Human Rights
Russia’s human rights chief says she plans to meet with her Ukrainian counterpart
World
January 10, 2023
Russia’s human rights chief says she plans to meet with her Ukrainian counterpart
Russia’s human rights commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova said she plans to meet with her Ukrainian counterpart in Turkey later this week, Russian…
China’s Xi gets a warm welcome from MBS in Riyadh
Middle East
December 8, 2022
China’s Xi gets a warm welcome from MBS in Riyadh
CNN — Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping with a lavish reception in the capital Riyadh on…
Leading Iranian actor posts picture without hijab in support of anti-government protests
Middle East
November 11, 2022
Leading Iranian actor posts picture without hijab in support of anti-government protests
CNN — Leading Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti posted a picture of herself on Instagram without the mandatory hijab to show support…
Migration is a human right: Minister
Egypt
November 2, 2022
Migration is a human right: Minister
Social Solidarity Minister Nevine al-Kabbaj said migration is a human right as long as people can migrate in a safe,…
Progress made on human rights file under Sisi’s leadership praiseworthy: NCHR
Egypt
October 27, 2022
Progress made on human rights file under Sisi’s leadership praiseworthy: NCHR
Over 1,100 pre-trial detainees have been released in Egypt recently, a number that drew the attention of the West, said…
Texas sues Google over alleged ‘indiscriminate’ biometric data collection
Technology
October 25, 2022
Texas sues Google over alleged ‘indiscriminate’ biometric data collection
CNN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google on Thursday, alleging the tech giant had violated the state’s biometric…
Korean auto giant Hyundai investigating child labor in its U.S. supply chain
World
October 22, 2022
Korean auto giant Hyundai investigating child labor in its U.S. supply chain
CNN – Hyundai Motor Co, Korea’s top automaker, is investigating child labor violations in its U.S. supply chain and plans…
MP reveals reasons for cutting off part of US aid to Egypt
Egypt
October 19, 2022
MP reveals reasons for cutting off part of US aid to Egypt
MP Mustafa Bakri commented on the US administration’s suspension of part of the annual military aid to Egypt. Bakri told…
Forcible deportations of Ukrainian civilians to Russia are detailed at UN Security Council
World
September 8, 2022
Forcible deportations of Ukrainian civilians to Russia are detailed at UN Security Council
Torture and the forcible deportation of 2.5 million people were among the shocking details of human rights violations against Ukrainian…
Russian journalist who led on-air protest found guilty after holding another anti-war demonstration
World
July 28, 2022
Russian journalist who led on-air protest found guilty after holding another anti-war demonstration
Marina Ovsyannikova, the Russian state television journalist who made a dramatic, on-air stand against the invasion of Ukraine in the first weeks…