Right to Life

Justice and Accountability Needed Following the Death in Custody of Aimable Karasira in Rwanda

Justice and Accountability Needed Following the Death in Custody of Aimable Karasira in Rwanda

Aimable Karasira was a Rwandan academic and public figure who had long faced pressure because of his outspoken criticism of

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Pakistan’s Military Courts Must Not Be Allowed to Override Civilian Justice

Pakistan’s Military Courts Must Not Be Allowed to Override Civilian Justice

Pakistan’s use of military courts to try civilians has become one of the country’s most serious ongoing human rights concerns.

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Yusuf Tarık Gül: A Child Erased Twice

Yusuf Tarık Gül: A Child Erased Twice

Turkey has been shaken by two school shootings in just a matter of days, first in Siverek and then in

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Iran Revolutions

Iran Human Rights Violations

Since 28 December 2025, people in Iran, long outraged at decades of political repression and economic hardship, have poured into

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Turkey’s Expanding Mercenary Network in Africa and the Role of SADAT

Turkey’s Expanding Mercenary Network in Africa and the Role of SADAT

Recent findings from Foreign Policy (Ciddi & Doran, 2025) reveal that Turkey’s growing military and economic involvement in Africa has

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Uyghurs Right to Life

In the Shadow of Restriction Codes: The Human Rights Struggles of Uyghurs Seeking Safety in Türkiye

Uyghurs fleeing repression often view Türkiye as one of the few places offering cultural familiarity, linguistic proximity, and the possibility

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Dawit Isaak – The world’s longest imprisoned journalist

In 1993, Eritrea gained its independence from Ethiopia. After that, many of its refugees and migrants returned back to Eritrea,

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The Unjust Death of Lieutenant Abdulkadir Karadag

On the night of July 15, 2016, Lieutenant Abdülkadir Karadag was dispatched to protect the Presidential Palace in Ankara, unaware

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Mohamed Benhalima

Mohamed Benhalima

Mohamed Benhalima, a former Algerian military officer and anti-corruption activist, is currently serving a life sentence in Blida military prison,

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Goma Massacre

On August 30, 2023, a tragic and deliberate attack by the Congolese Army against unarmed protesters in Goma, the capital

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