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23 Oct

Interactive Discussion with Fact Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

The 54th Human Rights Council session in Geneva discussed the Fact-Finding Mission's investigation into Venezuela's suppression of critical individuals and civil society, highlighting ongoing human rights abuses and the complex nature of the situation.

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23 Oct

HRC 54th session: Daily Overview of 26th of September Events

The 54th Human Rights Council session in Geneva discussed youth engagement, climate change, Baha'i women's repression, Myanmar's Rohingya, and global human rights violations, with states opposing mainstream opinions.

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21 Oct

Women and the Informal Economy

Slovakia's nationalist, left-wing candidate Peter Pellegrini won the presidential election, overcoming liberal opponent Ivan Korčok. Pellegrini supports Slovakia's national interests and EU alliance, despite internal disagreements with Prime Minister Robert Fico.

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17 Oct

UNHRC Article

Canada and the Netherlands are pursuing a legal case against the Syrian government for torture and other human rights abuses during the 2011 Syrian uprising.

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26 Sep

Interactive Discussion with Fact Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Venezuela accuses the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission of manipulating data and ignoring socio-economic challenges, urging the UN to protect freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.

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20 Sep

Legal Analysis of ICJ’s Proceedings Against the Syria under Torture Convention

Venezuela accuses the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission of manipulating data and ignoring socio-economic challenges, urging the UN to protect freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.

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20 Sep

Censorship and Media Freedom in Cambodia

Cambodia’s independent media outlets are under threat. Last February, the Cambodian government closed down...

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20 Sep

An Uphill Journey: Abolishing Singapore’s Death Penalty

Singapore's death penalty rate has risen to 11, primarily for drug-related offenses, causing anxiety among 63 prisoners, overrepresentation of minorities, and a growing movement towards less punitive measures.

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20 Sep

Papua New Guinea: UN Welcomes Parliament’s Decision to Repeal Capital Punishment

Papua New Guinea abolished the death penalty in 2022, ending capital punishment in the Oceania region. Despite reintroduction, no executions were carried out, making it an "abolitionist de facto" state.

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20 Sep

Kanjuruhan Tragedy and the Culture of Police Violence and Impunity in Indonesia

In October 2022, a football match in Malang, Indonesia, resulted in a riot and stampede, causing 125 deaths, 33 of which were children, highlighting police violence and impunity.

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