This week's biggest human rights news (7 - 21 June 2021)

The Human Rights Pulse Podcast - A podcast by Human Rights Pulse

In the last two weeks, the ongoing crisis in Myanmar brings the country on the brink of a humanitarian crisis and an economic collapse, amidst accusations of violations of privacy regulations by the UN; in Hong Kong, journalists are once again the target of the government’s repressive policies; whilst in Nigeria, Twitter is banned after removing President’s Buhari’s tweets threatening the Igbo ethnic group. Moreover, Germany and Norway pass laws to regulate human rights due diligence and at the same time in Hungary, Orban’s governments approves a legislation censoring LGBT+ content in schools and on TV. Hosted by Laura Sanzarello and Nigel Chidombwe.

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