The European Union (EU) has raised concerns over growing reports of election-related violence, hate speech and political ...
Cuban human rights activist Rosa María Payá told the Berlin Freedom Conference on Tuesday that Cuba's government is "a ...
A United Nations human rights expert has urged Cambodia to release more than 100 people believed to be imprisoned for ...
In Peru, where Leo XIV lived for two decades and became a citizen, the pope was met by President Keiko Fujimori, whose father ...
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Public interest law: Ezenwa challenges lawyers on role in defending justice, democracy
The Chairman of the 2026 Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) Annual Conference Planning Committee, Sir Ejike Ezenwa, SAN, has called on lawyers to take ...
Harsh sentences meted out last week to democracy activist Joshua Wong in Hong Kong and to former lawmaker Au Kam San in Macau mark an escalation in the use of ...
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Even Erdoğan backs the release of Turkey’s brightest opposition leader. So why is he still in jail?
Selahattin Demirtaş lit up the Turkish left in 2014, but was imprisoned for ‘terrorist propaganda’. His freedom would mark a new political era, says Kaya Genç, a novelist and essayist from Istanbul ...
Washington is likely to continue prioritising deals over democratic accountability, with dire consequences for the region’s ...
By enabling free association and assembly, robust civic and political spaces prevent authorities from backsliding or from ...
The EU raises alarm over political violence, hate speech and voter intimidation ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.
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