Press Release Oct 17, 2024 HRF Brings UN Attention to Rights Abuses in Two Countries Last week, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) submitted contributions to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights CouncilтАЩs Universal Periodic Review (UPR) regarding Laos and T├╝rkiye.
Blog Post Sep 4, 2024 The Survival of Kurdish Identity in Turkey The Kurds make up the worldтАЩs largest stateless population, with more than 30 million living in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey; they make up a fifth of TurkeyтАЩs population. Like other indigenous populations in the post-World War I era in the Middle East, European diplomats decided the KurdsтАЩ fate.
Blog Post Aug 14, 2024 How the Dictators of Azerbaijan and Turkey Undermine Armenian Democracy In November 2024, Azerbaijan will host the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), one of the largest conferences in the world dedicated to fighting climate change.
Press Release Jun 3, 2022 Turkey: HRF Denounces Erdo─ЯanтАЩs Threats to Enes Kanter Freedom The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) denounces the Turkish governmentтАЩs newly-announced investigation into professional basketball player and 2022 Havel Prize Laureate Enes Kanter Freedom (formerly Enes Kanter) under accusations of the crime of тАЬinsulting the presidentтАЭ тАФ which has led to calls from regime supporters to тАЬfindтАж and kill [Kanter] on the spot.тАЭ
