Human rights. Queensland is one of three Australian jurisdictions (as well as Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory) that has enacted human … Read more: Mining leases rejected due to human rights and emissions impacts in Waratah Coal v Youth …Continue Reading
We all hope that others can build on those achievements and continue to use the tools that INTERIGHTS developed to promote human rights across the … Read more: InterightsContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch and Border Forensics said in a multimedia research feature released Monday that the use by the EU's border agency, Frontex, … Read more: Human Rights Watch: EU complicit in abuse in LibyaContinue Reading
UN Treaty Body Database. English > Human Rights Bodies. CCPR/C/GC/32. Language, doc, docx, pdf, html, other. English .doc .docx .pdf .html … Read more: CCPR/C/GC/32 – UN Treaty Body DatabaseContinue Reading
In 2011, the UN Human Rights Council adopted the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ("UNGP"). That same year, the OECD revised its … Read more: Analysis of OECD Guidelines: Ch. IV Human Rights Cases | Paul Hastings LLP – JDSupraContinue Reading
U.S. sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses in Tibet were illegal and seriously harmed Sino-U.S. ties, … Read more: China slams U.S. sanctions over alleged rights abuses in Tibet | ReutersContinue Reading
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been called on by the likes of Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to use some of the €7.1 billion of … Read more: Fifa accused of failing to adhere to human rights commitments over decision on migrant …Continue Reading
The Council approved conclusions on Iran, added 20 individuals and one entity to the Iran human rights sanctions list, and added four individuals … Read more: Iran: EU adopts Council conclusions and additional restrictive measures – ConsiliumContinue Reading
Diane Loud, a Dedham Human Rights Commission member, stepped down after she mocked God amid a contentious conversation over a Christmas tree. Read more: Massachusetts Human Rights Commissioner quits after epic rant against God and ChristiansContinue Reading
Human rights abuse and corruption undermine the values that form an essential foundation of stable, secure, and functioning societies; have … Read more: Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to …Continue Reading
The Treasury Department says it's sanctioning a group of companies and people linked to illegal fishing operations and human rights abuses in … Read more: US announces sanctions for corruption, human rights abuses | The Journal RecordContinue Reading
Peru: Crisis in the country must be addressed with full respect for human rights. The Peruvian authorities must refrain from using excessive force in … Read more: Peru: Crisis in the country must be addressed with full respect for human rightsContinue Reading
A member of the Human Rights Commission in Dedham, Massachusetts, resigned after making a vitriolic post on Facebook against God and Christians … Read more: Human rights commissioner in MA quits after mocking God, blasting 'trash' Christians amid …Continue Reading
Hadi Ghaemi, Executive Director of the New York-based Centre for Human Rights in Iran, talks to Chrsitiane Amanpour about the recent executions of … Read more: 'These are lynching committees': Human rights activist reacts to Iran executions | CNNContinue Reading
WESTERN BUREAU: Human rights lobby groups came under fire from senior cabinet minister Desmond McKenzie who has rebuked their continuous criticism … Read more: McKenzie lambastes human rights groups | News – Jamaica GleanerContinue Reading