Protesters who gather in Russia against the authoritarian regime of President Vladimir Putin blocked by Russian security forces on January 23, 2021. Photo: Anti-Corruption Foundation of Russian activist and opposition leader Alexei Navalny. (Representational Image)

U.S. Decries Russia’s Crackdown on Civil Society

January 29, 2023February 2, 2023 RMN News Human Rights, Kremlin, Russia

U.S. Decries Russia’s Crackdown on Civil Society The U.S. has denounced Russia’s increasing attacks on independent civil society groups and

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New BBC Documentary Explains Modi’s Role in Gujarat Riots

January 25, 2023January 29, 2023 RMN News BBC, Documentary, Gujarat Riots, Narendra Modi

New BBC Documentary Explains Modi’s Role in Gujarat Riots While about 2,000 Muslims were killed in the Gujarat riots, there

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk. Photo: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

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Volker Türk Expresses Concern at Persecution of Judicial Officials in Guatemala

January 19, 2023January 22, 2023 RMN News Corruption, Guatemala, Human Rights, Judicial, Volker Türk

Volker Türk Expresses Concern at Persecution of Judicial Officials in Guatemala Justice officials and other individuals involved in fighting impunity

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U.S. Launches #WithoutJustCause Political Prisoners Initiative

January 12, 2023January 15, 2023 RMN News Corruption, Cybercrimes, Human Rights, Political Prisoners

U.S. Launches #WithoutJustCause Political Prisoners Initiative The United States calls for the immediate release of all political prisoners. As political

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Volker Türk Asks Iran to Stop Illegal Executions of Protesters

January 11, 2023January 15, 2023 RMN News Human Rights, Iran, Protesters, Volker Türk

Volker Türk Asks Iran to Stop Illegal Executions of Protesters Thousands have been detained since the nation-wide protests erupted last

Democratic forces in Belarus have been protesting the brutal regime since August 2020. Photo: European Parliament (Representational Image)

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UN Urges Belarus to Release Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski

January 7, 2023January 11, 2023 RMN News Ales Bialiatski, Belarus, Human Rights, Nobel Peace Prize

UN Urges Belarus to Release Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Ales Bialiatski By RMN News Service The UN Human Rights Office