The state of the world’s human rights 2024
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed groups
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed groups
IN DAYS long gone, the bearer of bad tidings was usually put to death unceremoniously. In today's more civilised times, we in the Third World prefer to vilify such messengers as biased agents of
North eastern NGOs are caught in the crossfire between militants and intelligence agencies
Eco labelling of timber products is around the corner with the launch of the Forest Stewardship Council, which brings together businesspersons, environmentalists and human rights groups.
The Zimbabwean government intends to nationalise all farmland
The move to use a new herbicide to eradicate the coca plant spells trouble for South America s rainforests
Industrialised countries uneasy at the prospect of a shift from traditional political rights for the individual to rights that link communities and the environment?
Tribals and farmers in MP protest against exploitatiojl and atrocities
A recent Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights (EOHR) report on female circumcision in state hospitals has incensed Egyptian human rights groups, who have launched a vociferous "No!"
A UNDP report links democracy with a better human development scenario
The UN is finalising a draft declaration on special rights for indigenous people, but this is being opposed by some governments.