A stark reality persists – over 1.1 million people in the U.S. continue to grapple with HIV, with an alarming 38000 new diagnoses annually. Read more: #workingpositively: An Update from World AIDS Day – Human Rights CampaignContinue Reading
It is the government's obligation to ensure that human rights are universally respected and enjoyed, so that people's lives are improved – … Read more: Kyrgyzstan: Highly restrictive NGO legislation passed by parliament must be vetoedContinue Reading
Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the highest standard of physical and mental health (SR health), the Independent Expert on … Read more: A guide on the human rights of sex workers | OHCHRContinue Reading
The Trade Justice Movement, War on Want, Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights and Action for Humanity are also involved. Last month, Britain and … Read more: Human rights NGOs demand UK to suspend trade with Israel – The New ArabContinue Reading
New report by Council of Europe's Human Rights Commissioner says many countries have made progress on gender identity recognition, but more can … Read more: Balkan Countries Urged to Do More on Transgender RightsContinue Reading
#human rights … Sara Minkara, the Special Advisor on International Disability Rights (SAIDR) at the US State Department, offers insights into the … Read more: Human Rights | Albright Institute – Wellesley CollegeContinue Reading
Myroslav Marynovych, a human rights advocate from Ukraine and a former Soviet political prisoner, said the conflict in Ukraine demonstrates "the … Read more: Ukrainian human rights advocate calls for synod on 'just defense' | The Catholic WeeklyContinue Reading
SPEAKERS: Mr. Omar Zniber, President of the Human Rights Council; Mr. Asgar Jalalian, Deputy Minsters of Justice for International Affairs and Human … Read more: 27th Meeting – 55th Regular Session of Human Rights Council | UN Web TVContinue Reading
… civil society organisations were central to responding to major crises in 2023. In Ukraine, volunteers documented human rights violations and … Read more: Human rights hypocrisy undermines rules-based order, new CIVICUS report findsContinue Reading
WASHINGTON – Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign, released the following statement in response to a partial release of the … Read more: Human Rights Campaign Responds to Partial Release of Medical Examiner's Report on …Continue Reading
Moreover, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights has repeatedly ruled that the military should only be used for law enforcement tasks in … Read more: Militarization and Human Rights: Don't Expect Big Changes from the 2024 ElectionsContinue Reading
It will feature three short presentations on various aspects of human rights followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A. Speakers will include: l … Read more: Charity One World Centre's talk on human rights later this month | iomtoday.co.imContinue Reading
TEHRAN- Human rights have become a tool wielded by Western powers and fact-finding committees aim to amplify negative narratives on Iran. Read more: Selective Human Rights – Tehran TimesContinue Reading
This week, thirty civil and human rights organizations sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to remove all provisions in the pending … Read more: 30 Civil and Human Rights Organizations Urge Congress to Oppose Anti-DEIA Funding CutsContinue Reading
High-level dialogue between WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr Volker Türk The … Read more: Realizing the right to health in a world in turmoilContinue Reading