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Rishi Sunak's plan to stop small-boat crossings breaks international law, UN says

2023-03-08
On: March 8, 2023
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The government has already admitted that its Illegal Migration Bill may breach human rights law, with the prime minister saying he was “up for the … Read more: Rishi Sunak's plan to stop small-boat crossings breaks international law, UN saysContinue Reading

New UN rights chief opens 'communication' with China | Human Rights News | Al Jazeera

2023-03-08
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United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk presented his office's annual report [File: Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Reuters]. Read more: New UN rights chief opens 'communication' with China | Human Rights News | Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Brazil expresses concern about human rights violations in Nicaragua – Anadolu Agency

2023-03-08
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Brazil's Ambassador to the UN Tovar da Silva Nunes said Tuesday that the Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's administration is concerned about human rights … Read more: Brazil expresses concern about human rights violations in Nicaragua – Anadolu AgencyContinue Reading

Civil society curbs in Russia, China a concern -UN rights chief | Reuters

2023-03-08
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The U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk on Tuesday criticised governments, including China and Russia, for restrictions on civil society in a … Read more: Civil society curbs in Russia, China a concern -UN rights chief | ReutersContinue Reading

Beijing and the birth rate: a question of human rights for women | Lowy Institute

2023-03-08
On: March 8, 2023
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human rights for women. Yun Jiang. Despite the government's gender positive rhetoric, Chinese women are still viewed as resources of the party state. Read more: Beijing and the birth rate: a question of human rights for women | Lowy InstituteContinue Reading

Small boats plan likely to fall foul of human rights convention, says Braverman

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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The Home Secretary said there was a more than 50% chance the Illegal Migration Bill may be incompatible with convention rights. Read more: Small boats plan likely to fall foul of human rights convention, says BravermanContinue Reading

Suella Braverman small boats plan could breach human rights law | HeraldScotland

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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However, it is unclear if the plans will be compatible with the Human Rights Act 1998, which signed into UK law the European Convention on Human … Read more: Suella Braverman small boats plan could breach human rights law | HeraldScotlandContinue Reading

Lebanon: UN Human Rights Council joint statement urges accountability for Beirut blast

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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“The joint statement issued at the Human Rights Council today confirms the world's commitment to ensuring justice for the deadly Beirut port explosion … Read more: Lebanon: UN Human Rights Council joint statement urges accountability for Beirut blastContinue Reading

Human Rights Law Centre welcomes Commission's push for Human Rights Act

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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AHRC's Free + Equal endorses the clear calls made by the Human Rights Law Centre and a coalition of over 80 organisations urging the Federal … Read more: Human Rights Law Centre welcomes Commission's push for Human Rights ActContinue Reading

Global update: High Commissioner outlines concerns in over 40 countries – OHCHR

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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Solutions which bring forward our longstanding experience in difficult settings, and our work as bridge-builders between civil society, human rights … Read more: Global update: High Commissioner outlines concerns in over 40 countries – OHCHRContinue Reading

Canberra woman suing Alexander Maconochie Centre says her human rights were violated … – ABC

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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Julianne Williams (right) says her human rights were breached when she was strip-searched by guards in Canberra's jail. (ABC News). Read more: Canberra woman suing Alexander Maconochie Centre says her human rights were violated … – ABCContinue Reading

A Birmingham Civil Rights Reformer, and Newspaper Editor, Lost to History

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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He was among the vanguard of Black civil rights activists in Birmingham, fighting for the right to vote during some of the city's ugliest days of … Read more: A Birmingham Civil Rights Reformer, and Newspaper Editor, Lost to HistoryContinue Reading

Human Rights Council Hears that the People of Myanmar Continue to Suffer Profound … – ReliefWeb

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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Based on the information analysed, the Group concluded that serious and systematic human rights violations and abuses of human rights took place in … Read more: Human Rights Council Hears that the People of Myanmar Continue to Suffer Profound … – ReliefWebContinue Reading

Teen hockey player files human–rights complaint over racial slur used during game

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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The civil-rights complaint will seek a more specific and comprehensive policy and program from Hockey Québec on anti-Black racism and discrimination; … Read more: Teen hockey player files human–rights complaint over racial slur used during gameContinue Reading

UN-backed panel calls on China to improve basic human rights – Yahoo News

2023-03-07
On: March 7, 2023
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… end human rights violations in its western Xinjiang region. … array of recommendations to encourage Beijing to better respect basic rights. Read more: UN-backed panel calls on China to improve basic human rights – Yahoo NewsContinue Reading

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