Exclusion of Russia from the UN Human Rights Council: the position of Africans

Published on : 08/04/2022 – 16:42 The United Nations General Assembly therefore voted, this Thursday, April 7, 2022, to exclude Russia during an urgent special session on Ukraine. It is the second time that a country has been suspended from the UN Human Rights Council, the first being, in 2011, the exclusion from Libya of … Read more

Massacre of civilians in Bucha: Bachelet accuses war crime and calls for an independent investigation | International

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, visited the city of Bucha on Monday after Ukrainian forces recovered the lifeless bodies of 340 people in the area after the withdrawal of Russian troops from the town. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, warned of the existence of serious indications of possible “war crimes” … Read more

Alberto Fujimori: Inter-American Court could make a decision on pardoning a former dictator if Blume’s speech is taken into account | Constitutional Court | Politics

Last March 17, the Constitutional Court declared habeas corpus founded requesting that the effects of the pardon granted in December 2017 by the former president be restored Peter Paul Kuczynski in favor of former dictator Alberto Fujimori. the magistrates Eloy Espinosa-Saldaña, Marianella Ledesma and Manuel Miranda voted against granting him pardon, while José Luis Sardón, … Read more

HRW asks the Convention not to approve a rule on denialism

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | 23:27 The Human Rights organization, HRW, criticized on Wednesday the proposal to ban denialism, approved in the Constitutional Convention’s Fundamental Rights Commission, but which still needs to be ratified in the body’s plenary session. Director for America Human Rights Watch (HRW)Tamara Taraciuk, asked the Constitutional Convention on Wednesday to reject … Read more

Lithuania and Taiwan open joint semiconductor center

Flags of Taiwan and Lithuania in front of the Taiwan Representation in Vilnius. Vilnius Against the background of the trade conflict between the Baltic EU country and China, Lithuania and Taiwan have started a joint project. The Taiwanese-Lithuanian Center for Semiconductors and Materials Sciences opened in Vilnius on Friday. This was announced by the Taiwanese … Read more

Alexei Navalny again in court, in the midst of a wave of repression in Russia

“I have not yet been found guilty, but I am already presented in prisoner’s uniform! » From the first minutes of his new trial, Tuesday February 15, Alexeï Navalny counter-attacked, true to himself, between provocation and irony. Uniquely, Russian justice organized the hearings for this new trial of Alexei Navalny in the same prison: penal … Read more