More: Human Rights
Afghanistan: A New Dawn on the Horizon
Afghanistan’s history is a mosaic of resilience and struggle, a land that has witnessed empires rise and fall, and endured decades of war and...
Gaza is now a graveyard and there’s no escape
Hunger, dire living conditions made worse by heavy winter rains and ongoing hostilities continue to endanger people’s lives in Gaza, which has become “a...
Staggering scale of Sudan crisis ‘demands sustained and urgent attention’
A senior UN humanitarian official on Thursday issued an urgent plea for international support to alleviate the devastating toll of the ongoing war in...
‘Dying hungry and in pain’: An increasingly likely outcome in Gaza
The head of the UN aid coordination office in Gaza, Georgios Petropoulos, issued a harrowing update on the dire situation in the enclave on...
The Middle East in Turmoil … Again
In Syria the rebels have won and Beshar al-Assad has been ousted. The Assads, father Hafez al-Assad and son Bashar ruled Syria consecutively for...
Afghan Women Need Global Support to Survive Taliban Regime
On December 14, 2024, the US Embassy for Afghanistan, currently operating from Qatar, issued a statement highlighting the dire plight of Afghan women under...
Between Hospitality and Repatriation: Türkiye’s Evolving Syrian Refugee Response
Türkiye hosts the largest number of refugees worldwide, with an estimated 3.2 million Syrians among its displaced population. In the initial years of the...
The Politics of Oppression against Afghan Women
As women worldwide grapple with tears and grief, Afghan women endure deafening silence resonating around the world with different stages of bans and sanctions...
Syria crisis: ‘Key priority’ is preserving evidence of crimes
The historic shift of power in Syria and the possibility of finally accessing evidence of horrific human rights violations could bring accountability closer than...
Syria faces uncertain future after regime’s collapse amid humanitarian crises
At a historic crossroads, just 11 days after the collapse of the Assad regime, Syria faces a fragile mix of hope and chaos, plagued...