Tag: Human rights
Iran accuses two French trade unionists of “undermining state security”
The spokesperson for Iranian justice affirmed that the two trade unionists arrested on May 11 are accused of attempting to undermine national security, while France has formally advised its nationals…
a report denounces the difficult access to specialized care in prison
The International Observatory of Prisons (OIP) publishes, Wednesday, July 6, a report on access to specialized care in French prisons, excluding psychiatry. A little explored subject. Prisoners are most often…
France repatriates 35 children and 16 mothers held in Syrian camps for jihadist prisoners
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified that the minors had ” handed over to child welfare services “, the mothers “ to the competent judicial authorities “. ” France today…
Ilia Yachine, one of the last opposition figures, arrested in Moscow
Opponent Ilya Iachine, one of the last Russian opposition figures still in Russia and free, was arrested in Moscow. This was indicated on Tuesday, June 28 by his lawyer Vadim…
associations denounce the systematic use of torture
The international community is celebrating this Sunday, June 27, 2022 the 35th anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention against Torture. Despite the fact that Congo-Brazzaville adhered to…
conviction of Roberto David Castillo to 22 years in prison
Former soldier Roberto David Castillo was found guilty last year of participating in the 2016 murder of the country’s most famous environmental defender. Berta Caceres opposed a dam project on…
Morocco targeted by a new series of complaints from Sahrawi prisoners
Four people, some of whom have been detained since 2010, seized the United Nations Committee against Torture in Geneva on Thursday, June 9. Among them, one of the convicts from…
Three foreign fighters sentenced to death in pro-Russian separatist territories
These are the first convictions of foreign fighters in Ukraine, described as mercenaries by Russia. The Supreme Court of the self-proclaimed people’s republic of Donetsk on Thursday (June 9th) sentenced…
The plea of SOS Méditerranée to avoid blockages of migrants at sea
The NGO SOS Méditerranée calls for the urgent adoption of a European solidarity mechanism to avoid blockages of migrants lying at sea. This call comes on the eve of a…
the locked memory of the Pekingese
In the Chinese capital, 33 years later, what remains of the Beijing Spring, when collective memory has been locked by years of censorship? The discontent returned to the campuses in…