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Opinion | Democracies must stand firm against Xi Jinping's next assault on human rights

2022-10-11
On: October 11, 2022
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Sophie Richardson is the China director at Human Rights Watch. The Chinese Communist Party is set to open its 20th National Congress on Oct. 16. Read more: Opinion | Democracies must stand firm against Xi Jinping's next assault on human rightsContinue Reading

'Barbaric' practices still used in Victorian prisons, human rights advocates say | Victoria

2022-10-11
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“Human rights responsibilities do not end at prison gates,” she told Guardian Australia. “For too long, governments have maintained an 'out-of-sight, … Read more: 'Barbaric' practices still used in Victorian prisons, human rights advocates say | VictoriaContinue Reading

2022 Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture – Australian Human Rights Commission

2022-10-11
On: October 11, 2022
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Each year, the Memorial Lecture advances public understanding and debate about the Racial Discrimination Act, racism and human rights. Information & … Read more: 2022 Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Afghanistan, Venezuela Among Candidates for UN Rights Body

2022-10-11
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The UN General Assembly will vote Tuesday for new members to serve on the controversial Human Rights Council. Read more: Afghanistan, Venezuela Among Candidates for UN Rights BodyContinue Reading

Webcam monitoring violates human rights, Dutch court says (TechCrunch)

2022-10-11
On: October 11, 2022
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The Dutch court's ruling suggested the required use of webcams to monitor workers violates human rights. In court documents cited in the report, … Read more: Webcam monitoring violates human rights, Dutch court says (TechCrunch)Continue Reading

Detained Russian opposition figure wins human rights prize | Reuters

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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The Council of Europe awarded detained Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza the Vaclav Havel Human Rights prize on Monday for what it … Read more: Detained Russian opposition figure wins human rights prize | ReutersContinue Reading

NEITI: Mismanagement of Extractive Resources Constitutes Violation of Human Rights

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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… in the country's extractive sector is a violation of human rights. … management and a coalition of civil society advocates in Nigeria's … Read more: NEITI: Mismanagement of Extractive Resources Constitutes Violation of Human RightsContinue Reading

Government accused of financially supporting Bahrain's 'serious and persistent' human rights abuses

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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Human Rights Watch director Yasmine Ahmed said: “It is shameful that the government is supporting institutions implicated in grave human rights … Read more: Government accused of financially supporting Bahrain's 'serious and persistent' human rights abusesContinue Reading

Václav Havel Human Rights Prize to be awarded on Monday | Radio Prague International

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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The three nominees include the Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza, the Rainbow Coalition campaigning for the defence of LGBTQIA+ rights in … Read more: Václav Havel Human Rights Prize to be awarded on Monday | Radio Prague InternationalContinue Reading

Submission to the UK Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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The United Kingdom (UK) government's plan to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) and replace it with a Bill of Rights (BOR) will weaken human … Read more: Submission to the UK Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human RightsContinue Reading

'A rebuke to Putin's dictatorship': Russian human rights group Memorial wins joint Nobel peace prize

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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Born under 'perestroika'. What makes Memorial so important is its fusion of painful historical reflection and human rights activism. It all started in … Read more: 'A rebuke to Putin's dictatorship': Russian human rights group Memorial wins joint Nobel peace prizeContinue Reading

Politicians, IOCs committing human rights offenses for mismanaging oil resources, says NEITI

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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He said: “NEITI considers mismanagement of oil, gas and mineral resources as a violation of human rights. This is manifested in terms of … Read more: Politicians, IOCs committing human rights offenses for mismanaging oil resources, says NEITIContinue Reading

Okinawa and the Osprey: A Human Rights Perspective – The Diplomat

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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Okinawa and the Osprey: A Human Rights Perspective. Civil society groups claim that the tiltrotor aircraft has had a significant impact on the … Read more: Okinawa and the Osprey: A Human Rights Perspective – The DiplomatContinue Reading

Climate justice: UN rules Australia violated islander rights – Nature

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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The United Nations Human Rights Committee has found that the Australian government violated the rights of people living on four islands in the … Read more: Climate justice: UN rules Australia violated islander rights – NatureContinue Reading

Human Rights Crisis in Sudan – International Policy Digest

2022-10-10
On: October 10, 2022
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Human Rights Crisis in Sudan … Sudan has been ruled by a transitional government for the past three years in which military and civilian leaders have … Read more: Human Rights Crisis in Sudan – International Policy DigestContinue Reading

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