Tag: Human Rights Watch
Wieso gerade diese sechs Staaten neu im Bündnis sind
Die BRICS-Gruppe wird größer Länder wie Argentinien, Ägypten oder Saudi-Arabien kommen dazu und ergänzen künftig die bestehende Staatengruppe aus Brasilien, Russland, Indien, China und Südafrika. (Foto: GETTY IMAGES) Düsseldorf, Salvador, Kapstadt…
Warum gerade diese sechs? Das sind die neuen BRICS-Länder
Die BRICS-Gruppe wird größer Länder wie Argentinien, Ägypten oder Saudi-Arabien kommen dazu und ergänzen künftig die bestehende Staatengruppe aus Brasilien, Russland, Indien, China und Südafrika. (Foto: GETTY IMAGES) Düsseldorf, Salvador, Kapstadt…
Linker Kandidat Arévalo gewinnt Stichwahl in Guatemala – Aber wird er auch regieren dürfen?
Mexiko-Stadt In Guatemala hat am Sonntag die Hoffnung über den Frust und die Wut auf die politische Klasse gesiegt. Bei der Stichwahl um das Präsidentenamt errang der linksliberale Außenseiter Bernardo…
Kiev uses cluster munitions “effectively”.
Ukrainian soldiers Ukraine argues that it urgently needs cluster munitions to defend against Russian war of aggression and to liberate occupied territories. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv According to the White House,…
What does the renewed violence in Sudan mean?
Khartoum Smoke rises above the Sudanese capital. (Photo: INSTAGRAM @LOSTSHMI via REUTERS) Khartoum After weeks of tension between ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his deputy Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, heavy…
What does the renewed violence in Sudan mean?
Khartoum Smoke rises above the Sudanese capital. (Photo: INSTAGRAM @LOSTSHMI via REUTERS) Khartoum After weeks of tension between ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his deputy Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, heavy…
Two well-known civil rights activists in China sentenced to long prison terms
Xu Zhiyong The former lecturer at a university in Beijing was arrested in February 2020. (Photo: AP) Beijing Two well-known civil rights activists have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms…
Government withdraws controversial “agent” law
protester in Tbilisi The protests in Georgia have had an impact. (Photo: ddp/abaca press) Tbilisi After two nights of massive protests in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, the ruling party withdrew its…
Vince McMahon pushes his way back to the top
Dusseldorf Some stories are too good to be true. This also applies to the sale of the wrestling group WWE to the Saudi Arabian state fund PFI. Several US media…
EU asks third countries for help in Ukraine
Destruction in a substation of the transmission system operator Ukrenerho in central Ukraine Russia ramps up attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure ahead of winter. (Photo: Getty Images) Istanbul The EU…
Gang tyranny – El Salvador’s President takes brutal action
Mexico City When Nayib Bukele spoke at the graduation ceremony for newly appointed army officers at the end of November, he found nothing but praise for the security forces and…
Qatar, the kafala system and the lives of migrant workers
Berlin, Doha Important step forward. Significant reform. Encouraging sign: When Qatar introduced new labor laws two years ago, the emirate on the Persian Gulf received much applause from international institutions…
Germany complains to Egypt about concerns about government surveillance
Olaf Scholz (SPD) at the World Climate Conference The German embassy complained about the shadowing and asked the Egyptian authorities to refrain from such measures. (Photo: dpa) Sharm el Sheikh…
Germany complains to Egypt about concerns about surveillance
Olaf Scholz (SPD) at the World Climate Conference The German embassy complained about the shadowing and asked the Egyptian authorities to refrain from such measures. (Photo: dpa) Sharm el Sheikh…
Germany complains to Egypt about concerns about shadowing
Olaf Scholz (SPD) at the World Climate Conference The German embassy complained about the shadowing and asked the Egyptian authorities to refrain from such measures. (Photo: dpa) Sharm el Sheikh…
Darling of the hardliners – this is Putin’s new Ukraine commander
Sergey Surovikin The Russian commander is the new overall commander of the troops in Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Berlin For Vladimir Putin, brute force is now supposed to turn the tide…
Darling of the hardliners – this is Putin’s new Ukraine commander
Sergey Surovikin The Russian commander is the new overall commander of the troops in Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Berlin For Vladimir Putin, brute force is now supposed to turn the tide…
Bitcoin President Bukele is reaching for total power in El Salvador
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele Mexico City President Nayib Bukele completes his grip on total power in El Salvador. The autocratic head of state, who has governed since 2019, announced…
Russia uses cluster bombs in Ukraine
Remnants of a cluster bomb in northern Ukraine The weapons are dangerous for the population even long after the end of the war. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Geneva Cluster munitions are largely…
“Afghanistan is the saddest country on earth”
Bangkok Dozens of men cower in the dust along a wall in front of the passport office in Kabul. Most have brought with them plastic wrappers full of documents in…