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23 Oct
The UN Human Rights Council's 54th session discussed cyberbullying against children, highlighting escalating bullying, digital literacy education, and increasing suicides. Panel urges states to develop safety policies and open communication.
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The OHCHR's report on Myanmar's human rights situation, highlighting abuses by military, Rohingya minority suffering, and regional economic issues, has sparked concerns among member states.
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The UN Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine is investigating Russia's human rights abuses during Ukraine's war of aggression, focusing on the illegal deportation of 9000 Ukrainian children and their inhumane treatment in Russia.
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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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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.
READ MORE26 Sep
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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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.
READ MORE20 Sep
Cambodia’s independent media outlets are under threat. Last February, the Cambodian government closed down...
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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.
READ MORE20 Sep
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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