Bangladesh
Las autoridades de Bangladesh han seguido utilizando la fuerza de forma ilegítima contra manifestantes estudiantiles, en un contexto de seis días de cortes y restricciones a las comunicaciones durante las protestas por la reforma del sistema…
Bangladesh
Thousands of students took to the streets across Bangladesh in early July after a High Court verdict reintroduced controversial quotas in government jobs1 on 5 June. The latest demonstrations come six years after the Awami League…
Bangladesh
En réaction à ce qui fut la journée la plus meurtrière des manifestations au Bangladesh, le bilan s’élevant à 32 morts en une seule journée le 18 juillet dans le cadre de la contestation contre la…
Bangladesh
GENÈVE – Le Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme Volker Türk a demandé aujourd’hui au Gouvernement du Bangladesh de fournir d’urgence toutes les informations disponibles concernant la répression des manifestations de la semaine…
Bangladesh + 1 more
SITUATION OVERVIEW The population movement crisis which unfolded in 2016 resulted in the displacement of people from Rakhine, a state in Myanmar, who crossed the border into Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. Around 655,5003 displaced people are estimated…
Bangladesh
Dado el aumento de violencia en las manifestaciones estudiantiles en Bangladesh, centradas en el desempleo, el encargado de los derechos humanos de las Naciones Unidas enfatizo la obligación de los Estados de respetar la libertad de…
Japan
Heavy rainfall has been affecting northern Japan since 25 July, in particular Yamagata, Shiga and Akita prefecture, causing floods and landslides and resulting in casualties and damage. According to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) and…
Philippines + 2 more
Tropical cyclone GAEMI made landfall on 25 July in the mid-morning (UTC) over the eastern coast of Fujian province as a tropical storm and is expected to move north-west over the province and dissipate over the…
Philippines
In the wake of Typhoon Carina, people in Manila have been a shining example of community-led relief efforts, with local networks mobilizing swiftly to support those most affected. Within hours of the City Council declaring a…
Myanmar
1. Introduction Villagers in Southeast Burma (Myanmar)[1] have been fighting for the right to teach and learn in accordance with their own culture for many decades, as Karen culture has been subjected to control and suppression by…
