A judge in Malawi has ordered the arrest and prosecution of police officers alleged to have raped and sexually assaulted 18 women during recent protests over the disputed presidential election
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As efforts are underway to mitigate the damage, it is apparent that the oil spill is a severe threat to fundamental human and environmental rights.
Read moreFormer Colombian President on House Arrest Following Bribery Allegations
Many hope that Uribe will be the first of many powerful people to be held to account in a country that has seen some of the worst human rights atrocities in Latin America.
Read moreLGBTQ+ Employment Protections In India
After a series of influential cases, Indian lawmakers have had their work cut out for them in ensuring equal labour rights for the LGBTQ+ community. But has enough been done?
Read moreRise in Online Child Sexual Abuse Cases Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
In India and around the world, pandemic-driven lockdowns and virtual schooling have sharply increased the risks of abuse and exploitation that children face online.
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