Category: Human Rights

Over 30 homeless asylum seekers gathered outside the Dáil Éireann in Dublin today to protest against their living conditions and the lack of adequate accommodation. The demonstration, organized by individuals currently seeking asylum in Ireland, highlights the ongoing housing crisis and the significant challenges faced by asylum seekers in the country. Protestors, many of whom […]

The Memphis Police Department (MPD) has been found to have engaged in systemic violations of the U.S. Constitution, according to a recent investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ). The report highlights a troubling pattern of misconduct within the department, including discriminatory practices and the use of excessive force. The DOJ’s investigation, which began following […]

A detailed investigation into Sweden’s Social Insurance Agency, which administers the country’s highly regarded social security system, reveals troubling flaws in the use of algorithms designed to detect fraud. This new report, the latest in the Suspicion Machines series, uncovers how the agency’s reliance on automated systems to flag potential fraudsters has led to discrimination […]

Over the past three years, the Taliban’s land clearance campaign in Kabul has escalated, leaving thousands of Afghan families displaced and homeless. Disguised as resettlement and development projects, the destruction of over 1.5 million square meters of land has caused significant harm to some of the city’s most vulnerable populations, including internally displaced persons (IDPs) […]

A newly released documentary, Deserted: Europe’s Deadly Migration Policy, produced by Lighthouse Reports in collaboration with ARD and Deutsche Welle, sheds light on Europe’s involvement in one of the most harrowing aspects of migration across North Africa. This feature-length film stems from the Desert Dumps investigation, which uncovered a disturbing and systematic practice where thousands […]