Tag: Human rights
China executed a man who drove his car into a crowd last year | News in brief
China has executed a man who drove his car into a crowd in the city of Zhuhai in November. China’s state news channel CCTV reports on the matter. 62 years…
six months without news from opponents Foniké Menguè and Mamadou Billo Bah
Six months to the day without news from Guinean opponents Foniké Menguè and Mamadou Billo Bah. On July 9 in Conakry, the leaders of the pro-democracy movement FNDC were kidnapped…
In Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro activates a military-police plan before his inauguration
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro activated a national military-police plan on Tuesday evening, January 7, a little less than three days before his inauguration, while the authorities have already carried out…
“Yes to humor, yes to drawing,” for Chilean cartoonist Tatita Bizarro
Ten years after a series of deadly attacks in France which affected the editorial staff of Charlie Hebdo with twelve people shot dead in cold blood by two terrorists, the…
“Moussa Tchangari’s morale is very high”, despite the incarceration of this civil society figure
Moussa Tchangari, a figure in civil society and head of a major Nigerien NGO, was imprisoned on January 3, 2025 in a prison east of Niamey, after a month in…
In Saudi Arabia, a record of executions far from the reformist image
According to a count by Agence France-Presse, at least 338 death row inmates were executed in 2024 in Saudi Arabia. A record for this monarchy to which Crown Prince Mohammed…
activist Moussa Tchangari indicted on new charges and placed under arrest warrant
In Niger, human rights defender Moussa Tchangari was placed under arrest on Friday, January 3 in the afternoon, and transferred to Filingué, 180 kilometers from Niamey. After being forcibly taken…
demonstration against brutal dismissals at the State Secretariat for Human Rights
In Argentina, human rights organizations denounce the dismantling of policies to remember the dictatorship by the government of Javier Milei. Massive layoffs within the State Secretariat for Human Rights are…
Palestinian Authority suspends broadcasting of Qatari channel Al Jazeera
The Qatari channel Al Jazeera denounced on Thursday the decision of the Palestinian Authority to suspend its broadcasting and its activities in the Palestinian Territories, saying that it was a…
Terrorism, drug trafficking… who are the French people sentenced to death around the world?
France requested on Saturday December 28 the repatriation of Serge Atlaoui, sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Indonesia since 2007. Like him, four other French people are under the…