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Ikram Nurmehmet: The Resilient Voice of Uyghur Cinema
Ikram Nurmehmet, an Uyghur filmmaker, has become a symbol of the human rights violations faced by the Uyghur community in
Yavuz Ekinci: A Writer on Trial for his Fiction Novel in Türkiye
Yavuz Ekinci, a Kurdish writer and a teacher with over 10 books, more than 5 awards for his contributions, and
Persecuted and Displaced: The Hazara Community’s Struggle for Survival in Afghanistan
The Hazara community in Afghanistan, a predominantly Shiite Muslim ethnic group, continues to face severe persecution and violence, particularly under
Manipur’s Ethnic Violence: A Call for Accountability and Action from Indian Authorities
The ethnic violence in Manipur, a northeastern state of India, has drawn significant national and international concern. Manipur is home
Political Prisoner kept handcuffed during chemotherapy, after his release was ordered
Mustafa Aytac, 31, a mechanical engineer was imprisoned in 2022 due to his association with the Gulen Movement (GM). He
Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier is an Anishinaabe-Lakota Native American and a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which fights for the
Unfolding Tragedy: Human Rights Violations Against Rohingya and Rakhine in Myanmar
The human rights situation in Myanmar, particularly concerning the Rohingya and Rakhine communities, has been dire and deeply troubling. The
Turkey’s Instagram Ban and Rising Social Media Censorship: A Closer Look at Recent Developments
Turkey imposed a ban on Instagram on August 2, 2024, affecting millions of users who rely on the platform for
Badr Mohamed
Badr Mohamed was arrested in 2013, when he was just 17 years old. This happened during the protests at Ramsis
Dispossession and Dignity: The Plight of Tanzania’s Maasai and Their Fight for Rights
The Maasai people of Tanzania are facing a severe human rights crisis due to forced displacement driven by government policies
Freedom Activist Huda Kaya unlawfully detained, again
Last update (30/06/24): Huda Kaya, on her second hearing, has been released on the condition of sign-in once a month
The Turkish Julian Assange, Can Dündar is still on trial
Can Dündar, a Turkish journalist, columnist, documentarian who has worked in various TV channels and newspapers since 1991 with many