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15 May 2024, 4:51 am by Beatrice Yahia
Israeli forces have conducted at least eight strikes on aid worker convoys and premises since October, even after aid workers provided Israeli authorities with their coordinates, Human Rights Watch reported yesterday. [read post]
13 May 2024, 9:00 am by Unknown
"We Couldn’t Wait": Digital Metering at the US-Mexico Border (Human Rights Watch, May 2024) [access]- Focuses on the US. [read post]
International organizations, including Human Rights Watch, have expressed concern over the use of Article 24 of the decree, which provides for the fining and imprisonment of five years to curb dissent, and called it a violation of Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the right to life, liberty and security of the person. [read post]
13 May 2024, 7:15 am by Unknown
Other publications: Short pieces & reports:A conscious coupling: The EU-Egypt ‘strategic and comprehensive partnership’ (Mixed Migration Centre, April 2024) [text]The Consequences of Settler Violence and Forced Displacement on the Health and Wellbeing of Palestinian Communities in Area C (Physicians for Human Rights Israel, March 2024) [text via ReliefWeb]Impact of funding cuts on operations in the MENA Region (UNHCR, May 2024) [text]Lebanon: Stepped-Up… [read post]
13 May 2024, 7:00 am by Unknown
Focus on Gaza:(listed in chronological order)"Germany signals it will resume funding UN agency for Palestinians," Reuters, 24 April 2024 [text]UNRWA Preliminary Response to the Final Report of the Independent Review of Mechanisms and Procedures to Ensure Adherence by UNRWA to the Humanitarian Principle of Neutrality (UNRWA, 24 April 2024 [text via ReliefWeb]"Countries are reinstating funds for UNRWA — but not the United States," Washington Post, 26 April 2024… [read post]
12 May 2024, 7:26 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Watch our new documentary below, The Poisoning of the American Mind, from the Connors Institute at Shippensburg University [read post]
10 May 2024, 3:13 pm by John Ramming Chappell
”  The Biden administration’s report will undoubtedly be compared to other accounts of Israel’s compliance with the assurances related to international humanitarian law and humanitarian access, including reports from Refugees International, Oxfam, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, several humanitarian organizations, and an independent panel of legal experts and former State Department officials. [read post]
According to Human Rights Watch (HRW), Ojukwu had been detained following his investigative report alleging that Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, a former senior special assistant to the president on sustainable development goals, transferred 147 million naira (about US$106,000) of government funds marked for school construction into a restaurant’s bank account. [read post]
10 May 2024, 8:34 am by Eugene Volokh
And we all have an interest in being treated with decency and respect for our humanity. [read post]
There have been many reports of police violence against protesters in Georgia, with Human Rights Watch (HRW) calling the violence concerning after speaking to several protesters who were attacked. [read post]
10 May 2024, 7:00 am by Unknown
Citizen Family Members (FWD.us, April 2024) [text]Immigration: Grounds of Inadmissibility (US Congressional Research Service, May 2024) [text]Top Places with the Most Immigrants Recently Ordered Deported (TRAC, April 2024) [text]"We Couldn’t Wait": Digital Metering at the US-Mexico Border (Human Rights Watch, May 2024) [access]- Available in English and Spanish.Multimedia:Migrants claiming asylum can be allowed into the U.S. [read post]
According to Human Rights Watch (HRW), attacks of these kind happen against a backdrop of retaliatory killings and communal violence in the West African country. [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Thursday the ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity occurring in El Geneina, Sudan. [read post]
9 May 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
[M]aterial dealing with sex in a manner that advocates ideas, or that has literary or scientific or artistic value or any other form of social importance, may not be branded as obscenity and denied ... constitutional protection.[6]Petitioners’ argument rests upon the assumption that fictional works describing or portraying human sexuality are per se objectionable and subject to exclusion from school libraries. [read post]
9 May 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
[M]aterial dealing with sex in a manner that advocates ideas, or that has literary or scientific or artistic value or any other form of social importance, may not be branded as obscenity and denied ... constitutional protection.[6]Petitioners’ argument rests upon the assumption that fictional works describing or portraying human sexuality are per se objectionable and subject to exclusion from school libraries. [read post]
8 May 2024, 6:30 pm
"  The object is to continue to advance the study of cognitive warfare, and in the process to consider some of its implication for traditional approaches to the protection of human rights, including speech. [read post]
Various international organizations such as Human Rights Watch previously expressed concern over sterilization laws in the Czech Republic. [read post]
8 May 2024, 4:38 am by Beatrice Yahia
“Israeli security forces have unlawfully used lethal force in fatal shootings of Palestinians in the West Bank,” Human Rights Watch said in a new report. [read post]
In its summary of 2022 events, Human Rights Watch stated that by November 2022, the UN had recorded at least 613 civilian deaths and 948 injuries in the region. [read post]