Sudanese Women adopt positive Discrimination Principle
Over 30 associations of displaced women from war zones in the Nuba Mountains, Blue Nile, and Darfur regions have demanded the adoption of the principle of positive discrimination for justice and access to rights, along
Published : 20 June 2021
Tanzania: Safari Tourism Evict Maasai en Masse
Thousands of Maasai Face Eviction for Safari Tourism in Tanzania The threat that “Fortress Conservation” poses to the survival of Indigenous communities around the world is growing. Amidst the daily flood of emails, we wanted to
Published : 16 June 2021
UN to Plumb “root causes” in Israel/Palestine
The UN Human Rights Council convened a special session on 27 May 2021 to debate and vote (24–9) on a resolution to urgently dispatch an open-ended commission of inquiry in response to the recent events
Published : 27 May 2021
Irish Parliament: Israeli Colonies = Annexation
Ireland has become the first EU member state to declare the building of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories as de facto annexationز Ireland became the first EU member state to do so after a Sinn
Published : 26 May 2021
Israeli Settler Money Trail Found
The money trail behind the Jerusalem eviction battle that sparked the latest Israeli-Palestinian violence, exposed One of the triggers for the recent conflagration in East Jerusalem, which quickly spread across Israel, was an effort to evict Palestinian
Published : 25 May 2021
Palestine: Call for Action
HRC 30th Special Session: Call on the United Nations Human Rights Council to adopt a resolution on the grave human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and in Israel On 27 May
Published : 25 May 2021
How Low-income-housing Tax Credits Enrich Private Interests
Low-income Housing Tax Credit Enriching Private Interests At Expense Of Common Good According to the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, there is no clear rule to the effect that living in the land of the free
Published : 24 May 2021
Palestine: CSOs Urge States` Diligence in UNHRC
Joint letter to Permanent Missions to the UN at Geneva Regional and international civil society organizations from around the world call on UN Member States to address the escalating and institutionalized Israeli attacks against Palestinians on
Published : 21 May 2021
Puerto Rico: Still No Relief since Hurricane Maria
The Lack of Proof of Ownership in Puerto Rico Is Crippling Repairs in the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria When Hurricane Maria made landfall in September 2017, it devastated the tiny island of Puerto Rico. The level
Published : 21 May 2021
