A public call to withdraw the Foreign Aids Bill 2026 (SB. 1034) which could restrict civic …
… human rights defenders and civil society;. 3. Guarantee explicit legal protections for the confidentiality of information relating to human rights … Read MoreContinue Reading
US human rights groups sue Trump over anti-ICC push | Awani International
Human rights groups sued Trump over ICC sanctions claiming they block justice efforts and violate free speech rights. Read MoreContinue Reading
Hindus for Human Rights Chapters Across the U.S. and in the UK to Mark India’s …
For Hindus for Human Rights, August 15 is also an opportunity to reclaim the language of patriotism from religious nationalism. Hindu identity and … Read MoreContinue Reading
Human rights groups sue Trump administration over ICC sanctions – The Hill
Four human rights groups are suing the Trump administration over its economic pressure campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), … Read MoreContinue Reading
Can human rights endure where people do not care? – Newsbook
Human rights are not just legal concepts, but they also involve social commitments. Their true worth depends not only on formal recognition but on … Read MoreContinue Reading
Rights Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Targeting ICC
Click to expand Image Thurgood Marshall United States Federal Courthouse building in lower Manhattan, New York City. © 2026 Laura Prieto Uribe/Human Rights Watch Four human rights groups (the American Friends Service Committee, the Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch, and the Open Society Institute) filed a lawsuit inContinue Reading
Lebanon: ‘A major milestone’ as parliament abolishes the death penalty
… human rights in the country. Justice must be rooted in human rights, not in an irreversible and cruel punishment. “After more than two decades … Read MoreContinue Reading
IRGC intelligence forces arrest Kurdish man in Sardasht – Kurdistan Human Rights Network
The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that forces of the IRGC Intelligence Organisation raided Hassanpour’s workplace, a farm near the … Read MoreContinue Reading
LIA Introduces Democracy and Human Rights Category with Support from European Parliament
The London International Awards (LIA) has announced the launch of its new Democracy and Human Rights category for 2026, developed with support … Read MoreContinue Reading
Yalda Moaiery sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in absentia under amendments to the …
Yalda Moaiery is an Iranian woman human rights defender and photojournalist who has covered armed conflicts and humanitarian crises over the past two … Read MoreContinue Reading
Rights groups urge Turkey to address decade-long impact of post-coup emergency decrees
Human rights groups have called on Turkish authorities to remedy continuing rights violations caused by emergency decrees issued after a 2016 coup … Read MoreContinue Reading
Facial recognition cameras to be trialled at London Tube stations – BBC News
Images of people who are not a match to the watchlist will be “automatically and immediately deleted”. LFR has attracted criticism from human rights … Read MoreContinue Reading
Andy Burnham Must Urgently Stand Up to China – Fortify Rights
To translate this into foreign policy, he must look beyond the headlines. China deserves Burnham’s attention – as well as two other forgotten human … Read MoreContinue Reading
Reflections on a research mission to Ukraine – University of Birmingham
Established in 1991, it lets OSCE participating States launch an independent expert investigation into a serious human rights concern. On 14 May … Read MoreContinue Reading
Applications now open for UK government’s 2027-28 Chevening Scholarships – GOV.UK
… Human Rights, and Refugee and Migration Studies, or related disciplines. The recipient is selected by the British Embassy from among successful … Read MoreContinue Reading