Russia Bans Sex Change and Transgender Marriages In a significant move, Russia recently implemented a ban on sex change and transgender marriages, sparking debates and concerns both nationally and internationally. This decision comes amidst a wave of conservative measures being introduced in the country, raising questions about human rights and personal freedoms. Let’s delve into…
Nelson Mandela International Day 2023: Celebrating a Legacy of Courage and Equality” Nelson Mandela International Day, observed on July 18th every year, is a momentous occasion that honors the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Nelson Mandela, the renowned anti-apartheid activist and the first democratically elected President of South Africa. This day serves as a…
European Council Conclusions on China – Balancing Cooperation and De-risking European Council Conclusions on China | The European Council recently released its conclusions on China, focusing on the delicate balance between cooperation and de-risking. This article explores the key highlights of the European Council’s stance on China and its implications for students preparing for government…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is observed on June 15th every year to raise awareness about the abuse and neglect faced by elderly individuals around the world. This day serves as a reminder to protect the rights and dignity of older adults, promote their well-being, and prevent elder…
Child Rights Advocate Lalitha Natarajan Wins 2023 Iqbal Masih Award Lalitha Natarajan, a prominent child rights advocate, has been honored with the prestigious Iqbal Masih Award for the year 2023. This esteemed recognition is a testament to her unwavering dedication and exceptional efforts in championing the rights of children. Lalitha Natarajan’s remarkable contributions have positively…
International Day to Combat Islamophobia 2023: March 15 International Day to Combat Islamophobia is observed on March 15 every year to raise awareness about the rising issue of Islamophobia across the world. This day is an opportunity to condemn all forms of discrimination, hatred and intolerance against the Muslim community. The day is observed to…
US President Biden Nominates Julie Turner as North Korea Human Rights Envoy US President Joe Biden has nominated Julie Chung as his administration’s North Korea human rights envoy. The move comes as the Biden administration seeks to address the country’s human rights violations and its nuclear program. Chung is a career diplomat who has served…
