Geneva —  On 25 March 2026, during its 61st session, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted, without a vote, resolution A/HRC/61/L.38 as orally revised. The full text of the resolution is accessible here: https://docs.un.org/A/HRC/61/L.38 The text, introduced by members of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordan, addresses the human rights implications of events of 28 February 2026 involving the Islamic Republic of Iran and several States in the Gulf region. The urge

Between early 2024 and late 2025, Estonia has undergone a profound constitutional and human rights examination concerning its amendments to the Law on Churches and Congregations . The legislative and judicial developments surrounding this law reflect an ongoing struggle to reconcile national security imperatives with the preservation of fundamental freedoms, particularly freedom of religion and association. This debate—articulated through presidential interventions, parliamen