Carine Kanimba is a resilient survivor of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, where her father, Paul Rusesabagina, heroically saved over 1,200 lives in his hotel, a story later immortalized in the film Hotel Rwanda. In a harrowing turn of events, her father…
Chairman of Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights, an underground activist network that gathers independent and reliable information on the current state of human rights in Turkmenistan. He is also the editor of the website Chronicles of Turkmenistan, which disseminates the…
The World Liberty Congress (WLC) expresses concern over renewed fighting along the Thailand–Cambodia border and its growing humanitarian impact on civilian populations. Recent hostilities have resulted in at least 37 deaths, nearly 400 injuries, and the displacement of more than…
Human rights belong to every individual, everywhere. Across regions, human rights defenders—women and men alike—stand on the frontlines of resistance against repression, often at enormous personal risk. Among them, women continue to face uniquely severe and escalating threats, and today…
The World Liberty Congress expresses profound sorrow and outrage at the death of Cameroonian opposition leader Anicet Ekane, who passed away in state custody on 1 December 2025. Mr. Ekane, aged 74, was arrested in October for protesting the widely…
And can a rising global alliance of dissidents push it back toward its democratic purpose? The United Nations was born out of catastrophe, its founders determined to build a system that would prevent another global war. Its Charter begins with…
Honduras is scheduled to hold General Elections on November 30, in which citizens will choose the authorities for the 2026–2030 period: President, 128 members of the National Congress, 20 representatives to the Central American Parliament, and 298 mayors. As this…
This manifesto emerges from the collective work of activists, technologists, journalists, human rights defenders, and entrepreneurs, who participated in the Decentralized Resistance Gathering 2025. Introduction This manifesto emerges from the collective work of activists, technologists, journalists, human rights defenders, and…