In its efforts to advance universal human rights, the U.S. has a range of tools at its disposal. Economic sanctions can be both a deterrence and soft … Read more: America is Indispensable in Protecting Human Rights and Freedom – International Policy DigestContinue Reading
Three women from Ukraine, Iran and Turkey on Monday won Sweden's Olof Palme human rights prize for 2023 for championing women's rights and … Read more: Ukraine, Iran women activists win Sweden's Olof Palme human rights prize – Al ArabiyaContinue Reading
Every weekday, get the world's top human rights news, explored and … Holds in Brazil US Asylum Absurdity Attacks on Civil Society in Europe Take … Read more: Foes of Freedom Fail Again: Daily Brief | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Interfax quoted the Russian commissioner, Tatiana Moskalkova, as saying the meeting with her Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Lubinets would take place … Read more: Russian and Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioners to Meet in Turkey This WeekContinue Reading
Their open letter to the government comes as Vietnam takes its place on the UN Human Rights Council. Read more: UN human rights experts demand explanation for detention of 18 Vietnamese activistsContinue Reading
A social justice activist and civil rights trial attorney who says restorative justice can promote peace and healing will give a virtual lecture … Read more: Civil rights attorney to talk about the power of restorative justice | The University RecordContinue Reading
Floating bus stop designs, those with raised bike lanes flowing behind or in front of them, are dangerous for people who are blind or have visual … Read more: BRIEF: B.C. Human Rights Tribunal Rules Standard 'Floating' Bus Design DiscriminatoryContinue Reading
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Ministry of Human Rights of Yemen censured the Saudi-led coalition's atrocities against Yemeni civilians and African … Read more: Human Rights Ministry Raps Saudi-Led Coalition's Atrocities in Yemen's Border AreasContinue Reading
A group of lawyers has expressed hope that the perjury charges filed against 10 human rights defenders by then National Security Adviser … Read more: NUPL hopes dismissal of perjury charges filed in court vs 10 human rights defendersContinue Reading
Kenneth Roth, the former executive director of Human Rights Watch, has accused Harvard Kennedy School Dean Douglas W. Elmendorf of blocking him … Read more: Former Human Rights Watch Head Says Harvard Kennedy School Dean Blocked …Continue Reading
Human Rights Watch supports the compromise text adopted by the European Parliament's Employment Committee, which would advance rights-respecting … Read more: EU Passes Directive to Safeguard Worker Rights – Mirage NewsContinue Reading
PRNewswire/ — Nearly 2000 sex trade survivors, women's and human rights advocates, anti-trafficking organizations, frontline service providers, … Read more: Sex Trade Survivors, Women's and Human Rights Advocates, and Anti-Trafficking …Continue Reading
The Dodd Center for Human Rights at the University of Connecticut, which houses UConn's Human Rights Institute (HRI), is planning a Human Rights … Read more: UConn Plans Human Rights Summit for October 2023 – Connecticut by the NumbersContinue Reading
The United States and Japan on Friday launched a task force to promote human rights and international labor standards in supply chains, … Read more: US, Japan launch task force to promote labor standards, rights in supply chainsContinue Reading
The Brazilian state's obligation to guarantee human rights means the authorities should be prepared to respond to political demonstrations. Read more: Brazil: Amnesty International condemns the attacks and invasion of public buildings in …Continue Reading