UN Working Group Declares Detention of Gaza Pediatrician ‘Arbitrary,’ Demands Immediate Release
Executive Summary In a landmark finding released this Monday, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD)—a body of independent experts operating under the UN Human Rights Council—concluded that the ongoing detention of Dr. Hussam Abu…
Amnesty International Demands Probe into “Outrageous” Detention and Deportation of Kenyan Human Rights Lawyer Martha Karua
By Investigative Desk In an escalation of the ongoing legal and political tensions gripping the East African region, Amnesty International has issued a formal call for the Ugandan government to launch an independent, transparent investigation into the…
Crisis in Custody: UN Human Rights Chief Demands Independent Probe into Spiking ICE Detention Deaths
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has issued an urgent call for independent, transparent investigations into a disturbing surge of fatalities within the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention…
