Human Rights

20 02, 2022

Grand Jury – The WHO and International Health Regulations

February 20, 2022|Grand Jury, Human Rights, Law, World|

Dr. Silvia Berendt and Dr. Astrid Stuckelberger gave their testimonies to the Grand Jury Proceeding by the Peoples´ Court of Public Opinion.  They covered the International Health Regulations (“IHR”), public health emergency of international concern (“PHEIC”), the pandemic treaty, public/private partnerships (in particular GAVI), the Global Health Security Agenda, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body, […]

18 02, 2022

‘Explosive questions’: Court demands data from Austrian health ministry justifying Covid-19 rules

February 18, 2022|Human Rights, Law, World|

Austria’s powerful Constitutional Court has demanded detailed data from the country’s Health Ministry justifying the government’s coronavirus response.

The 14-member court issued 10 sets of questions to the Health Ministry on January 26 in order to prepare for a “possible oral hearing” into a number of complaints it has received […]

18 02, 2022

Human rights groups demand more action on modern slavery, warning of widespread abuse in Australia

February 18, 2022|Australia, Human Rights, Slavery|

Human rights groups are urging the federal government to take a tougher stance against modern slavery, warning of widespread abuse in Australia and abroad.

A two-year investigation led by the Human Rights Law Centre has found most Australian companies with known supply-chain links to forced labour are not meeting the basic […]