Revita, Josina’s teacher, allows her sit up close in class and gives her extra time during exams. The Pyhcop Catiji Indigenous people protect a remnant of Amazon rainforest surrounded by cattle ranches, mostly devoid of trees. Human Rights Watch exposes human rights abuses like torture, violence against women, and child exploitation. Human Rights Watch upholds the freedoms and defends the protections that promote dignity, equality, and justice. A month later, the country received Pope Francis, whose presence was aimed at strengthening the peace agreement. The child’s father was convicted of attempting to sell him. Since his death, the four Aldeguer children have been living in the streets of Mandaluyong City because their relationship with their mother fell apart. In July 1990, Africa Watch issued a press release on the massacre of over 100 unarmed civilians at … Dozens were arbitrarily arrested, reportedly including children. Refworld is the leading source of information necessary for taking quality decisions on refugee status. When she would try to sit in the front of the class to better see the blackboard, one teacher would yell, “You albino, you stay where you are!” Her father complained to the school but it only made things worse. Last week, Human Rights Watch (HRW) released their World Report 2020—an annual review of human rights around the globe. On January 12, poet Abdirahman Ibrahim Adan (known as "Abdirahman Abees") was arbitrarily arrested and charged with “insulting the police” after he highlighted various due process abuses in Somaliland. Al-Shabab executed after unfair trials individuals it accused of working or spying for the government and foreign forces, with media reporting an uptick in executions mid-year; and extorted “taxes” through threats. Since last June, Revita said that some schools have introduced Braille classes, which Josina was taking. ecoi.net is funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, the Austrian Ministry of the Interior and Caritas Austria. He was acquitted and released on February 25. International support and attention focused on building Somalia’s security sector, improving relations between federal and state authorities, and regional electoral processes. Shares. The Pyhcop Catiji Indigenous people set up a rudimentary road block to detect logging trucks carrying illegally-harvested timber from Governador and Araribóia Indigenous Territory, in Maranhão State, in June 2018. World Report 2020 is Human Rights Watch’s 30th annual review of human rights practices around the globe. The Somaliland government severely restricted reporting and free expression on issues deemed controversial or overly critical of the authorities. There are an estimated 2.6 million internally displaced people (IDPs), many living unassisted and vulnerable to abuse. A masked gunman shot her in the head while she ate dinner outside a convenient store on December 16, 2016. The Guardians are Tenetehara Indigenous people who patrol the land to detect illegal logging and report it to the authorities. "Women are among the people who face the most problems when it comes to human rights … Military courts continue to try defendants in a broad range of cases, including for terrorism-related offenses, in proceedings that violate fair trial standards. International donors supported the establishment of a new civilian court and prison complex in Mogadishu. Positively, Somalia ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and produced its first report for the Committee on the Rights of the Child. Attention to ensuring accountability for abuses remained minimal. It's good work. The Human Rights Council adopted without a vote a resolution on assistance to Somalia in the field of human rights. World Report 2020 is Human Rights Watch’s 30th annual review of human rights practices around the globe. Relations between the federal government and the federal member states deteriorated, diverting attention from needed reforms and on occasion resulting in abuses. He witnessed his father being shot by a masked gunman on December 19, 2016. The competition between UAE and Qatar over political and economic dominance in Somalia continued to exacerbate intra-Somalia tensions, both between Mogadishu and federal states, and with Somaliland. Children carry the coffin of “Veneracion” to the top of an apartment-type grave in a cemetery in Mandaluyong City on December 29, 2016. Scenes of the Pindaré river, which marks the limit between the mostly deforested areas around the Caru Indigenous Territory, in Maranhão, and the lush rainforest inside, in June 2018. Franciel Souza Guajajara leads a meeting of the Wazayzar  before setting out on patrol in the village of Lagoa Comprida in June 2018. In May, security forces killed at least one child as students peacefully protested in Beletweyn, following a government decision to postpone exams. There are an estimated 2.6 million internally displaced people (IDPs), many living unassisted and vulnerable to abuse. World Report 2020: Ethiopia | Human Rights Watch. Fatima, 20, dropped out of Grade 5 after teachers bullied her because she has albinism. In August, six UN Security Council member states blocked a bid by Kenya to impose additional counterterrorism sanctions on Al-Shabab that could have jeopardized the delivery of humanitarian aid. Aisha Ilyas Adan, 12, went missing on February 24, and her body was discovered the next day near her home in North Galkayo, Puntland. Following the December 2018 police violence in Baidoa, key international partners—the European Union, the United Kingdom and Germany—temporarily suspended support to police in the South West State. Executive Director, Africa ... Human Rights Watch … Afaan Oromoo – World Report 2020: Ethiopia – Human Rights Watch. Al-Shabab conducted targeted and indiscriminate attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure using improvised explosive devices (IEDs), suicide bombings, and shelling, as well as assassinations, particularly in Mogadishu and Lower Shabelle, which resulted in over 750 civilian deaths and injuries, according to the UN. Josina (left) with her niece, Luisa, both eight at the time. She is often called “money” or “business” outside of class. Abuses against Children. In August, Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi and the leader of the country’s main opposition party Renamo, Ossufo Momade, signed a new peace agreement pledging to end years of violence and pave the way for elections in October. It is urgent to resist this assault, which threatens decades of progress on human rights and our future. “Zeny” got depressed and lost her Job after her husband “Alvin Ricaforte” was killed. The Somali federal and regional authorities, along with their international partners, focused on fighting Al-Shabaab and on managing elections including the South West regional presidential elections in late 2018, Puntland parliamentary and presidential elections in early 2019 and Jubaland parliamentary and presidential elections in August 2019. Pyhcop Catiji Indigenous people hired by IBAMA, Brazil´s main federal environmental agency, to prevent and fight forest fires perform exercises in Governador Indigenous Territory in June 2018. Karla with her brother Robert and their cousins spend their day near the Marketplace mall in Kalentong, Mandaluyong City, in February 2019. In December 2018, during the run-up to regional presidential elections in Baidoa, Ethiopian forces arrested Mukhtar Robow, a former Al-Shabab leader who ran for the regional presidency, sparking protests. Flavia Pinto, head of Azemap, a volunteer-run organization that supports people with albinism, with a toddler that she is in the process of adopting. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) recorded a total of 1,1154 civilian casualties by mid-November. Ongoing armed conflict, insecurity, lack of state protection, and recurring humanitarian crises exposed Somali civilians to serious abuse. Luisinho, 26, quit his job selling second-hand clothes on the street because he could not afford sunscreen and his skin would burn. The elections were marred by political infighting and allegations of rigging, and authorities muzzl… Cesaria, a teacher, has overheard students wishing aloud for another teacher because of her albinism. “There were no consequences for any of them.”. 0. Read the news release. I still have the dream but I can't go to school,” said Joao, 19, who dropped out of school for fear of kidnapping. Photo taken in February 2019. Somali government forces responded to a handful of largely peaceful... Al-Shabab Abuses. Fearing for his life, he decided to seek refuge at a children’s group south of Manila. Annual review of human rights around the globe. Since the overthrow of Siad Barre's 21-year government in January 1991, civil conflict has torn Somalia apart, leading to the collapse of the state and the economy. Political tensions intensified throughout 2018 and 2019. Somalia Human Rights Human Rights Concerns. The cases of two girls who were gang raped by civilians and died received significant public attention. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) recorded a total of 1,154 civilian casualties by mid-November. Fartun Ibrahim, a member of the Mogadishu-based Peace and Human Rights Network (PHRN), said the human rights violations documented in the HRW report were an ongoing problem in Somalia. In 2018, the UN documented more cases of children recruited and used as soldiers in Somalia than in any other country in the world. He tries to find work as a singer. Franciel Souza Guajajara, then coordinator of the Wazayzar, or “keepers of the culture,” of Araribóia Indigenous Territory, in Maranhão State, leads a group of guardians on a foot patrol near the village of Lagoa Comprida in June 2018. In January, when Somalia became a member of the UN Human Rights Council, the federal government expelled the UN head in Somalia, Nicholas Haysom, pointing to a letter in which he had raised human rights concerns around government actions in Baidoa. Photo taken in February 2019. Our people Mausi Segun. The 44 th annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices provide carefully researched, factual, and objective information on actions foreign governments are taking – or not taking – to demonstrate observance of and respect for internationally recognized human rights and fundamental freedoms. Founded in 2016 to support persons with albinism, volunteer-run Azemap provides much-needed supplies –such as soap for sensitive skin, sunscreen, prescription glasses, eye drops—to children with albinism across Tete province. Human Rights Watch launches damning report on China, urging action against oppression and abuses By Christina Zhou Posted 14 Jan January 2020 Tue Tuesday 14 Jan January 2020 at 8:06pm This trend continued in 2019 as Al-Shabab pursued an aggressive child recruitment campaign with retaliation against communities refusing to hand over children. The Somali penal code, currently being revised, classifies sexual violence as an “offence against modesty and sexual honor” rather than as a violation of bodily integrity; it also punishes same-sex intercourse. He grabbed his father from behind while the gunman was shooting him and was wounded in the leg. They were looking for her brother John, who would often go missing. Inter-clan and intra-security force violence, often over control of land and revenge killings, led to civilian deaths, injuries, and displacement, as did sporadic military operations, including airstrikes, against Al-Shabab by Somali government forces, African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops, and other foreign forces. 12. “Rose” and “Eddie” playing on their couch in February 2019, inside their house in Quezon City. Internally displaced women and girls remain at particular risk of sexual and gender-based violence by armed men and civilians. Humanitarian agencies face serious access challenges due to insecurity, targeted attacks on aid workers, generalized violence, and restrictions imposed by parties to the conflict. Human rights reforms implemented by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed during his first year in office were threatened in 2019 by communal, including ethnic, conflict and breakdowns in law and order. Revita, Josina’s teacher, allows her sit up close in class and gives her extra time during exams. The government failed to put in place juvenile justice measures, notably for children accused of Al-Shabab-related crimes. Students with albinism are not the only ones to face stigma. “She is my best friend,” said Josina. He now works in the fields with his father, where he plants beans and maize. In late May, the police detained for three days Ali Adan Munim, reporter at the private Goobjoog media outlet, citing Facebook posts in which Ali criticized National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) treatment of detainees and had said he had obtained copies of national exams. According to humanitarian agencies, over 173,255 people had been evicted, most forcibly, by August 2019, primarily in Mogadishu. This sawmill was in the open, unobscured by any fences or trees, a few hundred meters from a main road, and hooked to the town´s power grid. The ban on Foore was lifted in August. Somali federal and regional authorities unlawfully detained children simply for alleged ties to Al-Shabab and at times prosecuted in military courts, children for terrorism-related offenses. In order to maintain our independence, we accept no money from any government. Cláudio José da Silva, the coordinator of the “Forest Guardians” of Caru Indigenous Territory, Maranhão State, at the bank of the Pindaré river in June 2018. As HRW describes this e-book, “World Report 2020 is Human Rights Watch’s 30th annual review of human rights practices around the globe. Human Rights Watch opposes the death penalty in all cases. Cattle near Governador Indigenous territory, Maranhão State, in June 2018. 19 July 2018 A/HRC/39/72: This was the report of the independent expert on human rights in Somalia. Al-Shabab continues to prohibit many nongovernmental organizations and all UN agencies from working in areas under its control, blockading some government-controlled towns. Federal and regional authorities, particularly in Somaliland, continued to restrict free expression and media freedoms, including by harassing and arbitrarily detaining journalists and perceived critics, and temporarily shutting down media outlets. Hostilities in eastern Ukraine entered their sixth year and continued to put civilians’ lives and well-being at risk, even as … ... will deliver its report to the Human Rights Council at its September 2020 session. ... World Report 2020. 0. Sixty-seven percent of this figure is due to indiscriminate and targeted attacks, the majority improvised explosive devices (IEDs) attacks, by the Islamist armed group Al-Shabab. Jaciane Guajajara (left) and Graça Guajajara remember their father Tomé Guajajara, who was killed in 2007 by loggers who invaded their village to recover a logging truck apprehended by Indigenous people inside the Araribóia Indigenous territory. She says she cannot control her son, Kyle, and is  now worried that she might lose her job again. He said his father, who scavenged for scraps for a living, was a good man. While Somali authorities seldom investigate cases of killings or attacks on journalists, a Somali media organization reported that the military court in Mogadishu in absentia sentenced to five years a police officer for the July 2018 killing of cameraman Abdirizak Kasim Iman. Josina, a girl with albinism, sits in her classroom in Chiuta District in Mozambique’s Tete province. The mandate of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia was established pursuant to resolution 1993/86 of the Commission on Human Rights (see E/CN.4/1993/122). The humanitarian crisis in the country continued due to the ongoing conflict, violence, and increasingly frequent drought. Report on the human rights situation covering 2019 Human Rights in Africa: Review of 2019 - Somalia [AFR 01/1352/2020] (Periodical Report, English) en ID 2028288 Three men were sentenced to death under Puntland’s 2016 Sexual Offences Act, which includes death penalty sentences for “aggravated” cases of rape. His father, “Alvin Ricaforte,” was found dead on the Delpan bridge, in Tondo, Manila, his face wrapped in packaging tape and bearing multiple stab wounds in the chest. It summarizes key human rights issues in more than 100 countries and territories worldwide, drawing on events from late 2018 through November 2019” (p. VIII). Eýy Cy, 31, holds his son in the main square of Governador village, where he is chief, in Governador Indigenous Territory in Maranhão State in June 2018. The UN documented over 100 incidents of sexual violence against girls. Fighting between armed Islamist groups and pro-government forces has subjected southern and central Somalia to violence and instability. The single couch on the right is where their father, “Benigno Mercado,” was shot dead in December 2016 while pleading for his life from gunmen. 0. It declared that 2.1 million Somalis face acute food insecurity, as of late September, many of them children and internally displaced. ... Condemn Minority Rights Report. “John” lies on a ledge in the streets of Mandaluyong City in January 2019. Annual report on the human rights situation in 2019. The annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, also known as the Human Rights Reports, cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international agreements. 0. Human Rights Watch | 350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor | New York, NY 10118-3299 USA | t 1.212.290.4700 Human Rights Watch is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit registered in the US under EIN: 13-2875808 The 652-page volume reviews human rights practices … In April, AFRICOM acknowledged two civilian casualties in an April 2018 strike, citing internal reporting errors. One of two illegal sawmills found by Human Rights Watch about five kilometers outside Governador Indigenous territory, in the outskirts of Amarante do Maranhão in June 2018. Refworld contains a vast collection of reports relating to situations in countries of origin, policy documents and positions, and documents relating to international and national legal frameworks. For 20 years, the Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP Report) has demonstrated the United States’ conviction that human trafficking is a global threat necessitating a global response. In September and October, authorities in Puntland repeatedly harassed journalists at Daljir Radio after the station reported on alleged arbitrary arrests and mistreatment of detainees, including the alleged death in custody of one detainee as a result of mistreatment, by Puntland security forces. The government also arbitrarily arrested perceived government critics. Security forces, notably police forces, responded with lethal force, killing at least 15 protesters and injuring many others between December 13 and 15, according to the UN. Annual report on the human rights situation in 2019 HRW – Human Rights Watch: “World Report 2020 - United States”, Document #2022827 - ecoi.net Countries The work is hard and painful, because the sun hurts his skin. Two Years After #MeToo Erupts, A New Treaty Anchors Workplace Shifts, Shutting Down the Internet to Shut Up Critics, Going to the Bank for Food, Not Money: The Growing Reality of Hunger in “Rich” Countries, With Millions Out of School, the Countdown Begins to Get All Children into Quality, Accessible Education, As Killer Robots Loom, Demands Grow to Keep Humans in Control of Use of Force, Holding Companies to Account: Momentum Builds for Corporate Human Rights Duties, Discrimination and Barriers to Education for Persons with Albinism in Mozambique. When Nelson, 13, was born, his father thought it was because of witchcraft. After the Somali government expelled special representative of the secretary-general Haysom, the UN suspended its monthly reporting on human rights issues. Our annual review of human rights around the globe. According to media reports and the UN, between December 31, 2018, and early November, 2019, the government had carried out at least 16 executions, all for alleged terrorism-related offenses. He was accused of insulting public officials, disrupting government work, and spreading propaganda. Riifoormiin mirga namoomaa bara hojii tokoffaa muummicha ministeera Abiy Ahmed calqabame bara 2019 keessa walitti bu’insa hawaasaa kan akka walitti bu’insa Sabaafi seer-dhablummaan danqameera. Somali government forces responded to a handful of largely peaceful demonstrations with lethal force. 0. The Indigenous people of Governador Indigenous Territory use body paints for decoration and ceremonies. African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troops, first independent National Human Rights Commission, Military courts continue to try defendants in a broad range of cases, killings, maiming, and the recruitment and use of child soldiers, at particular risk of sexual and gender-based violence, police detained for three days Ali Adan Munim, many of them children and internally displaced, https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2020/country-chapters/somalia, Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation (ACCORD). ecoi.net is run by the Austrian Red Cross (department ACCORD) in cooperation with Informationsverbund Asyl & Migration. Last Updated: Thursday, 17 December 2020, 16:13 GMT ... Human Rights Watch World Report 1989 - Somalia. ecoi.net is supported by ECRE & UNHCR. 13 April 2016 A/HRC/32/12: This was the report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review on Somalia. “ she is my best friend, ” said Josina of nominees the! 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