Where is Facundo Astudillo? The evidence points to involvement of Buenos Aires police
Two and a half months after the disappearance of Facundo Astudillo, the justice investigates a possible forced disappearance and international organizations like the UN are pressuring the Argentine state to give responses
Tunisia’s prime minister, Elyes Fakhkah, resigns after allegations of financial wrongdoing
Ennahda, the largest party in the ruling coalition, had moved a motion of no confidence in Fakhfakh citing clash of interest due to allegations of the prime minister holding shares in companies getting government contracts worth USD 15 million.
Philadelphia residents file lawsuits against city for police violence on protests
The lawsuit is the latest in a wave of class action taken against police departments across the US, as the George Floyd protests continue to grow
Nigeria’s Human Rights Commission blocks workers’ strike with court order
Unionized workers of NHRC were set to embark on an indefinite strike to demand the implementation of national minimum wage and payment of missing wages
Indian students say no to exams during pandemic
The agitation was part of a four-day long campaign organized by over 30 student groups under the banner of the All India Forum To Save Public Education.
Organizations issue joint appeal to UN for urgent action on Israeli killings of Palestinians
83 organizations from around the world have demanded the relevant UN authorities to apply pressure on Israel to release the body of Ahmed Erekat, who was killed by Israeli forces on June 23, along with the bodies of 62 other Palestinians which are currently in Israeli custody
Student group launches survey on education inequality in Belgium
Student group Comac claims that the shift to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has increased inequality in education and that almost a quarter of the students in Belgium do not have an adequate place to study
Israeli court refuses to revoke export license of spyware maker NSO
An Israeli court said that there was not enough evidence that a human rights activist had been targeted. Amnesty International had said that the spyware was used against one of its employees