Britain’s new legislation on its contentious plan to transfer asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing undermines fundamental human rights norms, UN human rights chief Volker Turk…
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Pope Francis has called for a ban on surrogate motherhood, describing it as a “despicable” practice that turns unborn children into objects of trafficking. Surrogacy is…
The Nigerian Community in Cote d’Ivoire has called for the urgent intervention of President Bola Tinubu over Nigerians languishing in Abidjan Prisons. The call which was…
The UN Human Rights Council (UNCHR) experts attending the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI) conference in London have said that if the Government of South Sudan…
A former rights minister from Morocco who became an outspoken government critic was imprisoned Monday after a court upheld his three-year sentence. Mohamed Ziane, 79, had…
Pro-government television presenters and state newspapers in Egypt are at the forefront of a “campaign against journalism,” Reporters Without Borders (RSF) charged Thursday. The media watchdog,…
A last-minute intervention by the European Court of Human Rights has stopped Britain its first deportation flight of asylum seekers to Rwanda. This came after the…
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has restated his Human Rights Day call for a review of the nation’s Constitution, adding that it might be time for the…
Leaders across the world including presidents, religious figures and royals have paid tribute to South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He was…
The verdict was announced just moments after Ndayishimiye met with Burundi’s EU ambassador Claude Bochu on Monday.