Black footballers too ‘scared’ to look at social media due to racist abuse, says Zaha
English Premier League star Wilfried Zaha says that he is too “scared to even look up my direct messages” because of the amount of abuse he gets on social media. Zaha opened up about the horrific messages he received from a 12-year-old boy on Instagram, and the backlash that followed when he raised awareness about this on social media.
Germany: The right-wing hatred of women
German lawmakers are not paying enough attention to the danger of misogynist ideologies. They have and continue to incite violence against women, and can serve as a gateway to more radical right-wing worldviews., breaking Germany: The right-wing hatred of women, news, latest news
Human rights report details ‘heartbreaking’ accounts of women detained in DPRK
Women forcibly returned to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are subjected to torture, ill treatment, sexual abuse, and other violations, according to a report published on Tuesday by the UN Human Rights office., breaking Human rights report details ‘heartbreaking’ accounts of women detained in DPRK, news, latest news
Survivors of southern Kaduna killings speak out
COVID-19 means development setbacks for Mongolia: a UN Resident Coordinator blog
Mongolia has recorded very few cases of COVID-19, less than 300 to date, despite its more than 4,000 kilometre porous border with China. However, the country faces a major economic impact from the pandemic, says Tapan Mishra, the UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia., breaking COVID-19 means development setbacks for Mongolia: a UN Resident Coordinator blog, news, latest news
Human rights office decries disproportionate use of force in US protests
People taking part in peaceful demonstrations across the United States, and journalists covering these protests, should not be subjected to disproportionate use of force or other violations, the UN human rights office said on Friday., breaking Human rights office decries disproportionate use of force in US protests, news, latest news
Protect people ‘fleeing war, violence’, UN refugee agency urges Poland
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Friday encouraged Poland to fall in line with its international obligations, and allow asylum seekers access. , breaking Protect people ‘fleeing war, violence’, UN refugee agency urges Poland , news, latest news
Iran urged to release rights activist with COVID-19 symptoms ‘before it is too late’
A group of independent UN human rights experts has called for Iran to urgently release an activist who reportedly is ill with COVID-19 symptoms “before it is too late”., breaking Iran urged to release rights activist with COVID-19 symptoms ‘before it is too late’, news, latest news
Russian footballer hit by lightning is back in training
A Russian footballer who was hit by a lightning bolt while on the football pitch has recovered. FC Znamya Truda goalkeeper Ivan Zaborovsky was training when lightning struck him on July 4.
How Rwanda is successfully dealing with coronavirus
