Column | Banojyotsna Lahiri: a modern love story
When Jawaharlal Nehru University PhD student Umar Khalid was arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in September 2020, his friends and partner...
Dane County judge overturns parts of Wisconsin’s Law 10
A Dane County judge on Wednesday declared parts of Wisconsin’s State Act 10 unconstitutional, saying former Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s landmark law, which strips most...
How advocacy for social rights can help fight Russia’s war on human rights in Ukraine
Opening speech at the side event ‘Protecting social rights in wartime in Ukraine’ during the High-Level Conference on the European Social Charter organised in Vilnius...
Ukrainian prisoners of war are cruelly tortured in Russian captivity
In a poignant article by Veronica Neifakh, The Media Line exposes the severe abuses and inhumane treatment suffered by Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russian...
Iran’s Supreme Court overturns death sentence against rapper Toomaj Salehi
Iran’s Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence against well-known rapper Toomaj Salehi. According to his lawyer, he had been imprisoned for over a year...
The injustice of book bans in Texas schools | Opinion
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The phases and pillars of a solution to the Gaza war
The UN’s appeal was silenced in the wake of the voices of the United States and others. Gaza has become a playground of wanton inhumanity,...