by admin_HRWF | Dec 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Jehova`s Witnesses (30.11.2018) – https://bit.ly/2PHJrqw – On November 30, 2018, authorities in South Korea released nearly all of Jehovah’s Witnesses still imprisoned as conscientious objectors. With this historic event, the government has taken a...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Study of 31 countries finds women over 60 undertake domestic and care work spanning up to to seven hours a day By Karen McVeigh The Guardian (16.11.2018) – https://bit.ly/2DQ60Yp- Older women spend twice as much time as older men on unpaid work,...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Crimes targeting Jews increased by 37% in 2017; anti-Muslim crimes fell by 11% By Joseph De Avila Wall Street Journal (13.11.2018) – https://on.wsj.com/2Pt6SZl – Hate crimes rose 17% in 2017, the FBI said Tuesday, a jump that was partly driven by a...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
UNPO (05.11.2018) – https://bit.ly/2RCIQrr November 5, 2018 We, the undersigned, express deep concern over the removal of valuable stakeholder information by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for consideration by UN...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 2, 2018 | China, Freedom of Religion and Belief, Uncategorized
– HRWF (31.10.2018) – Lu Yongfeng, female, born on 16 October 1948, lived at 0422 Group 6, Wulanheshuo Village, Wulanheshuo Township, Chaoyang County, Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province. In 1999, she joined The Church of Almighty God. At 3:00 a.m. on 27 June...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 30, 2018 | Uncategorized, Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Daily News (26.10.2018) – https://bit.ly/2qcEXhp- A committee in-charge of protecting children and women in Tarime District has held a crucial meeting to deliberate on what should be done to prevent the next female genital mutilation (FGM) ritual. The...
