MENA Civil Society Assesses SDG Progress
HIC-HLRN participated with Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND) in the “Regional CSO Forum on Sustainable Development,” on 13–14 March 2022 at Beirut, Lebanon. The gathering of diverse policy analysts representing the Middle East/North Africa
Published : 16 March 2022
Sudan: Protesting Port Privatization
Hemeti visit prompts protests in Port Sudan On Tuesday, Port Sudan in Red Sea state witnessed demonstrations against the visit of Gen Mohamed ‘Hemeti’ Dagalo, Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council. The protesters blocked a number of
Published : 16 March 2022
Half a Million Migrants Evicted in Jeddah
This is the second time in a decade that Abdullah and his family have had to pack everything they could and hurriedly move to a new house because their neighbourhood would soon turn to dust. The
Published : 09 March 2022
Ukraine Refugees: How Many and Where to?
More than one million civilians have fled Ukraine because of the Russian invasion, according to the United Nations (UN).The European Union (EU) says up to four million people may try to leave and that it
Published : 05 March 2022
Ukraine Crisis: Denying Shelter by `Race`
UN slams double standards by West towards refugees The spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Shabia Mantoo, has criticised the double standards applied by some Western countries against refugees. In a press statement on
Published : 03 March 2022
ICC Opens Investigation on Ukraine Invasion
Statement of ICC Prosecutor, Karim A.A. Khan QC, on the Situation in Ukraine: Receipt of Referrals from 39 States Parties and the Opening of an Investigation On 28 February, I announced my decision to seek authorisation
Published : 03 March 2022
Decontaminating the Land of Western Sahara
Morocco once again contaminates large areas of Western Sahara with landmines ALGIERS – APS.dz.- The Operations Officer of the Saharawi Mine Action Coordination Office “SAMACO”, Ghithi Nah Al-Bashir, confirmed that Morocco destroyed 14 years of humanitarian
Published : 03 March 2022
Sheikh Jarrah: Court Halts Evictions (for now)
Israeli top court suspends Palestinian evictions in Sheikh Jarrah The ruling is a culmination of a decades-long struggle for Palestinian residents to stay in their homes. Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that a group of Palestinian families
Published : 01 March 2022
BADIL: Report on Denial of Land Access
BADIL publishes a summary of Israeli Land Law and Policies aimed at Denying Palestinian Use and Access to Land HIC Member BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Refugee and Residency Rights has produced a new publication on
Published : 28 February 2022
