Final report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development on the country visit to Germany

We are sharing the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development, Prof. Dr. Surya Deva, whose recent country visit to Germany echoes many of the concerns AFRIW has consistently raised regarding skilled workforce migration and the situation of international students. His findings underline the urgent need to address vulnerabilities that migrants …

Advancing Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Through Advocacy, Dialogue and Action

It was an inspiring week of advocacy, collaboration and action-focused dialogue dedicated to protecting the cultural heritage, rights and socio-economic future of Indigenous Peoples around the world at the 19th session of the Expert Mechanism on Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) held at UN Geneva from July 13-17, 2026. In the side event jointly organised …

AFRIW signs cooperation agreement with IMAECSED to strengthen global human rights advocacy.

AFRIW (Action for Human Rights and World Issues) e.V. in Berlin has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Movement for Advancement of Education, Cultural, Social, and Economic Development (IMAECSED) in Hooghly, India. The partnership focuses on joint advocacy, research, documentation, and awareness-raising on migration, education, and a broad spectrum of human rights, including …