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The people of Afghanistan, year after year, continue to live in insecurity and fear, while those responsible for ending lives and blighting lives escape...

More than 90 per cent of racism complaints against Metropolitan Police officers and staff have resulted in no further action being taken.

The international community has authorised the United Nations to adopt coercive economic measures in special circumstances where there is a threat against...

Unilatera coercive measures may result in social problems and raise humanitarian concerns in the States targeted.

In addition to violation of international law, UCMs were also designed to deprive people from all human rights including the right to life and the right to...

The term “unilateral coercive measures” usually refers to economic measures taken by one State to compel a change in the policy of another State.

Israel’s use of military force against Palestinian civilians is a prominent feature of its occupation regime.

They are thinking of creating chaos and riots, but they must know that they will not achieve their evil goals,”

For many Muslim immigrants, Canada has represented a beacon of safety. But in recent years some have begun to question that belief, and wonder aloud if their...

We may never know the name of the soldier who killed Razan al-Najjar. But we do know the names of those who gave the order enabling him to kill her.

Some governments resist the transition to a clean economy either because the costs of switching to renewable sources of energy are prohibitively high –...

The affluent countries should work on making the rules of the world economy fairer for the poorer countries: on removing trade barriers to their exports, on...

The Bahraini government is “deeply repressive”, not just from the Amnesty point of view, but it has been described so by most of international human rights...

Almost every major Western nation has a sizeable BDS movement. There are strong BDS campaigns in Africa and South America. The United States has repeatedly...

While climate change will have the greatest impact on those living in poverty, it also threatens democracy and human rights. Moreover, it could push 120...

The coming to power of Donald Trump in the United States, Brexit in the United Kingdom and the inability of the international community to address the global...

"All detainees suffer from shortages of clothes and blankets and the lack of heating means that could protect them from the cold weather," PLO stated.

This report summarizes publicly available information about the role and knowledge of French officials before, during and after the Genocide against the Tutsi.

"Settler violence has always been an extremely disturbing feature of the Israeli occupation, but in 2021, we are witnessing the highest recorded levels of...

The negative effects of sanctions on living and important rights such as the right to life and healthy living of citizens, results in the raising of...