Syria: US ally’s razing of villages amounts to war crimes
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Report
A fact-finding mission to northern Syria has uncovered a wave of forced displacement and home demolitions amounting to war crimes…
Yemen: Call for suspension of arms transfers to coalition and accountability for war crimes
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Report
Damning evidence of war crimes by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition, which is armed by states including the USA, highlights the…
Myanmar: Almost 100 prisoners of conscience behind bars ahead of elections following intensifying repression
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Myanmar’s authorities have been locking up and harassing scores of peaceful activists as part of an intensifying and far-reaching crackdown…
Hungary: EU must formally warn Hungary over refugee crisis violations
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Report
The Hungarian government has invested more than 100 million euros on razor-wire fencing and border controls to keep refugees and…
Kenya: Authorities must keep promise to compensate victims of forced eviction
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Report
In a welcome U-turn, Kenya’s highway authority (KENHA) has admitted that it was wrong to forcibly evict more than one…
Can human rights bring social justice?
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Publication
This collection of twelve essays explores the differences and similarities between social justice and human rights, providing divergent perspectives…
CAR: Companies must not profit from blood diamonds
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Report
The Central African Republic’s (CAR) biggest traders have purchased diamonds worth several million dollars without adequately investigating whether they financed…
Beleid banken duurzamer, maar echte omslag ontbreekt
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Rapport
Eerlijke Bankwijzer: acht Nederlandse banken verbeterden dit jaar hun duurzaamheidsbeleid. Klimaat, wapens, dierenwelzijn, olie en gas blijven knelpunten.
Use of Force: Guidelines for Implementation of the UN Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials
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Publication
In order to be able to fulfil their responsibilities of maintaining law, safety and public order and preventing and…
Poland abandoning hundreds of victims of hate crimes
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Report
Poland’s legal system falls dangerously short when it comes to protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people and…
