Tag: Human rights
US Secretary of State Blinken in China to try to ease bilateral tensions
Antony Blinken arrived in Beijing this Sunday morning June 18. Four months after a trip postponed due to the affair of a Chinese spy balloon, the American secretary of state…
40 years ago, the hanging of ten women of the Baha’i religious minority
Next June 18 marks the fortieth anniversary of an unknown fact: the hanging of ten Iranian women of the Baha’i faith, killed for not having renounced their faith. The opportunity…
Volker Türk (UN): “Artificial intelligence has enormous potential, but the human species is in danger”
Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is this Monday, June 12, Special Day dedicated to Artificial Intelligence, the morning guest of RFI. What can be the contribution and…
the parliamentary commission of inquiry into the death of Yvan Colonna points to “serious shortcomings”
The parliamentary commission responsible for investigating the death of Corsican independence activist Yvan Colonna, attacked in prison, has just delivered its report. Yvan Colonna, who was serving a life sentence…
homosexuality now punishable by death
The “anti-homosexuality 2023” law was promulgated on Monday May 29 by President Yoweri Museveni. In the country and beyond, there is outrage for human rights NGOs. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni…
Gathered in Paris to say “stop the death penalty and abuses” in Iran
A demonstration against the death penalty in Iran took place this Tuesday, May 23 in Paris, a few steps from the embassy of the Islamic Republic, since the prefecture had…
a communication operation for New Delhi
A rather exceptional G20 meeting – not so much for the content of the discussions, but for its location – is being held in Kashmir, a region plagued by more…
“In the eyes of the law, we have become legitimate to love each other”
In France, on May 17, 2013, homosexual couples officially obtain the right to marry, after weeks of protests. traumatic against the measure. Ten after its promulgation and on this world…
SOS Homophobia warns of the “worrying increase” in physical attacks against LGBT +
Insults, spitting, discrimination and even physical violence… Hate against LGBT+ people remains ” anchored in French society, is alarmed in its annual report published on Tuesday by the association SOS…
France’s “universal jurisdiction” confirmed
The Court of Cassation confirmed Friday, May 12 the jurisdiction of French justice to judge war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Syria. Two Syrian nationals were trying to…