Tibet: Monthly News - August 2019
Yet another child has become the latest victim of the deadly polio virus in Sindh, taking up the total number of victims of the disease in Pakistan to 62. Polio is a highly infectious disease affecting...
The case of Catalan leader Oriol Junqueras, who has been jailed by Spanish authorities for his involvement in Catalonia’s 2017 independence referendum, will be heard at the European Court of Justice...
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will deliver his first report on the human rights situation in Russia-occupied Crimea at the next UN General Assembly, which commences on 17 September...
The Indonesian police is responding with increased violence to weeks of protests in West Papua that call for an end to the systemic discrimination and abuse of West Papuans by Indonesian authorities. Since...
Today, on the international Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, UNPO Member the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is partnering with other human rights groups to make visible the systemic human rights...
Edem Bekirov, a Crimean Tatar activist who was detained for alleged terrorist activities by Russian-imposed authorities in Crimea, has been released from custody. Declared a political prisoner by various...
Ilham Tohti, a Uyghur scholar who has been serving a life sentence in Chinese prison since 2014, has been chosen as a finalist for the Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize. Being a finalist for the prize, which...
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