Eyes on China and Russia as Human Rights Council meets
The session of the UN Human Rights Council starting on September 12 has a packed agenda, but China and Russia will likely focus much attention.
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The session of the UN Human Rights Council starting on September 12 has a packed agenda, but China and Russia will likely focus much attention.
Agreement with autocratic ruler to double supplies within five years comes as EU seeks to reduce reliance on Russian energy
Calls for independent investigation grow as officials report 18 killed and 243 wounded in unrest in autonomous region.
Human Rights organisations warn that victims of the Kremlin will now find it hard to hold Moscow accountable.
The decision on February 16, 2022 by the Court of Justice of the European Union to allow EU institutions to tie funding to EU states to respect for the rule of law clears the way for strong action by the European Commission, Human Rights Watch said today. The EU Court’s ruling dismissed the actions brought by Hungary and Poland against the new conditionality mechanism.