by news | Sep 4, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Top Middle, Uncategorized
An Orthodox Jewish man in London, England has been organizing regular protests in support of Uighur Muslims outside a branch of the Chinese Embassy to the U.K. Andrew, who doesn’t want his surname revealed for reasons of personal safety, says he is motivated by...
by news | Sep 4, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Top Left, Uncategorized
The Chinese government should reverse its new policy of increasingly replacing Mongolian with Mandarin Chinese as the language of instruction in Inner Mongolia schools, Human Rights Watch said today. Chinese authorities should also stop harassing those who have...
by news | Sep 3, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Top Middle, Uncategorized
Tests performed on samples taken from prominent Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny showed the presence of the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok, the German government said. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman, Steffen Seibert, said in a statement on...
by news | Sep 3, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Top Left, Uncategorized
The protests, strikes and brutal police response invite comparison to Solidarity’s campaign for freedom from Moscow 40 years ago. There are differences. It is easy to admire the courage and determination of the Belarusian people, but the free world shouldn’t expect...
by harpreetpreminds | Sep 3, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News, Top Left
US coronavirus: Keep Covid-19 vaccines off the fast track, experts caution As many hope for a vaccine to bring Covid-19 under control, a leading vaccine expert warned against using an emergency use authorization (EUA) to put one on the US market as soon as possible....
by news | Sep 2, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Top Middle, Uncategorized
The coronavirus pandemic has triggered spikes in domestic violence around the world, including in Europe. Organizations serving victims of abuse have reported dramatic upticks in the number of calls, emails, and website visits. Faced with movement restrictions and...