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The activist, by virtue of his age as well as his health condition, should be detained – if at all – only within his home.

May 30, 2021 Share In recent times, Russia has stepped up its military as well as commercial activity in the Arctic region and is looking upon that region to assert its sphere of influence. The Russian military has rebuilt and expanded numerous facilities across the polar region in recent years, revamping runways and deploying additional surveillance and air defence assets. On May 24, the press office of the Russian Northern Fleet reported that Northern Fleet’s warships led by the heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Pyotr Veliky held multi-service force drills in the Barents Sea. ...

KENYA: Harmonise legal framework on free expression with ICCPR recommendations ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa welcomes the concluding observations of the United Nations Human Rights Committee (the Committee) after Kenya’s fourth periodic review on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). The 131 st Session of the Human Rights Committee reviewed Kenya alongside Finland. The session was held completely online due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ahead of Kenya’s review, ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa submitted a report which raised serious concerns on the statu...

Commission on Human Rights The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has decided to conduct “motu proprio” (on its own initiative) an investigation into the May 23 police operation in Valenzuela City where a teenager with alleged special needs was killed. The teenager, who had been reportedly diagno

DHAKA -- Instant action is needed by governments and pharmaceutical companies to fix a COVID-19 vaccine supply crisis in Asia as countries run out of stocks whi