In recent months, China has faced increased criticisms from both state...
According to the New York Times, the United States is considering sanctions against China in light of Beijing’s systematic crackdown against the country’s Uyghur population. Whilst former and...
Due to the efforts of the courts and the tirelessly work of the families of missing people, who have filed over 40 petitions and accused law enforcement agencies of abducting their family members, some...
On 8 September 2018, the Islamic Republic of Iran executed three Kurdish activists: Ramin Hossein Panahi and Moradi cousins Zaniar and Loghman. Ramin Panahi was a member of the Komala Party of Iranian...
The Handmaid’s Tale’ by Margaret Atwood is a novel based in the near future about the creation of a totalitarian regime which controls and oppresses all aspects of their citizen’s...
The Deputy Chairman of the Meijlis reports that Ukrainian activist Volodymyr Balukh is in serious condition following his imprisonment in a Russian-controlled prison in Crimea. Balukh, 47, has been on...
Since 2011, 30 August has been the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Enforced disappearance remains a global problem that afflicts people in various countries and with different...
The Human Rights Council of Balochistan and Baloch Human Rights Organisation have published their bi-annual report on the state of human rights in the Balochistan territory occupied by Pakistan. Focusing...
In this op-ed Shima Silavi, Executive Director of Ahwaz Human Rights Organisation (AHRO), gives her response to the recently published draft of the Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the...
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) is an international membership-based organization established to empower the voices of unrepresented and marginalized peoples worldwide and to protect their fundamental human rights.