by admin_HRWF | Apr 16, 2021 | Human Rights in the World
Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal has ruled that an article of the Commissioner for Human Rights Act is unconstitutional, meaning Ombudsman Adam Bodnar – who repeatedly pointed out the government backsliding on the rule of law, freedom of the press, and democratic...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 12, 2021 | Human Rights in the World
By Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy (zsuzsaaferenczy@gmail.com) Tapei Times (25.03.2021) – https://bit.ly/2OFhlBI – On Dec. 30 last year, the EU and China reached an agreement in principle to launch negotiations for a Comprehensive Agreement on Investment...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 6, 2021 | Human Rights in the World
By Halya Coynash Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (05.04.2021) – https://bit.ly/3cT8shp – Lawyers representing Yury Dmitriev, the world-renowned Russian historian and head of the Karelian branch of Memorial, have applied to the European Court...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 31, 2021 | Human Rights in the World, Uncategorized
Military sources say life as a border guard is no longer as cushy as it was before coronavirus. By Yonggun Shin Radio Free Asia (24.03.2021) – https://bit.ly/3rEc1fa – A group of six North Korean soldiers guarding the Yalu River border with China...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 24, 2021 | Human Rights in the World
By Ji-Sun Choi The Dong-A Ilbo (23.03.2021) – https://bit.ly/2NKqCrE – The South Korean government has decided to decline to co-sponsor a United Nations resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights violations, which will be adopted at the 46th...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 22, 2021 | Human Rights in the World
by Jun Kaneko (Japanese original) The Mainichi (16.03.2021) – https://bit.ly/31cQSxT – The controversial draft revision to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act is set for deliberation in the current Diet session. One point of...
