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Carozza: Human Dignity and the Foundations of Human Rights
January 13, 2021
Paolo Carozza, Professor and Director of the Kellogg Institute at Notre Dame, explores the challenges in specifying the content of human dignity, calling for a broader common understanding of basic human rights principles that are forged in the practical agreement among nations and peoples.
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US Sanctions Iraqi Politician over Human Rights Abuses
January 12, 2021
The U.S. Treasury imposed sanctions on prominent Iraqi politician and security official, Falih al-Fayyadh, accusing him of “directing and supervising the killing of peaceful Iraqi demonstrators” in 2019.
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Pompeo: Reclaim America’s Voice for Freedom
January 12, 2021
In a speech given to Voice of America news staff, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reminds the journalists of their role and encourages them to reclaim America’s voice for freedom around the world.
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Australia, US, UK, Canada Criticize Hong Kong Mass Arrests
January 11, 2021
The foreign ministers of Australia, the United States, Great Britain and Canada issued a joint statement expressing “serious concern” about the arrest of 55 democracy activists and supporters in Hong Kong last week highlighting that “the National Security Law is being used to eliminate dissent and opposing political views.”
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HKFP: Over 50 Activists Arrested in Hong Kong
January 08, 2021
According to Hong Kong Free Press, over 50 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were arrested for allegedly violating the national security law by organizing and participating in the primaries for the postponed 2020 Legislative Council Election.
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