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Human Rights Groups File Emergency Petition Over Trump Expulsions To Salvadoran Mega-Prison
09 May 2025 19:31 GMT
… with an inter-American human rights commission Friday, urging … governments — and a human rights emergency demanding global attention,” … without hope. This is arbitrary detention on a mass scale … “enforced disappearances,” a violation of international law in …
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DRC, Zambia flagged as hubs for abuse in mining sector
09 May 2025 12:42 GMT
… London-headquartered Business & Human Rights Resource Center.
The mining of … of abuse ranged from intimidation and threats, to beatings and arbitrary detention.
… from vulnerable communities can fuel human rights abuses, aggravate environmental harms, …
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Sahrawi Republic urges African Special Rapporteur action on Moroccan repression of Sahrawi Human Rights Defenders
08 May 2025 12:55 GMT
… UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has called for the … UN human rights experts have condemned the attacks on human rights defenders … light of these ongoing violations Mr. Chairperson, the … humanitarian law and international human rights law and cease …
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Tunisia: Year-long arbitrary detention of human rights defenders working with refugees and migrants
07 May 2025 22:48 GMT
… must immediately release human rights defenders, NGO … human rights defenders have now spent over a year in arbitrary detention … “Detaining human rights defenders criminalizes essential human rights and … of facing human rights violations and abuse.
In April …
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U.S. judge warns plan to expel undocumented people to Libya would violate court order
08 May 2025 19:08 GMT
… immigrants to Libya would violate a court order issued … the potential move a violation of the country’s … track record of gross human rights violation in its treatment of … has reported “widespread practices of arbitrary detention, torture, rape and slavery.” …
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Azerbaijan: EFJ and IFJ condemn arrest and abuse of journalists Ulviyya Ali and Ahmad Mammadli
08 May 2025 14:18 GMT
… incidents marked by police violence, arbitrary detention, and politically motivated accusations. Their … platforms to document labour rights violations and political repression in Azerbaijan …
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EU Human Rights Official Probes Greece’s Alleged Refugees Pushbacks
06 May 2025 11:41 GMT
… ill-treatment, arbitrary detention and other serious human rights violations” and to ensure … investigating and responding to human rights violations against refugees and … ensuring effective accountability for human rights violations at borders. Under no …
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US reportedly planning to deport migrants to Libya despite ‘clear’ violation of court order
07 May 2025 14:11 GMT
… clarified, “would clearly violate this Court’s Order … “widespread practices of arbitrary detention, torture, rape and … seekers. For years, human rights organisations have documented how … prison conditions” and “arbitrary arrest or detention”, citing how …
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Abia CSOs Ask Gov Otti to Immediately Withdraw VIOs from Road Operations, Cites Violation of Court Pronouncements
07 May 2025 12:10 GMT
… are unlawful and oppressive and violate Nigerians’ rights. It issued a … the law but a direct violation of citizens’ constitutional rights to … of movement and protection from arbitrary detention and extortion.
“Furthermore, under the …
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Ecuador Protest: Families of Disappeared Victims Demand Justice Outside Presidential Palace
10 May 2025 02:37 GMT
… demanding justice for human rights violations, including the … emblematic cases of human rights violations in the country … Permanent Committee for Human Rights (CDH), confirmed … human rights groups warn this policy has enabled abuses—including arbitrary arrests …