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Venezuela frees Czech citizen and other foreign nationals, Czech minister says
16 Jan 2026 12:09 GMT
PRAGUE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A Czech national who had … government, according to Czech media.
The Czech foreign ministry has … human rights group Foro Penal has also said the Czech national … has also been released, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto …
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Former U.S. ambassador to Sweden and Poland Mark Brzezinski '87 says diplomacy is essential as war in Ukraine approaches four years
16 Jan 2026 10:30 GMT
… Poland and Ukraine,” he said. “I deployed embassy staff from Warsaw … many American soldiers into Poland as possible, [establishing] … to strengthen ties with Poland through diplomatic visits.
“ … to Poland, according to the United Nations Human Rights Council. …
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Peaceful Protest to Call Out ICE Violence Happening This Saturday In Warsaw
16 Jan 2026 07:42 GMT
… @ 8:23 AM
News Release
WARSAW – Community members, activists, families, … Street, next to the Warsaw Public Library, to protest … Saturday, Jan. 17
WHERE: Warsaw, Detroit Street, adjacent to the … that stand for justice, human rights, and public safety for …
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How Human Rights Watch Shattered Yugoslavia
15 Jan 2026 22:28 GMT
… Amnesty International, and Helsinki Watch—the forerunner to Human Rights … we all sit,” Slovenian Communist chief Milan Kučan … disintegration, with “human rights virtually guaranteed to suffer … not without atrocities. ‘Human rights’ advocates should thus …
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Mauritania’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
15 Jan 2026 18:09 GMT
… independent human rights experts and groups, known as the special procedures, human rights … by other stakeholders including national human rights institutions, regional organizations, and … Ivoire, the Marshall Islands and Slovenia.
The webcast of the …
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Hungary’s elderly poverty rate nearly tripled since 2018, rights group says
16 Jan 2026 02:17 GMT
… costs, Human Rights Watch said in a new report.
Hungary has … government of Hungary implemented in 2022 Hungary’s Recovery and … term sustainability of the Hungarian pension system while … structural problems with the Hungarian pension and social security …
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Who Will Stand Up for Human Rights in 2026 – and How?
15 Jan 2026 14:39 GMT
… and individuals working on human rights worldwide. The Human Rights Funders Network of … leaders in nations such as Poland, Hungary.” Other members of the … analysis. Tunisia is paradigmatic. Amnesty International reported that, beginning in 2024 …
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Slovenia: Emergency?
15 Jan 2026 18:06 GMT
“The Slovenian Democratic Party parliamentary group, based … of the Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities to discuss … the Roma issue in southeast Slovenia’,” the SDS parliamentary group reports …
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Queer God Squad Applauds New Protections for LGBTQ People of Czechia
15 Jan 2026 15:29 GMT
… , a significant overhaul of the Czech Criminal Code officially came into … 55% of LGBTQ+ individuals in Czechia had experienced threats or harassment … by the European Court of Human Rights.
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Hungarian Government Calls for Public Mandate on Ukraine Funding
15 Jan 2026 14:57 GMT
… from international organizations that Hungarian pensioners are worse off … significantly since 2010.
‘Hungarian taxpayers should not be … had reviewed recent Slovak legal practices related … the matter at international human rights forums.
Regarding the ongoing …