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At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we stand in solidarity with six young individuals from Portugal who have embarked on a historic journey to seek justice for themselves and future generations. In an unprecedented hearing at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, these young activists have challenged the actions, or rather inactions, of 32 European governments regarding the climate crisis, contending that it constitutes a grave violation of their human rights. Alison MacDonald, one of the lawyers representing the courageous Portuguese youth, encapsulated…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we express our deep concern over the recent escalation of conflict in Eastern Ukraine, where Ukrainian troops have been forced to fend off determined attacks by Russian forces attempting to regain lost positions. The ongoing military hostilities are not only a grave concern for the people of Ukraine but for the entire international community. The human toll of this conflict continues to rise, and it is our moral obligation to speak out against the violence and advocate for the protection…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we stand united in our condemnation of the deeply troubling allegations of war crimes committed by Russian forces in Ukraine, as revealed in the latest report presented by independent experts appointed by the United Nations. The findings presented by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine paint a grim picture of the situation in the aftermath of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The Commission’s report, unveiled during a session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva,…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we stand in solidarity with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s powerful address at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, where he unapologetically called out the international community for its “flagrant hypocrisy” in addressing the long-standing crisis in Palestine. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, in his maiden address at the UNGA, eloquently shed light on the ongoing global issues, including wars, humanitarian conflicts, and climate crises that are affecting communities worldwide. He emphasized the devastating impact…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we stand united in our condemnation of the recent Russian air strikes in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, which have resulted in the tragic loss of two lives and left three individuals injured. The indiscriminate use of military force on civilian populations is a blatant violation of international human rights standards and principles. Such actions undermine the sanctity of human life and pose a grave threat to the stability and security of the entire region. We are deeply concerned…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. We firmly believe that safeguarding the environment and addressing climate change is an integral part of protecting human rights. Therefore, we stand in solidarity with the brave young activists who are taking a landmark climate change case to the European Court of Human Rights. Sofia Oliveira, who was only 12 years old when devastating wildfires ravaged central Portugal in 2017, has joined forces with five other young Portuguese individuals, ranging from ages 11 to 24, to file a groundbreaking case against…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we condemn the recent events surrounding the 39-hour detainment of French investigative reporter Ariane Lavrilleux and the search of her home. These incidents have underscored the inadequacies of France’s 2010 law designed to protect the confidentiality of journalists’ sources. We stand in solidarity with Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in their long-standing call for a comprehensive overhaul of this law. Ariane Lavrilleux, a reporter for the French investigative news site Disclose, was released on the evening of 20 September after nearly…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we strongly condemn the recent Israeli strikes on Syrian territory, which have once again violated the principles of human rights and international agreements, particularly the 1974 disengagement agreement between Israel and Syria. According to reports, these airstrikes targeted “two temporary structures” used by the Syrian army near the demarcation line, leading to a further escalation of tensions in the region. An AFP photographer on the scene witnessed an Israeli tank firing at least two shells, resulting in smoke billowing from…

At Nordic Right, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we raise our voice to express our deep concern about the resumption of forcible returns of North Koreans detained in the People’s Republic of China to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea). This alarming development comes after a pause since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Our concern is heightened by recent reports indicating the reopening of North Korea’s borders for approximately 200 athletes, coaches, and officials who are set to attend the 19th…

At Nordic Rights, we are committed to advocating for and upholding human rights across the Nordic Region and beyond. Today, we stand united in condemning the alarming reports that Russia is weaponizing food, energy, and abducted children in its ongoing conflict with Ukraine, as revealed by President Volodymyr Zelensky during his address to the UN General Assembly in New York. President Zelensky’s revelation is a stark reminder of the grave violations of human rights that continue to occur in the midst of this conflict. While there are international agreements in place to restrict arms and trade, it is deeply concerning…