Follow AllAfrica News: Human Rights, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-human-rights Fri, 01 Dec 2023 22:24:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwynYl-ZnLes3-fx8LWuXng [HRW] Tourism Needs to Respect Indigenous Communities' Rights]]> Fri, 01 Dec 2023 08:50:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwynYl-ZnLes3-fx8LWuXng https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzhrdCqU7YV48lTP0vptTFR [allAfrica] Harare -- On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, a regional court reportedly dismissed a legal challenge to a multibillion-dollar oil pipeline project between Tanzania and Uganda, which has drawn criticism from human rights and environmental organisations.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 18:30:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzhrdCqU7YV48lTP0vptTFR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBxDrxDQFzvgmarkJyTkC_2b [allAfrica] Harare -- The European Union cancelled its election monitoring mission for the general elections scheduled for December 20 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, due to security concerns, Reuters reports.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:19:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBxDrxDQFzvgmarkJyTkC_2b https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwnUdltCYZ1GAC0qH-r7xlT [allAfrica] Harare -- The Constitutional Court scheduled December 11, 2023 as the date to start hearing four petitions opposing the validity of the Anti-Homosexuality Law 2023, Daily Monitor reports.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:05:49 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwnUdltCYZ1GAC0qH-r7xlT https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBz8xD9dSV0d7THgrmwRGUK6 [allAfrica] Harare -- Abir Moussi, a prominent adversary of Tunisian President Kais Saied, began a hunger strike in prison on Tuesday, November 28, in protest of what her attorneys claims is an infringement on her freedom of speech and political participation, Reuters reports.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 13:53:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBz8xD9dSV0d7THgrmwRGUK6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzVsL4fsX5OTKgHTd9OkkKt [Observer] Human Rights Watch has expressed serious concerns regarding Uganda's new "Intelligent Transport Monitoring System," a surveillance system that tracks the real-time location of all vehicles in the country.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 13:29:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzVsL4fsX5OTKgHTd9OkkKt https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwtYpodvuUmIDErtZyObPkc [Daily Trust] CCTV good for security, not sure on sexual harassment - Don President assenting to Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill will curb the tide - GMI]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 10:22:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwtYpodvuUmIDErtZyObPkc https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByv5TjjaQK-c0FW8UNEQjUn [Daily Maverick] The injunction by President Cyril Ramaphosa that South Africans must be more like the Chinese -- 'never badmouth your country' -- and his claim that public criticism of his government is severely 'lopsided' may be revealing as to his state of mind/understanding of the current political flows. It suggests that he has no concept of how difficult the lives of people are. Only someone who lives in the warm, expensive embrace of the VIP Protection Unit could make such an ignorant claim.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 10:10:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByv5TjjaQK-c0FW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByq9107wG8XrDErtZyObPkc [Nile Post] Uganda's Human Rights Defenders, united under the National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders, have appealed to the Parliament to prioritise the passage of the Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:47:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByq9107wG8XrDErtZyObPkc https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwo9Ewe_0KHz2w5Ur-z5Bww [AI London] African leaders attending this year's Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UNFCCC must avoid mistakes made during the inaugural Africa Climate Summit, where leaders adopted the Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change and Call to Action (Nairobi Declaration), which in many ways failed to effectively prioritize human rights and climate justice for the continent, Amnesty International said today.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:14:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwo9Ewe_0KHz2w5Ur-z5Bww https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwo9Ewe_0KHz--bbeigX9oC [Ethiopian Herald] - Gov't calls women to take lead in advocacy]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:13:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwo9Ewe_0KHz--bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBw0ppKcRFddK20dX84dnP8Y [UN News] The United Nations and the African Union have reinforced their partnership following the conclusion of their seventh high-level dialogue in New York on Tuesday.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:51:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBw0ppKcRFddK20dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwZl12P1wp4QO4sICfMfkNm [allAfrica] Harare -- A failed coup attempt was the reason behind a series of attacks on military facilities and prisons over the weekend, according to government and police sources in Sierra Leone, Al Jazeera reports.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 13:44:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBwZl12P1wp4QO4sICfMfkNm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzAqG_gMBJ0ppu9CxXrVx4c [Daily News] Dodoma -- WORKERS with disabilities are finalizing some legal procedures to establish their trade union.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:25:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzAqG_gMBJ0ppu9CxXrVx4c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBx2V_WjAHBTa27fhEn5oRuR [Daily News] Zanzibar -- Two Zanzibar Ministers, Lela Mohamed Mussa (Education and Vocational Training), and Riziki Pembe Juma (Social Development, Elders, Gender, and Children) have teamed up to raise their voices on the need for concerted efforts to curb abuse of children in the country.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:28:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBx2V_WjAHBTa27fhEn5oRuR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBxxsPzgRNyfaIeLGixeGJZp [Daily Maverick] While calls for change to our politics have become a constant in our national conversation, there are many people who want to alter the entire system. There are now regular calls for South Africa to 'change our Constitution'. This appears to be a cry for help, based on the lived experiences of people who are suffering in our current situation. But, while many may believe there should be some change, real change to our Constitution is actually becoming less likely, despite the heat around it.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:08:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBxxsPzgRNyfaIeLGixeGJZp https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzLVMiY3cw7o3HnycKeoCpf [GroundUp] "Jesus believed in justice, equality, truth, gentleness and mercy" says Alan Storey]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:04:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzLVMiY3cw7o3HnycKeoCpf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzFPM4Jsi6obVw3HFUzDTIP [Nile Post] Police of West Nile has raised concern about the prevalence of teenage pregnancies in the region urging different stakeholders to come up with a multi-sectoral approach to prevent such occurrences especially during this long school holiday.]]> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:27:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmBzFPM4Jsi6obVw3HFUzDTIP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByzQU-4P5-nEwaB2UxGNFpJ [Global Witness] Brussels, November 28 - The European Commission today opened the door to subsidies for a pipeline to transport blue hydrogen from Norway to Germany, which lead to more fossil gas being burned per year than Denmark, Ireland and Portugal's combined annual consumption of gas.]]> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:44:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByzQU-4P5-nEwaB2UxGNFpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByzQU-4P5-nE0FW8UNEQjUn [GroundUp] Residents of Cloetesville flats say they keep asking for repairs to be done]]> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:37:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/yvbIVpVYmByzQU-4P5-nE0FW8UNEQjUn