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Nimba county prison inmate looks through a window of a cell, Liberia, 2008
© UN Photo
prison conditions

Council of Europe: overcrowding in prison remains an issue

A voter dips his finger in indelible ink before casting his vote during the Second National Village Council (sucos) elections of 9 October in Dili, Timor-Leste, 2009
© UN Photo
civil and political rights

Freedom House: 2024 report "The Mounting Damage of Flawed Elections and Armed Conflict"

The ABL and borderization at Khurvaleti village between Georgia and South Ossetia
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freedom of expression

Between Conflict and Silence: A Human Rights Analysis of Freedom of Expression in South Ossetia

A Venezuelan soldier stands guard at the camp where the Nicaraguan resistance surrenders their weapons to the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) as part of the overall peace process in Central America, 18 April 1990, El Paraiso, Hond
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human rights

United Nations: Crimes against humanity likely committed in Nicaragua, says independent experts group

Global Campus of Human Rights: MOOC on Science and Human Rights
human rights

Global Campus of Human Rights: MOOC on Science and Human Rights - 10 October, 13 November 2022

Protests in Belarus 2020
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human rights

Human Rights Council: Belarus ‘engulfed in fear’

© UNICEF/Alessio Romenzi
human rights

UN response to the latest restrictions towards women and girls in Afghanistan

studio v-zwoelf © adobestock.com, 2021
© © adobestock.com, 2021
Children

EU borders: concerns about Fundamental rights

indigenous woman holds brazilian flag with red stains representing blood.
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environment

Brazil: UN human rights expert appeals that Supreme Court must uphold indigenous land rights

Headquarters of the Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France).
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Council of Europe

Democracy is in distress, finds the Council of Europe Secretary General’s annual report for 2021

World Press Freedom Day 2021
Italy

World Press Freedom Day, 3 May

Macro shot of Scandinavia on an English globe.
democracy

The Scandinavian countries and the populist radical right: protecting liberal democracy by limiting individual rights?

SAR ITALY - Europan Reaserchers Night 27 novembre 2020
Italy

European Reaserchers night on the theme of academic freedom for Scholars at Risk - Friday 27 November 2020

Children deprived of liberty
© UNICEF
Children

Global Campus of Human Rights: MOOC on Children Deprived of Liberty: Enacting the Recommendations of the UN Global Study. Free enrolment until 27 December 2020.

Rapporto CIVICUS Monitor 2019
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human rights

CIVICUS Monitor Report: global civic space restrictions in 2019