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Albania: Citizens protest controversial resort project in protected coastal area

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:37:42 +0000

Albania: Citizens protest controversial resort project in protected coastal area ISHR expresses concern over protests in Albania against controversial resort project in protected coastal area Tirana / Frankfurt am Main, 05.06.2026 — The International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) is closely following the ongoing protests in Albania against a controversial luxury resort project

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Annual Conference 2026 – Oleksandra Matviichuk

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:19:26 +0000

Oleksandra Matviichuk Oleksandra Matviichuk, Ukrainian human rights lawyer, reports by video at the 54th Annual Conference of the ISHR in Bonn in April 2026 on the systematic documentation of war crimes and the dramatic situation of the Ukrainian civilian population. “We must break the cycle of impunity” Bonn, 11 April 2026

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Review of the 54th Annual Conference of the ISHR

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:03 +0000

54th Annual Conference of the ISHR Europe as a guarantor of human rights and peace On 11 and 12 April 2026, the 54th Annual Conference of the ISHR took place in Bonn. Under the guiding theme “Europe as a guarantor of human rights and peace”, members, partners and international guests came

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Annual Conference 2026 – Dmytro Lubinets

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:29:03 +0000

Dmytro Lubinets Dmytro Lubinets, Ukrainian Commissioner for Human Rights, reports by video at the 54th Annual Conference of the ISHR in Bonn in April 2026 on the systematic and widespread violations committed by the Russian Federation against Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. “Peace without human rights is no peace at all” Bonn, 11

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54th Annual Conference of IGFM

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:58:07 +0000

54th Annual Conference of ISHR Europe as a Guarantor of Human Rights and Peace Date: 11–12 April 2026 Location: Gustav Stresemann Institute, Langer Grabenweg 68, 53175 Bonn Start: 12:00 PM (arrival from 11:00 AM) We look forward to your participation! Once a year, we bring together members, partners,

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Russia’s Digital Iron Curtain

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:54:28 +0000

Russia Builds a Digital Iron Curtain: WhatsApp Accuses Authorities of Attempting Full Block Amid Push for State Messenger MAX Russia is moving closer to erecting a new kind of Iron Curtain — not of concrete and barbed wire but of code and surveillance. WhatsApp has accused Russian authorities of attempting to fully block

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Kim’s Great Construction

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:31:57 +0000

North Korea Builds Housing for Families of Soldiers Killed in Russia’s War Against Ukraine According to a report by Deutsche Welle (DW), North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inaugurated a newly constructed housing district in Pyongyang for the families of soldiers who died during overseas military deployments — widely understood to refer to

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Olympic Winter Games 2026

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:51:56 +0000

Image: The Ukrainian Olympic skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskevych was disqualified because he wanted to use his helmet to commemorate Ukrainian athletes who were killed. Since the beginning of Russia’s war of aggression, more than 660 athletes and coaches have been killed. Photo of Wladyslaw Heraskevych: Radio Svoboda Olympic Winter

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Aleksei Liptser: The Prisoner of Abakan

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:07:56 +0000

Two years after the death of Alexei Navalny, ISHR warns of ongoing repression against his former lawyers. The seriously ill Aleksei Liptser has been transferred, after months of prison transports across Siberia, to a remote penal colony. ISHR demands his immediate release, access to independent doctors, and the dropping of all fabricated charges.

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Someone Already Bet on Your Life

Carmen Krusch-Grün — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:38:59 +0000

The image depicts the founder of Polymarket, Shayne Coplan, as a modern Julius Caesar, symbolizing centralized power over markets where life-and-death outcomes are decided, while faceless bettors represent anonymity and the absence of accountability. Together, they mirror the logic of the Roman arena: authority sets the rules, the crowd delivers the verdict and

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