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Fifteen months of continuous bombardment of residential areas, schools, and hospitals by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip have resulted in the deaths...

Part of the reason why Israel persists with its injustice is because there are some powerful states behind it. The US elite continues to shower Israel with...

The report also explores how unilateral sanctions and overcompliance extend beyond the targeted states, affecting global supply chains, neighboring...

Israel’s attacks on Lebanon are part of a long history of tension, marked by repeated violations of international law and human rights by Israel, Since 7...

The UN has so far failed to prevent the genocide in Gaza, the reports presented by the UNRAWA and the UN Special Rapporteurs are totally ignored or refuted...

more than 16,000 Palestinians have lost their lives as a result of continuous and deadly Israeli attacks. The main victims of this war are women and...

The missile attack of 17 October 2023 against a hospital in Gaza, took place in the form of “attack against a civilian population” and in “widespread” and...

On a regular basis the ODVV reviews and monitors the programmes and adoptions of the Human Rights Council and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. The...

On 20 June 2023 a number of UN special rapporteurs released a statement calling on the United Kingdom to take immediate action to suspend the application of...

Governmental corruption in Bahrain is left unchecked, and lack of political will is one of the important problem in boosting effective prevention of...

Through Guantanamo, the US government disregards international law and has abused the rights of individuals who are still in detention there.

Unilateral sanctions imposed by the US upon various countries are a blatant violation of human rights. We know from the experiences of so many countries that...

A lot of people don’t realize the foundational role that children’s rights played in advancing civilization over this past century. The fact that the 1989...

To be sure, the G20 countries are primarily responsible for the climate change emergency. And they also have relatively more resources available to address...

Bahrain withdrew from the October election of the United Nations Human Rights Council following mounting criticism from several member states over its human...

UNICEF reported that every 10 minutes one child under age 5 dies from causes like malnutrition and preventable diseases

Described by the United Nations as the most immediate human rights threat globally, climate change has already put more than 1 million species at risk of...

Inscribed in 2009 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity as a cultural tradition observed by numerous peoples, Nowruz is...

Suicide is a major national public health issue in the United States. The country has one of the highest suicide rates among wealthy nations. Reports...

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has called on the Biden administration to “end US COVID-19 asylum restrictions” and restore access to asylum “for...