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Directorate General Human Rights and Rule of Law · Media Corner · Contacts. Highlights. Activities. View all activities. Annual Reports. 2013 – 2014 – … Read more: Countering Money Laundering in Albania – Economic Crime and Cooperation DivisionContinue Reading

The live discussion on #TheBigIssue has wrapped! We covered the Osman vs Wesley Girls SHS case — are students' rights at stake or are … Read more: The Wesley Girls Case Explained: Human Rights vs Institutional Independence – YouTubeContinue Reading

Russia banned Human Rights Watch as an "undesirable" organization, escalating its crackdown on foreign groups amid reports the US may recognize … Read more: Russia Bans Human Rights Watch as Moscow Intensifies Crackdown on Foreign OrganizationsContinue Reading

UN Human Rights (@UNHumanRights). 198 likes 32 replies. On the Intl Day of Women #HumanRights Defenders, we honor & support the women who have led … Read more: UN Human RightsContinue Reading

Russia's Ministry of Justice has designated Human Rights Watch an “undesirable organization,” effectively banning the group from operating in the … Read more: Russia declares Human Rights Watch an 'undesirable organization' – The Kyiv IndependentContinue Reading

… human rights horror in China. #organharvesting #china #auspol As protests persist, we examine what's changed and what hasn't in Australia's … Read more: Fighting against the horror of forced organ harvesting | The Issue | 7NEWS – YouTubeContinue Reading

The Human Rights Activists' Coalition has stated that the Taliban aim to create a silent society in Afghanistan, a society “without free thought.”. Read more: Human Rights Activists' Coalition: Taliban Are Trying to Build a Society without Free ThoughtContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch on Friday described the trial as a “travesty of justice”, saying it was “political, unfair, and without the slightest evidence … Read more: Tunisia police arrrest opposition figure Chaima Issa during protest | News – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Former NSW police minister David Elliott criticises the Human Rights Commission for pushing to change the definition of terrorism in this country. Read more: 'The I in ISIS stands for Islamic': Push to take religion out of terror laws – YouTubeContinue Reading

Ukrainian human rights investigators and government officials corroborated that he had been taken prisoner by Russian forces and the accounts of a … Read more: The Ukrainians Stuck in Russia's New Gulag – The New York TimesContinue Reading

From human rights to the character of our government. Ceasefire violations in the distance. Yet, anxieties tweaked when our son-in-law gets same-day … Read more: In the Twilight Zone – Between Human Rights Violations and Friends | Harriet GimpelContinue Reading

But it also defended the Klan's own right to speech. In the 1960s, the ACLU defended thousands of civil rights activists and tens of thousands of … Read more: The Holocaust survivor who defended American Nazis – New StatesmanContinue Reading

"The right to freedom of speech and freedom of assembly are fundamental human rights which are protected in law and allow individuals to engage in … Read more: Belfast: Two arrests as loyalist and pro-Palestine rallies take place – BBC NewsContinue Reading

28 November 2025 — The UN human rights office, OHCHR said on Friday that it was “appalled” by the “brazen killing” of two Palestinian men by … Read more: UN rights office condemns 'apparent summary execution' of two men in the West BankContinue Reading