The Barbados Workers Union (BWU) paid tribute to Erskine LeVere Richards who passed away earlier Tuesday at age 82. Richards was a member of the BWU for more than 40 years, distinguishing himself as a staunch defender of workers, mainly in the hotel and tourism sector. He represented the organisation on several boards including the Appeals Tribunal of the National Insurance Board and the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association, among …
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#NotACrime: Online campaign calls on Algerian authorities to stop their assault on civic space and fundamental freedoms A year ago, Algerian authorities shut down the “Hirak” pro-democracy protests in most of the country. Since then, the number of unfounded terrorism prosecutions has soared, problematic amendments to the Penal Code were adopted, legal actions were initiated against civil society organizations and opposition political parties, […]
Human Rights Watch joined 37 other organizations today in announcing a 10-day campaign against the increasing government repression of individuals and groups defending human rights in Algeria.
38 Algerian, regional and international organisations launched #NotACrime, an online campaign calling for the Algerian authorities to uphold people's fundamental freedoms.