HRRC

Author: Aahana Nagwekar August 26, 2026 HRRC condemns the conviction of prominent pro-democracy activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung. Their fight against unjust crackdowns on human rights is always important and its necessary activism cannot go igno

Author: Darius Smith August 26, 2026 Image credit: Tosin James/Unsplash Introduction Jamaica regularly finds itself with one of the highest murder rates in the world. Like most other Caribbean countries, Jamaica has a small population, just under 3 millio

Author: Suyash Pasi August 25, 2026 Workers wearing head-mounted cameras for AI and robotic training. Image credit: R Satish Babu/AFP India is emerging as an important hub for egocentric data, where workers use head-mounted cameras to shoot footage of the

Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan August 24, 2026 HRRC strongly condemns all attacks, detentions and restrictions targeting healthcare and humanitarian personnel. Medical and aid workers must be protected in accordance with international humanitarian law. The in

August 23, 2026 Author: Tasreba Chowdhury HRRC urges global and regional agencies to swiftly mobilize resources to address the rapidly worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Measures should be taken to increase the rate of cas

Author: Aahana Negwakar August 23, 2026 HRRC condemns the human rights abuses being committed on innocent civilians at the Colombia-Ecuador border. Both governments (Ecuador and US) must take accountability and implement real safeguards to protect the gen

Author: Maria Fe Mendoza August 21, 2026 HRRC urges the Peruvian government to ensure that efforts to combat organized crime do not come at the expense of human rights, democratic institutions, or accountability. We call for the maintenance of strong inst

Author: Srijita Mukherjee August 21, 2026 HRRC condemns honour killings and emphasizes that young women should never have to fear making their own life choices, exercising bodily autonomy, or choosing their own partners. The murder of these women highligh

Author: Javeria Ali August 21, 2026 Image credit: Steve A Johnson/Unsplash Introduction Traditionally accepted domains of military strategy - namely air, land, sea, space, and cyber - have been joined by a new domain: the human brain. Popularly recognized

Author: Olivia Weninger August 20, 2026 Colombian President-Elect, Abelardo de la Espriella Image credit: Wikimedia Commons On Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026, Colombia's President-Elect and political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella officially won the election