For the first time, African countries have succeeded in persuading the United Nations Human Rights Council to adopt a resolution recognising … Read MoreContinue Reading
Wu Shaoping fled China at the end of 2019 amid a crackdown on human rights lawyers. He travelled to the US on a tourist visa and made an asylum … Read MoreContinue Reading
The Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026 introduces significant changes to Modern Slavery Act reporting requirements, including mandatory content … Read MoreContinue Reading
ESG ratings largely assess risks to companies, rather than the harm businesses may cause, leaving major human rights abuses inadequately captured. Read MoreContinue Reading
Dr Katherine Theodotou – a 79-year-old former human rights lawyer of the year – says she was “pushed violently to the ground” during a raid by six … Read MoreContinue Reading
Announcement Please join the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission for a briefing on political prisoners and the current human rights situations in … Read MoreContinue Reading
Watch live as the Sport & Rights Alliance and Human Rights Watch hold a press conference on the Trump administration’s immigration policies during … Read MoreContinue Reading
The Rt Hon Sir Sadiq Khan – Mayor of London and former Member of Parliament for Tooting. Saul Lehrfreund MBE – Human rights expert, co-founder and Co- … Read MoreContinue Reading
Others have been displaced or forced out of school,” says Ulrick Tintin, legal director at Défenseurs Plus, a Haitian human rights organisation. Read MoreContinue Reading
The judgment is nevertheless likely to attract political attention because it involves the interaction between immigration policy, the Human Rights … Read MoreContinue Reading
Academy Award-nominated actor and human rights advocate Mark Ruffalo has joined forces with Human Rights Watch to narrate the extended reality … Read MoreContinue Reading
Click to expand Image A resident of the Ngongosila community in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands views Virtual Reality content during a demo session. © 2025 NowHere Media/Human Rights Watch (Berlin) – A new immersive documentary spotlighting the climate crisis in the Pacific nation of Solomon Islands will premiere at theContinue Reading
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More recently, attention has turned to whether additional international human rights treaties might be given legal effect in Wales. Although treaty- … Read MoreContinue Reading
… Vigilance Law, holding for the first time that climate risks fall within the scope of mandatory human rights due diligence under the law. Read MoreContinue Reading