While the West has framed the war in Ukraine as a defence of democratic values – India – the world's largest democracy – has stopped short of … Read more: Modi in US: red carpet for India leader despite human rights allegations – YouTubeContinue Reading
As the Biden administration warmly welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington, some experts warn that the United States shouldn't … Read more: Opinion Lecturing India's leader on human rights is not the best path – The Washington PostContinue Reading
The American Civil Liberties Union is currently tracking nearly 500 bills taking aim at LGBTQ+ rights, many of them aimed at transgender youth. Read more: San Francisco Pride organizers host first Human Rights Summit – 23ABC News BakersfieldContinue Reading
Hubert Humphrey became a champion of civil rights following the 10 months he lived in Baton Rouge and studied at LSU. | LSU Gumbo. Read more: How the Segregated South Made Hubert Humphrey a Civil Rights Champion – POLITICOContinue Reading
Georgian authorities must resist the pull to silence critical voices and instead ensure all human rights are upheld, including the right to … Read more: Georgia: Pardoning of Nika Gvaramia is 'a step in right direction' – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading
“When it comes to standing up for human rights, actions speak louder than words. By bestowing Prime Minister Modi with the rare honor of a joint … Read more: 'Shameful history of human rights abuses': US leaders boycott Modi's visit – TRT WorldContinue Reading
Download logoUN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday expressed deep concern at the increasing restrictions on the right to … Read more: Tunisia: United Nations (UN) Human Rights Chief calls on authorities to stop restricting …Continue Reading
TAIPEI–A disbarred Chinese human rights lawyer has been forced to move 13 times in two months as part of a pattern of harassment against him and … Read more: Chinese human rights lawyer chased out of 13 homes in 2 months | The Asahi ShimbunContinue Reading
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called Friday for an “immediate end” to violence in the West Bank amid rising tensions between … Read more: UN human rights chief condemns West Bank violence between Israel and PalestineContinue Reading
The political scenario might have changed in the past four years, but much continues to be the same in Venezuela: human rights violations, corruption, … Read more: The international community must overcome Venezuela fatigueContinue Reading
A new report from the Human Rights Commission has damned Australia's use of hotel detention as a breach of basic standards – but it is a practice … Read more: Hotel detention breaches human rights | The Saturday PaperContinue Reading
Australia is the only democratic country in the world without a charter of human rights in either legislation or the Constitution. Read more: Yes, of course we need a Human Rights Act! – Pearls and IrritationsContinue Reading
Exiled Chinese human rights activist Teng Biao has apologised to a female journalist in Taiwan as the MeToo movement picks up momentum there. Read more: Taiwan MeToo: Exiled human rights activist Teng Biao apologises – BBC NewsContinue Reading
President Joe Biden (R) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi participate in an arrival ceremony at the White House on June 22, 2023 in Washington, … Read more: Biden Affirms Tighter US-India Bond as Modi Waves Off Human Rights Concerns – TIMEContinue Reading
US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushed back against criticism that discussion of human rights and democratic values … Read more: Biden, Modi Push Back Criticism on Human Rights, Democracy – VOAContinue Reading