Military police operation in Complexo do Alemão, Brasil – November 2010 (Credit: Agência Brasil -ABr) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Amnesty International has characterized the bloody Jacarezinho police massacre in Rio de Janeiro that left 25 people dead “reprehensible
MINUJUSTH/Leonora Baumann / Fire residues and debris at a protest site in Port-au-Prince in July 2018. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Increasing political tensions in Haiti coupled with insecurity and structural inequalities could result in protests followed
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Flag of Federal Republic of Ethiopia By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – UN human rights experts are urging the Ethiopian authorities to allow peaceful demonstrations, in a new appeal for investigations into the deaths
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International Criminal Court headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – UN human rights experts said Thursday that the decision by the United States to authorize sanctions targeting staff at the International Criminal Court (ICC)
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times / U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo briefs reporters at Department of State headquarters in Washington D.C. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday that a historic United Nations Human Rights Council
Credit / UN News/Daniel Dickinson / George Floyd, an African American, was killed after being restrained by police in the United States. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN Human Rights Commission will launch a report to address
Credit: unhumanrights.orgtwitter.com / Protests rage across America after the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer kneeled on his neck By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK –
Credit: © UNICEF/Velasquez / At a health center health center on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela, a lack of spare parts has rendered mobile health units and ambulances unusable. (5 June 2019) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The
Credit: www.britannica.com/ Mohamed Morsi, former President of Egypt, By Gary Raynaldo / DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – A group of independent UN human rights experts declared that there was “credible evidence” that inadequate prison conditions in which former Egyptian President Mohamed