MYANMAR Fortify Rights reports details of indiscriminate attacks on civilians, killings, destruction of civilian homes, and forced displacement during a four-day-long attack by the Myanmar junta READ MORE
AUSTRALIA New law decriminalising undocumented workers and ensuring workplace protections regardless of immigration status welcomed by trade unions and migrant advocates READ MORE
CHINA Over 50 states made recommendations on China’s UPR report including on the death penalty, unrestricted access to UN human rights experts, and to end the widely documented practices of internment and family separations in Xinjiang and Tibet READ MORE
MYANMAR NGOs and CSOs call for international action to provide alternate internet access to overcome the military’s complete control of Myanmar’s telecommunications network READ MORE
AUSTRALIA Indigenous groups welcome creation of the new post of national commissioner for Aboriginal children and young people in response to the failures to close the gap READ MORE
UN CYBERCRIME TREATY Human rights CSOs express concerns that without amendments the proposed treaty will lead to limits on freedom of expression or justify state surveillance READ MORE |