The UN Human Rights Council squeezed its first two sessions of the year into this summer, debating how to address racial injustice and gender-based discrimination in the midst of a global pandemic.
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The UAE’s decision to take in Yemeni Jews is part of a broader project to prove itself as a centre of religious tolerance – an initiative at odds with its dubious human rights record.
Read moreProtests in Poland Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Actions By The Government And Police
The re-elected President Duda is creating a space that is openly hostile to anyone who deviates from heterosexuality or cisnormativity.
Read moreBehrouz Boochani: Refugee Detained By Australia For Six Years is Granted Asylum In New Zealand
The 37 year old Kurdish investigative journalist from Iran says he cannot fully celebrate, knowing that “Australia’s policy still exists”.
Read moreThe Climate-Security Nexus; on the UN Security Council’s Agenda
The UN Security Council hotly debated the relationship between climate change and international peace in a recent meeting.
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