by louisa | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Laura Kauer García Laura Kauer García is a human rights professional, writer, and translator. Previously, she worked for the new initiative Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) of PEN America, providing urgent support to threatened artists, and worked at Human Rights...
by louisa | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across the world it is becoming evident that Indigenous peoples and minorities are facing ever more violations of their rights to health, to food, to work, of their right to land and territories, of their right to be treated equally...
by anonymous | Oct 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
*By Sunit Bagree Introduction Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) was established in 1994 as the successor organisation to the Anti-Apartheid Movement. ACTSA supports the people of Southern Africa to achieve a region free of poverty, based on human rights and equality...
by anonymous | Oct 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
On the tenth anniversary of the historic passing of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) by the General Assembly on 13 September 2007, Dr. Julian Burger, the former Head of the United Nations Programme for Indigenous Peoples at...
by anonymous | Sep 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Satellite images are photographs of the earth captured by satellites orbiting the planet. Satellites that are equipped to take pictures do so by capturing light reflecting back from the earth. When that light data is digitised, it can be processed into an image....
by anonymous | Sep 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The 36th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) is scheduled to take place from 11-29 September 2017, during which the Working Group (WG) Reports from the 27th session of the UPR will be adopted. The UK will appear before the UN Human Rights Council on the 22 Sept...