Amnesty International, along with other human rights organisations and fans' groups, have written to FIFA president Gianni Infantino this week … Read more: Human rights groups ask FIFA for millions to help migrant workers in Qatar | North Wales ChronicleContinue Reading
Nonhuman Rights Project argues that Happy the elephant's right to 'bodily liberty' is being violated at the Bronx Zoo. Read more: The person in the room? Court mulls if elephant has human rights | US news | The GuardianContinue Reading
Health requirements for new residents are under the microscope as Immigration New Zealand examines how much certain conditions cost to treat, … Read more: Human rights and dollar costs: Immigration reviews health rules | RNZ NewsContinue Reading
A group called the Non-human Rights Project says Happy is not only miserable, but she's being illegally held in solitary confinement. Read more: Non-human rights group files habeas corpus case on behalf of 'Happy the Elephant' | WHAMContinue Reading
A top UN human rights official has slammed the US for its brutal sanctions regime against the Islamic Republic of Iran, asserting that harsh … Read more: UN rapporteur: Human rights in Iran severely affected by US sanctions – Press TVContinue Reading
Lafarge faces a court battle over allegations that it put employees at risk and financed terrorist groups in a bid to keep operating in Syria. Read more: French Cement Company to Face Charges of Complicity in Human Rights ViolationsContinue Reading
The role of national mechanisms in promoting and protecting human rights figured high in the agenda of Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) and … Read more: OHRC to explore best practices to promote human rights – Times of OmanContinue Reading
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday said it had issued an advisory to the Centre and State Governments on preventing, … Read more: NHRC flags pollution effect on human rights – The HinduContinue Reading
The rights group says authorities have responded to attacks nationwide with a heavy-handed approach. Burundian police officers escort the opposition … Read more: HRW decries 'serious human rights violations' in Burundi – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
"Held in isolation elephants become bored, depressed, aggressive, catatonic and fail to thrive," Nonhuman Rights Project wrote. "Human caregivers … Read more: Does New York zoo elephant have human rights? State Supreme Court to decide | Fox NewsContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council urged to pressure Riyadh and monitor rights situation. Read more: Human rights groups urge UN to use 'leverage' and probe Saudi abuses | Middle East EyeContinue Reading
The international human rights organization Human Rights Watch has collected facts about the executions and torture of Ukrainians during the … Read more: Human Rights Watch collects evidence of Russian atrocities in Kyiv and Chernihiv regionsContinue Reading
The New York State Human Rights Law requires that all employers, upon request, reasonably accommodate workers with disabilities or pregnancy-related … Read more: State files human rights complaint against Amazon, alleges discrimination of pregnant …Continue Reading
Demonstrators voice their grievances against the Sri Lankan government at a protest in London, UK. COLOMBO — The severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka … Read more: Human rights must be at heart of solution to Sri Lanka crisis: UN coordinator – Saudi GazetteContinue Reading
… used to be part of the Ashraf Ghani administration, including the human rights commission of the country, Reuters reported on Tuesday, 17 May. Read more: Afghanistan: Taliban Dissolves Human Rights Commission, Deeming It 'Unnecessary' – The QuintContinue Reading