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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will issue a ruling in the case of Gabriel Quadri, a former Mexican congressman convicted in 2022 for “gender based political violence” over social media posts in which he defended women and rebuked men posing as female to occupy seats in Congress reserved for women.
Pakistan’s preferential trade status could be jeopardized if it fails to address human rights concerns, including controversial blasphemy laws, forced marriages and conversions of religious minority girls, and freedom of religion, an EU delegation has said.
An Islamist gang trapped more than 450 people in false blasphemy charges in recent years in Pakistan, including five who were tortured death in custody, according to human rights lawyers.
The United Nations has been accused of promoting a political agenda after the organization’s Western European regional office suggested that the definition of “femicide,” the intentional murder of women, includes deaths from unsafe abortions.
A group of five legislators in Brazil is taking the leftist government to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, contending that pro-life campaign messages were unjustly censored in violation of free speech protections under international law.
Iraq is considering a constitutional amendment that would lower the legal age of marriage for girls to 9, effectively legalizing child rape.
Lawyers, human rights activists and religious leaders in China have strongly condemned of the government’s labeling of unregistered house churches as fraudulent organizations, decrying the accusations as violations of the right to freedom of religion or belief.
