End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by 2030. Photo / Video courtesy: UNICEF

WHO Training Tools on Female Genital Mutilation Prevention and Care

February 5, 2022February 7, 2022 RMN News Female Genital Mutilation, FGM, Training, WHO

Two new tools are being been launched by WHO and HRP (Human Reproduction Programme) to help health care providers give

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

U.S. Demands Release of Political Prisoners in Belarus

January 28, 2022February 1, 2022 RMN News Antony Blinken, Belarus, Sanctions

The United States calls again for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners. As the political crisis persists

Newly arrived Rohingya refugees travel by boat from Myanmar on the Bay of Bengal to Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar district, Chittagong Division in Bangladesh. Credit: UNICEF/Patrick Brown

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U.S. Issues Business Advisory for Couped Myanmar

January 27, 2022January 31, 2022 RMN News Coup, Democracy, Human Rights, Myanmar

The United States says it does not seek to curtail legitimate business and responsible investment in Burma. On February 1,

Delia Ferreira Rubio, Chair, Transparency International

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Transparency Releases 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index

January 26, 2022January 31, 2022 RMN News Corruption, Democracy, Human Rights, Transparency

Complacency in fighting corruption exacerbates human rights abuses and undermines democracy, setting off a vicious spiral. The 2021 Corruption Perceptions

Rahul Gandhi. Photo: Congress (file photo)

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How Rahul Gandhi Mocks Uneducated PM Modi

January 18, 2022January 26, 2022 RMN News BJP, Congress, Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi

While most people in India feel ashamed of having an uneducated prime minister, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi ridiculed Modi’s crassness.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo: Department of State

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U.S. Deplores China’s Sanctions on U.S. Officials

January 11, 2022January 12, 2022 RMN News Antony Blinken, China, Human Rights, Uyghur

The U.S. says Beijing’s continued attempts to intimidate and silence those speaking out for human rights only contribute to the