With the escalating conflict in Sudan between the Sudanese army and opposition paramilitary forces entering its twelfth month, the humanitarian crisis in the country continues to deteriorate, with important spill-over effects into neighbouring Egypt. As large numbers of Sudanese refugees have entered Egypt, Egyptian authorities have responded by ramping up arrests, arbitrary detentions, pushbacks, and […]
Calls for Closure of Controversial Detention Centre in Trinidad and Tobago
After a Trinidad and Tobago court recognised “shocking and appalling” treatment of a Venezuelan child at the Chaguaramas Heliport detention facility, some are calling for the controversial facility to be closed. Previously, detainees have protested the conditions they were forced to endure at the facility, and human rights activists in the country have argued that […]
Reports of Inhumane Conditions and Worrying Lack of Transparency at Milan’s CPR
In February, a detainee protest concerning harmful living conditions and health risks in a detention centre in Milan was met with violent repression. This latest event, one of a string of similar incidents in Italy’s network of CPRs (Centro di Permanenza per il Rimpatrio), has raised broader concerns about the disregard for human rights across […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Djibouti
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Djibouti […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Sudan
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Sudan […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Somalia
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Somalia […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Ethiopia
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Ethiopia […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Eritrea
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Eritrea […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Egypt
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Egypt
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The GDP Participates in the 22nd International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights
Between 8-17 March, Geneva hosted its 22nd International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH). Hosted at the heart of the “international capital of human rights,” the festival is one of the world’s most important events dedicated to human rights and cinema. Every year, the festival exposes human rights violations through films and debates, […]
