Human rights campaigners wanted the EU law to go further in tackling forced labor. … human rights standards, such as not involving child labor. They … Read more: EU backs law against forced labor in supply chains – Saudi GazetteContinue Reading
Federal officials initially arrested Abdi Illey in 2018 for “violations of human rights and inciting ethnic and religious conflict in the Somali … Read more: Ethiopia Releases Ex-Politician Implicated in Heinous Crimes | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
… the tragedy of the chemical attack on the Iraqi city of Halabja in 1988 is a bitter example of the West double standard policies on human rights. Read more: Iran: Halabja tragedy exposed Wests double standard on human rights – Press TVContinue Reading
Addressing the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Chen Xu, permanent representative of China to the United Nations (UN) Office in Geneva and … Read more: Envoy elaborates on China's stance on human rights issues – XinhuaContinue Reading
… right leader to lead the Division of Human Rights into the future.” Incoming Division of Human Rights Commissioner Denise Miranda said, “It is the … Read more: Governor Hochul Nominates Denise Miranda to Serve as Commissioner of the New York …Continue Reading
Shortly after Human Rights First was founded, our organization championed the passage of the Refugee Act of 1980. Forty-four years ago today, Congress … Read more: Commemorating the Anniversary of the Refugee Act – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading
U.N.-backed human rights experts said they have gathered new evidence of “horrific” torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war by their Russian jailers … Read more: UN-Backed Human Rights Experts Decry New Evidence of Torture of Ukrainian POWs by RussiaContinue Reading
… human rights in the DPRK. In Geneva, Special Envoy Turner will participate in events associated with the 55th session of the United Nations Human … Read more: Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner's Travel to Switzerland and the …Continue Reading
Yesterday at the Ashdod Port (about 40km south of Tel Aviv), Rabbis for Human Rights (RHR) partnered on a demonstration led by their friends at … Read more: Rabbis for Human Rights: 'Allow humanitarian aid into Gaza now!' | ICN – Independent Catholic NewsContinue Reading
… temple arrest inquired why the Sri Lankan Human Rights Commission (HRCSL) did not launch an investigation, despite a formal complaint being lodged. Read more: TNPF questions Human Rights Commission silence over Veddukkunaari arrestsContinue Reading
The bill would allow people to file Human Rights Commission complaints about hate speech online, raising concerns of anonymity and possible … Read more: Human Rights Tribunal member who would hear cases if online harms bill passes once filed …Continue Reading
Dear all,. Below you will find the security, human rights, and humanitarian cases brought to WOLA's attention for our intervention from January 15 … Read more: Urgent Action: Current Human Rights and Security Concerns in Colombia – WOLAContinue Reading
Manama, Mar. 15 (BNA): Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Foreign Affairs Minister, Chairman of the National Human Rights Committee, … Read more: Foreign Minister expresses pride in Bahrain's honourable human rights recordContinue Reading
Without pushing for genuine human rights reforms or reining in Egyptian government abuses, the EU's support is unlikely to stop the next economic or … Read more: EU Deal with Egypt Rewards Authoritarianism, Betrays “EU Values” | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
… human rights standards in their supply chains. The green light came only after lawmakers made major compromises on the original text. Read more: EU approves supply chain human rights law – DWContinue Reading