human rights

Massacres increased two-fold in Colombia in January compared to 2021

Published on: February 1, 2022
01:00

Bogota, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The number of massacres in Colombia in January totaled 13, accounting for 40 assassinations of social leaders and one signatory of the peace agreement.

Syrian Foreign Minister: US is the greatest violator of human rights

Published on: January 18, 2022
10:40

Damascus, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) The United States is one of the countries that most exploits and violates human rights in the world, Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mekdad said today in statements to the press.

“The Blockade violates human rights of Cubans”

Published on: December 10, 2021
09:30

Havana, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The blockade that the United States exercises against Cuba is the most long-lasting and largest violation of the human rights of an entire people, President Miguel Díaz-Canel wrote today.

UN calls for inclusive government in Afghanistan

Published on: October 24, 2021
13:56

Kabul, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary General's Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, met on Saturday with Taliban officials to discuss humanitarian aid, human rights and inclusive government, local media reported today.

Russia expects de-politicized attitude to complaint against Ukraine

Published on: July 22, 2021
08:11

Moscow, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Ministry of Russia said it expects an impartial and non-politicized attitude from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the face of the complaint filed by Russia against Ukraine.

UN: violence in Myanmar has displaced nearly 230,000 people

Published on: June 24, 2021
11:00

Naypido, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that some 230,000 people have been displaced by this year's clashes and violence in Myanmar and are in need of assistance.

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