World Press Freedom: Journalism Facing New Threats From AI, Censorship
News Investigators/ The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, urges countries to do everything to ensure that free and independent news reporting thrive. Mr Türk said this in a message to mark World Press Freedom Day. The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day…
Current legal frameworks can’t protect the oceans from deep-sea mining and the negative impacts on humankind
Current regulations governing deep-sea mining are not enough to protect the ocean…
NBA Human Rights Institute Demands Full Enforcement of Detainee Rights Under ACJA 2015
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Human Rights Institute, led by… The post NBA Human Rights Institute Demands Full Enforcement of Detainee Rights Under ACJA 2015 appeared first on BarristerNG.com…
HURIWA Founder, Emmanuel Onwubiko, Mourns Loss of Eldest Sister
HURIWA Founder, Emmanuel Onwubiko, Mourns Loss of Eldest Sister The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has announced the passing of Mrs. Patricia Okereke (née Onwubiko), the eldest sister of its founder and National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko. She died in the early hours of May 1…
WATCH: One Gorilla vs 100 humans? Iwobi and Calvin Bassey weigh in
Super Eagles and Fulham stars, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, have joined Brighton duo, Lewis Dunk and Danny Welbeck, in sharing their thoughts about a viral question on social media, Soccernet.ng reports. In the past week, a random post garnered traction of over 10 million views on X(formerly called Twitter…Week in Review: Stalemate and Revival
From parliamentary deadlock in Kosovo to political standoff in Serbia, attempts to revive Romanian mining to a Croat’s lifetime campaign for human rights, Balkan Insight’s Premium stories this week documented attempts to bring change across the region…Deputy minister Mmapaseka Letsike takes stand against ‘online GBV’
Deputy minister in the Presidency for women, youth and persons with disabilities Mmapaseka Letsike says podcaster MacG’s statements about Minnie Dlamini were a violation of Dlamini’s rights…
Solo Parents party-list gains support among OFWs in key countries
The Solo Parents Party-list is showing a surge in support from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) across various countries, as the party-list ramps up its advocacy for the rights and welfare of solo parents—an issue resonating strongly with many Filipinos working abroad. In recent months, OFW solo parents in countries such as Dubai…
Celebrating workers’ rights democracy and freedom – eNCA
CAPE TOWN – President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the International Workers’ Day message of support at the May Day rally in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. He’s pledged the ANC’s unwavering support for the tripartite alliance and its contribution to democracy and workers’ rights. READ: Ramaphosa says the federation was