Bolsonaro and Modi: a match made in right-wing heaven
Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro is the guest for India’s Republic Day celebrations. We take a look at his appalling record before and after becoming president of Brazil
Prominent Pakistani lawyer-activist banned from foreign travel
Jalila Haider was detained by the Pakistani Federal Investigation Agency at the Lahore airport on January 20 for alleged anti-state activism and she was barred from traveling outside the country
Gustavo Pedraza: “The legacy that Carlos leaves us is of unrelenting struggle”
Five years have passed since social leader Carlos Alberto Pedraza Salcedo was forcibly disappeared and assassinated, and the struggle for truth and justice continues
Palestinian administrative detainee ends 116-day long hunger strike
Palestinian detainee Ahmad Zahran has agreed to go through a security interrogation, following which his long standing demand for an end to his illegal administrative detention will be considered by the court
Guatemalan organizations denounce political persecution of Indigenous leader Daniel Pascual
Daniel Pascual, who is appearing as a defendant in a defamation case on Tuesday, has faced constant attacks because of his work to defend human rights and Indigenous and peasant communities in Guatemala
50 days of coup d’état in Bolivia
The coup regime has been denounced for committing extensive human rights violations and persecuting the political opposition
Immigration detention centers “rife with abuse,” investigation reveals
The investigation by USA Today highlighted that these abuses are well documented but ignored by competent government authorities who instead renew their contracts and licenses
India, the Land of Internet Shutdowns
India, which takes pride in being the largest democracy in the world, also has the highest number of internet shutdowns.
Morales’ MAS defines strategy for elections and a solution to the political crisis
The MAS party stressed the importance of maintaining the unity of all social movements, grassroot organizations, leaders, activists and supporters to achieve the victory of the Bolivian people
Argentine delegation confirms crimes against humanity committed by Bolivian coup regime
The delegation verified that the Bolivian coup regime has perpetrated massacres, persecuted leaders, and promoted racism and hate speech, among other atrocities
Bolivian coup regime threatens Argentine human rights delegation
A delegation of Argentine human rights defenders, social leaders, and lawyers arrived to Bolivia yesterday to verify the human rights situation in the country following the coup
Argentine delegation will travel to Bolivia to observe the post-coup situation
Representatives of social organizations and NGOs will arrive to the neighboring country to denounce human rights violations committed in the post-coup period.
- 1.3 million French workers hit the streets against pension reform
- 7 million people take part in human chain against India’s divisive citizenship law
- Myanmar government must protect Rohingyas from genocide: ICJ
- Bolivians celebrate fourteen years of the Plurinational State
- Sri Lankan government admits 10,000 ‘missing’ Tamils were killed in violence
