Thailand: Water cannons mark deeply alarming escalation in policing protests
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to the dispersal of protesters by Thai police using water cannons with irritants and dye, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for...
MORE THAN 20,000 CHILDREN IN YEMEN FACING HUNGER AND STARVATION IN 2021, WARNS SAVE...
Source: Save The Children
Sana’a – 03 December—Save the Children is alarmed and deeply concerned by the new UN report on food insecurity in Yemen, revealing...
300,000 children face illness, even death from Afghanistan’s freezing winter conditions
Source: Save The Children
Kabul – More than 300,000 Afghan children face freezing winter conditions that could lead to illness, in the worst cases death, without proper...
Children sleeping outside during winter nights at risk in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Source: Save The Children
A fluctuating number of around 50 migrant children are sleeping rough in Bosnia and Herzegovina without any support and protection, putting...
Call to save lives of Rohingya refugees reportedly adrift on a vessel in the...
Source: Save The Children
Responding to reports that a boat is in distress and drifting in the Andaman Sea with an unconfirmed number of Rohingya...
COVID-19: Pharmaceutical companies and rich states put lives at risk as vaccine inequality soars
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty launches global campaign calling for universal access to COVID-19 vaccines
Rich countries have bought up over half the world’s vaccine supply,...
Myanmar: Five-year-old among almost 100 killed by security forces
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to reports that at least 91 people, including a five-year-old boy, were killed by Myanmar security forces across the country...
Millions of children risk poverty and hunger as India’s Covid crisis spirals
Source: Save The Children
The number of children living in poverty and hunger in India could soar by millions as a result of the on-going...
This is a pivotal moment to bend the trend towards a fairer response to...
Source: Save The Children
The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have been felt around the world, with devastating impacts on children. Just in the first...
Myanmar: As Aung San Suu Kyi goes on trial, ASEAN’s indecision is enabling military...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Aung San Suu Kyi faces seven charges and decades in prison as the UN General Assembly sets to vote on a...
New Zealand’s treatment of asylum seekers under Ministerial spotlight
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Right now, people seeking asylum can be detained in criminal justice facilities, this practice is contrary to international human rights standards and...
Grave Concern for Children Following 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake in Haiti
Source: Save The Children
Port-au-Prince, 14 August – A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday morning, reportedly causing serious casualties and damage to...
