Euro-Med Monitor Recognise Israel’s Actions in Gaza as Genocide
Geneva - In an open letter to the United Nations, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor highlighted that 2.5% of the Gaza Strip’s total population has now been killed or injured in the bloody Israeli attacks. Addressing UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, Euro-Med Monitor called for official recognition of
Published : 21 November 2023
Call for inputs: Resettlement as a human rights issue
Issued by UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing deadline 31 March 2024 Purpose: To inform the forthcoming reports of the Special Rapporteur to the Human Rights Council and General Assembly in 2024 Objectives There is multifold evidence that the
Published : 16 November 2023
Gaza: UN Experts Call on International Community to Act against Genocide of the Palestinian People
Gaza: UN experts call on international community to prevent genocide against the Palestinian people GENEVA—Grave violations committed by Israel against Palestinians in the aftermath of 7 October, particularly in Gaza, point to a genocide in the
Published : 16 November 2023
Germany Excludes "Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara" from Siemens Operation Subsidies
In a significant development, and in anticipation of the European Court of Justice’s decision expected next year, the German Federal Government “excludes Morocco-occupied Western Sahara from all future subsidies for Siemens’ operations in the region.” In
Published : 15 November 2023
USA: UN Human Rights Committee Finds Criminalization, Violence Treatment, Premature Death of Homeless Persons
USA: UN Human Rights Committee expresses concern on criminalization of homelessness, violence against homeless persons and their premature death The United States underwent its fifth review of compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and
Published : 14 November 2023
Ending complicity in international crimes: A two-way arms embargo on Israel
Over 130 organisations demand that States that have provided and continue to provide arms and other forms of military assistance to Israel, adhere to their legal obligations and act resolutely and urgently to prevent Israel
Published : 12 November 2023
Gaza: UN SR Warns Destroying Civilian Housing and Infrastructure Is International Crime
Gaza: Destroying civilian housing and infrastructure is an international crime, warns UN expert GENEVA—The world must act now to end the horrifying and massive attacks against civilian housing and infrastructure in Gaza, which comes at a
Published : 08 November 2023
Kenya Evicts Ogiek from Ancestral Forests during Charles III’s Visit
Kenya government illegally evicts Ogiek from their ancestral forests during King Charles’s state visit In the midst of King Charles’s state visit to Kenya, local authorities have begun brutal evictions of the Ogiek people from their homes in
Published : 03 November 2023
Gaza: 45 Percent Housing Units Reportedly Destroyed or Damaged
The snapshot provides a comprehensive overview of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza as of October 25, 2023, including casualties, particularly among women and children. Significant damage has been inflicted upon critical infrastructure and essential services,
Published : 27 October 2023
