Side-event at the UN Human Rights Council sheds light on hate speech in South Asia
At the UN side-event to the 46th session of the Human Rights Council, Minority Rights Group (MRG), along with the…
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From hate to violence: Preventing & countering hate speech against minorities in South Asia
South Asia has experienced heightened incidence of hate speech and incitement to hatred, with grave consequences for its minorities –…
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South Asia State of Minorities Report 2020
This publication was produced by MRG’s partner(s) with MRG. It remains the property of the organization(s) in question and do…
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Covid-19 further restricts already diminished space for civil society in South Asia, report finds
The South Asia Collective (SAC), a group of activists and organisations documenting the condition of the region’s minorities, has published…
HRC44 – Joint oral statement on civil society space in Sri Lanka
Joint Oral Statement[1]: 44th session of the Human Rights Council Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the…
COVID-19 strikes South Asia’s minorities at a time when their rights are already threatened across the region, as flagship annual report makes clear
The COVID-19 pandemic is hitting South Asia during a period of sustained assaults by governments on the rights of minorities.…
South Asia Collective COVID-19 Support Grants
Note: we are no longer accepting applications for this call. While the COVID-19 pandemic affects wider society across South Asia,…
HRC43 – Side Event – Sri Lanka: A failure of justice
After 10 years of failed and stalled promises of accountability, Sri Lanka announced this session that it is withdrawing from…
HRC43 – Joint NGO call for the UN to establish an accountability mechanism for Sri Lanka
Joint Oral Statement: 43rd session of the Human Rights Council Item 2: General Debate on reports and oral…
