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  • Coronavirus blues: How to reassure your child

    Coronavirus blues: How to reassure your child

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  • First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Rohingya refugee camp: Fortify Rights

    First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Rohingya refugee camp: Fortify Rights

    May 18th, 2020, Bangkok (Thailand): The Government of Bangladesh should utilize existing quarantine facilities for Rohingya refugees potentially exposed to COVID-19 and suspend its use of Bhasan Char island for refugees, said Fortify Rights on May 15th, 2020. Bangladesh authorities confirmed yesterday the first case of COVID-19 in the Rohingya...
  • Call To End Violent Threats and Anti-Rohingya Campaign In Malaysia: Fortify Rights

    Call To End Violent Threats and Anti-Rohingya Campaign  In Malaysia: Fortify Rights

    May 11th, 2020, Bangkok (Thailand): The Government of Malaysia should immediately address hate speech and violent threats against Rohingya refugees, Fortify Rights and 83 other organizations said in an open letter to Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. In April 2020, hateful messages targeting the Rohingya community in Malaysia proliferated social media platforms, causing...
  • Hind bint Maktoum: The UAE will emerge stronger, thanks to the devotion and loyalty of its citizens and residents

    Hind bint Maktoum: The UAE will emerge stronger, thanks to the devotion and loyalty of its citizens and residents

    Hind bint Maktoum: The UAE’s humanitarian efforts are dedicated to everyone. May 10th, 2020 Dubai (UAE): Overwhelming donations secured 14 million meals for families and individuals affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in the UAE as the ’10 million meals’ campaign finishes its second week. Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint...
  • Leading Pakistani Digital Rights Advocate Joins Facebook’s Independent Body To Curtail Hate Speech

    Leading Pakistani Digital Rights Advocate Joins Facebook’s Independent Body To Curtail Hate Speech

    Eminent freedom of expression advocate and founder of Digital Rights Foundation Pakistan, Nighat Dad, is joining the global, independent Oversight Board for Facebook and Instagram content that aims to review xenophobic content referred to them by both individuals and Facebook. On May 6th, 2020, Facebook announced the first batch...
  • Women Are Better at Cybersecurity than Men: Research

    Women Are Better at Cybersecurity than Men: Research

    May 6th, 2020. Women are better at cybersecurity and protecting themselves online, new research by NordPass suggests. The survey revealed that women are more concerned about the potential harm of their personal online accounts being hacked. They also tend to use unique passwords more often than men. 43% of...
  • Amazon Under Threat

    Amazon Under Threat

    Illegal loggers are using the lack of law enforcement under the Covid-19 pandemic to move into indigenous territories in the Amazon. Andre Karipuna, leader of the Karipuna tribe, is receiving regular death threats for trying to highlight the plight of his people. Not only is the situation devastating the tribes’ resources...
  • Take the Sharjah Girl Guides Best Humanitarian Action challenge

    April 30th, 2020, Sharjah (UAE): In keeping with the spirit of a golden period in human history as the world witnesses a surge in heroic acts of thousands worldwide who are risking their lives to save others, and in preparation for the holiest month on the Islamic calendar, Sharjah...
  • New Google data reveals Coronavirus impact in GCC

    New Google data reveals Coronavirus impact in GCC

    Most substantial effects in the transit and retail segments, with -60% and -53.2% reductions. Bahrain experienced the least reduction, followed by Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.   April 29th, 2020, Manama (Bahrain): New data published by search engine Google has revealed how the Coronavirus outbreak is impacting...
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