Democratic Republic of the Congohuman rightspeace operationMONUSCODespite the presence of UN peace operations for more than two decades, the human rights situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is still dire. This article illustrates the types of violations of human rights and hindrances ...
Overview Editors: Damien Rogers Offers a range of disciplinary perspectives on the violations of human rights occurring in contemporary situations of armed conflict in Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Islamic State, Lebanon, Libya, Myanmar, South Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen Br...
Conclusion Self-reported sexual violence and other human rights violations were prevalent in specific territories of Eastern DRC and were associated with physical and mental health outcomes. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC, formerly Zaire) has experienced continued violence and civil conflict ...
The commissioners will investigate serious violations of international human rights and humanitarian law committed in Mali since January 2012 and submit a report to the secretary-general within one year, said the note. Established at the request of the signatory parties to the Malian peace agreement,...
Given the widespread nature of the human rights violations, it is difficult to determine whether researchers should choose to conduct their work in such an atmosphere. We recognize that even in vulnerable populations, relevant research is necessary if the population has exception medical needs, as ...
Human Rights Violations and the Policy Crossroads 10 If our floods go away, what will we do? We have nowhere to go—nowhere to take our. children. You will find our bones here. [Dasanech agropastoral woman in the Omo River delta] Abstract The pursuit of Omo River basin development is ...
Nations like the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mongolia, and other parts of Africa are known for human rights violations. Often members of law enforcement and military engage in human rights violations during war or conflict. Human rights violation includes simple these like mistreatment of subjects ...
report concerns if they suspect violations of Cisco’s standards and policies; and support work to help hold suppliers accountable. In fiscal 2024, 100% of the SCO employees—which includes those responsible for sourcing and procurement, supplier management, planning, manufacturing, logistics, quality...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Saudi Arabia was defeated for a seat in the U.N.’s premier human rights body Wednesday after a campaign by rights groups that accused the Saudis of serious rights violations. The 193-member General Assembly elected 18 new members to serve on the ...
The ‘Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence’ would oblige companies to identify, prevent, and mitigate human rights and environmental violations in their value chain. Companies will also be required to establish a complaints procedure for victims and monitor their own due dili...