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Brazil: Reject Harmful Bill on Indigenous Rights
Click to expand Image Indigenous people call for greater protection of their land and rights at the Acampamento Terra Livre (Free Land Camp) in Brasilia, an annual protest held by Indigenous peoples f...
DR Congo: Peaceful Protests Violently Repressed
(Kinshasa) – Police violently dispersed peaceful protesters in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 20, 2023, arresting dozens of people and seriously injuring at least 30...
Cluster Munitions: Renew Global Momentum for Ban
Click to expand Image Collected remnants of Russian cluster munition rockets that were used to attack the city of Kharkiv, at a storage area in Kharkiv, Ukraine, December 22, 2022. © 2022 Evgeniy Malo...
Namibian Court Recognizes Foreign Same-Sex Marriages
Click to expand Image A rainbow LGBT pride flag. © Wikimedia Commons Namibia’s Supreme Court has issued a long-awaited ruling recognizing same-sex marriages performed abroad. The ruling is a victory f...
Chad: Still No Reparations for Hissène Habré’s Victims
Click to expand Image Hissène Habré’s victims march for reparations, Ndjaména, Chad © Association of Victims of the Crimes of Hissène Habré, May 2022 (Dakar) – The victims of the late Chadian Presiden...
Egypt: Pretrial Detention Renewals by Video
Click to expand Image The courthouse at the new Badr Prison in Badr city, 65 kms east of the Egyptian capital Cairo, during a government-guided tour for the media, January 16, 2022. © 2022 Khaled Des...
Nigeria: La venta del negocio petrolero de Shell en el delta del Níger no debe agravar los abusos contra los derechos humanos
El nuevo gobierno de Nigeria, que entrará en funciones el 29 de mayo, debe asegurarse de que la venta prevista por parte de Shell de sus operaciones en el delta del Níger no dé lugar a que se siga det...
Afganistán: La persecución basada en motivos de género a mujeres y niñas por parte de los talibanes es un crimen de lesa humanidad
Las graves restricciones que imponen los talibanes y su represión ilegítima de los derechos de las mujeres y las niñas deben investigarse como posibles crímenes de derecho internacional, incluido el c...
Japan: ‘Hostage Justice’ System Violates Rights
(Tokyo) – Japan’s system of “hostage justice” denies criminal suspects the rights to due process and a fair trial, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The 101-page report, “Japan’s ‘Ho...
US Sues Online Learning Company Over Students’ Data Privacy
Click to expand Image © Andrea Devia Nuño, Hero Studios The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has made history by suing an online learning company, Edmodo, for collecting and using children...
Fresh Details on Russia’s Forcible Transfer of Ukrainian Children
Click to expand Image Kherson Children’s House, an orphanage from which Russian forces allegedly took 49 children in Kherson, Ukraine, November 27, 2022. © 2022 Chris McGrath/Getty Images The Russian...
Perú: Debe investigarse a funcionarios de alto nivel por los ataques letales generalizados de las fuerzas de seguridad
La Fiscalía de la Nación de Perú debe investigar a todas las personas, hasta el más alto nivel, que hayan ordenado o tolerado el uso ilegítimo de fuerza letal ejercido por las fuerzas de seguridad que...
Nigeria: New Government Should Improve on Human Rights
Click to expand Image Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari (R) and Nigeria's newly declared winner of 2023 presidential election, Bola Ahmed Tinubu (L) pose for a photograph in Daura, Nigeria, March 1,...
Irán: Las ejecuciones de manifestantes torturados deben desencadenar una enérgica reacción de la comunidad internacional
En respuesta a la ejecución de tres manifestantes torturados —Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi y Saeed Yaghoubi— tras un juicio sin garantías ni remotamente parecido a un procedimiento judicial serio, D...
Kenia: El complejo del campo de personas refugiadas de Kakuma sigue sin ser seguro para las personas LGBTI
Las personas lesbianas, gays, bisexuales, transgénero e intersexuales (LGBTI) solicitantes de asilo o refugiadas que viven en uno de los campos de personas refugiadas más grandes de Kenia sufren habit...
Irán: La comunidad internacional debe tomar medidas enérgicas para impedir la ejecución de tres manifestantes torturados
En respuesta al temor por la ejecución inminente en Irán de tres manifestantes de Isfahán—Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi y Saeed Yaghoubi— suscitado por la emisión en medios de comunicación estatales ...
60 organizaciones de la sociedad civil instan a la Presidencia española a fortalecer la protección de los derechos fundamentales en el Reglamento de Inteligencia Artificial de la Unión Europea
En una carta abierta dirigida a la Presidencia española del Consejo de la Unión Europea, 60 organizaciones de la sociedad civil, nacionales e internacionales, han expresado su preocupación por las def...
Israel/Territorios Palestinos Ocupados: Dejen en libertad al preso de conciencia Mohammed al Halabi
Amnistía Internacional pide la excarcelación inmediata e incondicional de Mohammed al Halabi, preso de conciencia palestino que cumple una condena a 12 años de prisión en Israel. Mohammed, trabajador ...
Arabia Saudí: Debe garantizarse la visión de la sociedad civil para avanzar en derechos humanos
Las organizaciones de la sociedad civil, los y las activistas y disidentes saudíes deberían poder hablar libremente, sin miedo a sufrir represalias, de su visión y su agenda para un futuro en el que s...
Grecia: Recurso de la fiscalía prolonga pesadilla de socorristas Seán Binder y Sarah Mardini
Hoy el Tribunal Supremo de Grecia celebrará la vista de un recurso de la fiscalía que podría devolver la causa por delitos menores seguida contra Sarah Mardini y Seán Binder, socorristas voluntarios d...
Your right to stand for forests is under attack — again
If it seems like we’ve been talking about lawsuits a lot lately, it’s because we have.Corporate bullies, helped by Donald Trump’s go-to law firm, have filed two massive lawsuits against Greenpeace in ...
Sponsoring climate change
It is that time again. Four years roll by and once more the greatest winter athletes in the world will come together to wow us on death-defying luge runs, courageous ski jumps or surprisingly mesmeris...
A tribute to Jon Castle
James (Jon) Castle - 7 December 1950 to 12 January 2018Over four decades Captain Jon Castle navigated Greenpeace ships by the twin stars of ‘right and wrong’, defending the environment and promoting p...
We don't just need electric cars, we need fewer cars
Ever since the first production car rolled off the assembly line more than 100 years ago, our love affair with automobiles has grown and grown. In countries like the UK, France, Italy and Germany ther...
Diving to the Antarctic sea floor is a scientist’s dream come true
Most people would be surprised about how many species of cold-water corals and amazing sponges you’d find on the bottom of the Antarctic Ocean. Even as the scientist who has identified three quarters ...
The Rise of the Penguins
Never have so many penguins been seen waddling in so many places.They were ice skating in Stockholm, tap dancing in London, trekking up the highest mountain in Turkey and marching on mass in central T...
Listening for Justice in Davos
“Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing” - Arundhati RoyI can hear her too. I have spent my working life trying to help others hear her. I wond...
Which is the Antarctic's top penguin?
Not every penguin is up to the challenge of living in the Antarctic, but those that do are a special sort of awesome. Remember, they don’t have the luxury of being able to fly away again if the weathe...
We can’t just recycle our way out of the plastic pollution crisis
Plastics are in the air. Not only literally. Everyone's talking about plastic pollution and the need to take action.You don’t need to be conducting a scientific research to see that plastic waste is i...
How do we make corporations more accountable?
Greenpeace is famous for campaigning against corporations.We made “Choke” out of Coca-Cola's logo to draw attention to the massive plastic pollution impact they have around the world. Polar bear hijac...