In memory of “Lausanne”: Demands to recognize the Turkish “genocide” of the Kurds
At the Centre Stage: On the 98th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne, the Kurds launched an electronic campaign in several languages to recall Turkey’s crimes against the Kurds, which they described as “genocide”. They find an international response similar to what happened from the issuance of decisions by some countries […]
Without fear or favour, Fatou Bensouda the woman who hunts tyrants
“So I wouldn’t say that I regret that we are working in Africa, because of the fact that the victims also are African victims. If certain people are looking to shield the alleged perpetrators of those crimes, of course they will say we are targeting [African nations]. But … the victims deserve justice, the […]
US backstabbing Venezuela
By: Mariah Abdel-Aziz At the Centrestage: The sanctions imposed by the United States, European Union as well as other countries, have sparked economic, humanitarian and development crises, devastating the entire population, especially those living in extreme poverty, women, medical workers, individuals with life-threatening diseases and indigenous peoples. “The […]
Chile Shifts Left to Rewrite Pinochet-era Constitution: Human Rights Weekly
By Nehal Mohamed ElHussien At the Centrestage: The election that took place in Chile on the 15th and 16th of May, where the left-wing and independent candidates won two-thirds of the seats for a convention to rewrite the constitution which goes back to the military dictatorship of Augusto […]
Human Rights Insight on the Illegal Migration Crisis from Morocco to the Shores of Spain
By: Mariah Abdel-Aziz At the Centre stage: The humanitarian crisis unleashed by the unprecedented influx of 8,000 migrants into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta has laid bare Morocco’s disrespect for the European Union and willingness to risk the lives of children and babies in the diplomatic row, Spanish authorities have said. […]
