The Rev. Jesse Jackson announced Saturday that he will step down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group … Read more: The Rev. Jesse Jackson steps down as leader of civil rights group he founded in 1971 – NY1Continue Reading
TDT | Manama. The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com. The National Institution of Human Rights (NIHR) yesterday warmly received the report … Read more: NIHR welcomes UK removing Bahrain from Human Rights Priority listContinue Reading
According to a Reuters report, Sudanese human rights organization has obtained evidence suggesting that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces … Read more: Sudans RSF detained 5000 and subjected some to torture Human rights group – MyInd.netContinue Reading
Convicted human rights defender Igor Nagavkin requested the court of appeal to question participants in the investigation, the victim, … Read more: Court dismisses all motions of human rights defender Igor Nagavkin – Caucasian KnotContinue Reading
A House Committee's decision to disinvite Sophie Richardson, China director at Human Rights Watch, from testifying at a hearing about Chinese … Read more: PEN America: House Committee's Decision to Disinvite Human Rights Expert from …Continue Reading
Human Rights Champion. The Global Citizen Prize is an annual award that recognizes and celebrates the unsung activists who are positively … Read more: Human Rights Champion – Global CitizenContinue Reading
In Semenya v Switzerland, App No 10934/21(ECtHR), the European Court of Human Rights issued a Chamber judgment in which it held, … Read more: Caster Semenya successful before European Court of Human Rights – LexologyContinue Reading
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism – Mr. Ben Saul (Australia). Read more: Decisions and conclusions (Closing) – 38th Meeting, 53rd Regular Session Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
The settlement agreement between the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR) and City of Minneapolis was approved and issued as a court order … Read more: Police settlement agreement between Minneapolis, Minnesota human rights officials … – MinnPostContinue Reading
Jews Played Significant Roles in Movements Advocating for Equality. Yet the Status of Human Rights in Israel Is Deteriorating. Read more: Jews Have Been Historically Identified With Human Rights Struggles. That's Only Part of the StoryContinue Reading
Smith, Trahan Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Cambodian Officials Accountable for Undermining Democracy, Human Rights. Read more: Sens. Markey, Durbin, Rubio and Reps. Smith, Trahan Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral …Continue Reading
Award-winning Russian investigative journalist Elena Milashina and civil rights lawyer Alexander Nemov were brutally attacked in Grozny, … Read more: Out in the World: Russian human rights journalist and attorney savagely attackedContinue Reading
The resolution, which calls upon all states to promote sustainable development to enable better enjoyment of human rights, achieve gender equality and … Read more: China highlights contribution of development to enjoyment of all human rights – XinhuaContinue Reading
… thorough and impartial investigation” into an alleged human rights violations allegedly committed by the Nigerian military in central Plateau … Read more: Lawmaker calls for investigations of Human Right Violation by Military in PlateauContinue Reading
Over a dozen organisations share reflections on the key outcomes of the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, as well as the missed … Read more: HRC53: Civil society presents key takeaways from Human Rights Council | ISHRContinue Reading