Crises exploded in Sudan over a month ago now and after weeks of violence, the West are still relatively lacklustre in their approach to the uprising. Although violence only erupted in the summer of 2019, unrest began to fester as late as December 2018, after president Bashir’s government introduced swathes of austerity measures on the […]
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The Indian Army commits human rights violations and transgresses international law with complete impunity in Jammu and Kashmir. This impunity continues to exist since 1989. Some of the human rights violations the India Army commits with impunity include: Unlawful and extrajudicial killings Torture Enforced disappearances The above findings come from Amnesty International’s annual report The […]
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A human rights report has criticised the Trump administration for its ‘discriminatory’ policies. It states that the US President’s policies transgress ‘international human rights principles’ by arguing that his executive orders are directly responsibly for the human rights violations of certain groups. The report, which outlines the human rights violations committed by the current US […]
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A report published by a human rights organisation has documented the number of ‘unlawful’ airstrikes that have targeted Yemen since 2015. It also documents the number of civilian casualties as a consequence of these airstrikes. World Report 2019 – Events of 2018, which was published by Human Rights Watch, claims that ’90 apparently unlawful coalition […]
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