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US concerned after UN human rights chief visits China

29 May 2022

The United States expressed concern on Saturday over China's "efforts to restrict and manipulate" the UN human rights chief's visit to the Xinjiang region where Beijing is accused of detaining...

Sudan women's activist Amira Osman wins human rights prize

27 May 2022

Sudanese women's activist Amira Osman Hamed has won a Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk, the organisation announced on Friday. The activist and engineer,...

UN rights chief begins landmark China trip from Monday

24 May 2022

The UN rights chief will travel to China's Xinjiang region next week for a visit under intense international scrutiny after demands for her to call out abuses against its Uyghur...

UN rights chief to visit China ‘shortly’

17 May 2022

The UN rights chief will be arriving in China "shortly" for a long-anticipated visit, including to the Xinjiang region where authorities stand accused of widespread rights abuses, a spokeswoman said...

War-weary listen out to stay alive in Ukraine

04 May 2022

After hearing the shells raining down around her for weeks, 58-year-old Ludymyla is still learning to differentiate between the sounds of the explosions ripping apart towns in war-scarred Donbas. “It...

Human Rights chief to step down after nearly 3 decades

26 Apr 2022

Gulf Today Report The longtime leader of Human Rights Watch announced on Tuesday he will step down this summer as executive director after nearly three decades at the helm...

US monitoring rise in rights abuses in India, Blinken says

12 Apr 2022

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States was monitoring what he described as a rise in human rights abuses in India by some officials, in a rare...

Human Fraternity Day: Lift every human being by building a better world, Biden tells world

04 Feb 2022

Gulf Today Report President of the United States Joe Biden has issued a statement urging all peoples to come together across divides in cooperation to overcome global challenges, including the...

The odds are against Boris Johnson’s survival

31 Jan 2022

The tribe hasn’t had its catharsis yet. Boris Johnson, more than most, understands politics at the primal level. He knows that the people are angry about lockdown parties in Downing...

West links Afghan humanitarian aid to human rights

26 Jan 2022

Gulf Today Report Three days of talks between the Taliban, Western diplomats and other delegates on humanitarian aid to Afghanistan and human rights were wrapping up Tuesday in Norway,...

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