Ginebra, 24 de Marzo de 2022.- Los asesinatos, ataques y amenazas en contra de defensores y defensoras indígenas, quienes ejercen una labor de defensa de su territorio, deben ser prevenidos e investigados de manera efectiva por las autoridades colombianas, una experta* de la ONU dijo hoy. “Es sumamente preocupante eContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, March 23, 2022.- Sri Lanka violated the rights of a lesbian and leading LGBTI activist who was subjected to discrimination, threats and abuses due to the country’s Penal Code that criminalises same-sex sexual activity, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) has found. In itsContinuar Leyendo

Russian forces invading Ukraine are suffering low morale that could affect the outcome of the battle there, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said.  Washington, March 23, 2022.- Reports out of Ukraine indicate a breakdown in some units stemming from logistics and sustainment issues, he said during a Pentagon newsContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, March 23, 2022.- UN human rights experts* have expressed dismay at the Peru Constitutional Court’s decision to restore a presidential pardon and to release former president Alberto Fujimori, saying it represents an unacceptable regression in the country’s fight against impunity for gross human rights violations committed during his administration.Continuar Leyendo