by admin_HRWF | Jan 14, 2019 | Human Rights in the World
European Court of Human Rights (10.01.2019) – https://bit.ly/2sqr2VZ – In today’s Chamber judgment[1] in the case of Khadija Ismayilova v. Azerbaijan (application no. 65286/13) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been:...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 14, 2019 | Human Rights in the World
Bangkok – Toronto: Canada’s swift action to snap up asylum-seeker Rahaf Al-Qunun and to fly her true north as Australia contemplates is sure to annoy Saudis – Social media and high visibility played a significant role but other asylum-seekers have not been...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 9, 2019 | Human Rights in the World
Latest Count: Vietnam Holds 244 Prisoners of Conscience VietnamPoCS (03.01.2019) – https://bit.ly/2LZCe4R – Press release: According to the Now! Campaign, an initiative involving 14 international and Vietnamese civil society organizations, the government...
by admin_HRWF | Dec 17, 2018 | Human Rights in the World
468 Yemenis denied refugee status By Lee Suh-yoon The Korea Times (14.12.2018) – https://bit.ly/2BsCC6T – Just two Yemeni asylum seekers ― a tiny percentage of the 484 on Jeju Island seeking asylum this year ― were granted refugee status in a...
by admin_HRWF | Dec 11, 2018 | Human Rights in the World
The Economist (24.10.2018) – https://bit.ly/2Sf8bJ3 – China is the world leader in facial recognition technology. Discover how the country is using it to develop a vast hyper-surveillance system able to monitor and target its ethnic...
by admin_HRWF | Dec 3, 2018 | Human Rights in the World
Paper presented at the 15th Meeting of the International Parliamentarians’ Coalition for North Korea Refugees and Human Rights. Seoul, 22 November 2018. By Dr. Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy, Foreign Policy Advisor, European Parliament Relatively speaking Europe remains...
