by admin_HRWF | Jul 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
– BIC (31.07.2020) – www.bic.org/brussels – Six prominent Baha’is imprisoned by the Houthi authorities in Sana’a have today been released, the Baha’i International Community can confirm. Following these releases, the Baha’i International Community...
by admin_HRWF | May 26, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
UNFPA (22.05.2020) – https://bit.ly/2zmMqTh – Five years ago, Marwa* was a child bride living in the port city of Al Hudaydah. “I was almost 17 years old, and happy with my new life. I was a new bride and I got pregnant fast. I thought life was smiling at...
by admin_HRWF | May 26, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
By Emma Batha Thomson Reuters Foundation (18.05.2020) – https://reut.rs/2LVFgrI – Somalia’s coronavirus lockdown has led to a huge increase in female genital mutilation (FGM), with circumcisers going door to door offering to cut girls stuck at home...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 7, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Human Rights Without Frontiers also welcomes the pardon of Hamed bin Haydara, calls for the release of the other Baha’i prisoners and for the lifting of the 2018 charges against a group of over 20 Baha’is By Steve Jacobs The Sydney Morning Herald...
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...
