Richard Bennett

Richard Bennett

politician United States

Richard Bennett is a UN special rapporteur known for his advocacy on human rights issues, particularly regarding the rights of women and girls. In his recent statements, he criticized the Taliban's regime in Afghanistan, describing it as an 'institutionalised system of discrimination, segregation, disrespect for human dignity, and exclusion of women and girls.'

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
35,229
Power
1,401$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 35,229 $2,700,000 1,401$
Totals 1 67,886,011 35,229 $2,700,000 1,401$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Richard Bennett, the United Nations' special rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, called for Ahmadzada's immediate release. 8

BBC: Female taekwondo teacher released, Taliban say

Romania Romania: Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in Afghanistan, called for the cancellation of the execution. 7

Adevărul: Un băiat de 13 ani, obligat de talibani să-l execute public pe ucigaşul familiei sale în faţa unui stadion plin

Israel Israel: Richard Bennett, the UN human rights envoy in Afghanistan, called for the event to be canceled. 8

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): בן 13 הוציא להורג את רוצח משפחתו באצטדיון

Vietnam Vietnam: Richard Bennett criticized the Taliban's actions as contrary to international law. 7

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Taliban tử hình công khai phạm nhân

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Richard Bennett is the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, expressing concern over civilian casualties. 7

BBC: Afghan Taliban and Pakistan agree short truce after deadly clashes

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Richard Bennett highlights the increasing enforcement of restrictions on women by male family members in Afghanistan. 5

The Guardian: How ordinary men became unpaid Taliban enforcers in their own homes | Afghanistan