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Leo Docherty has accepted over £30000 in hospitality from countries such as Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE since 2017. Read more: Human rights groups sound alarm over Tory foreign minister's links to repressive Gulf statesContinue Reading

The Biden administration will withhold $130 million in assistance to Egypt over its failure to meet certain human rights requirements, … Read more: US to Withhold 0 Million from Egypt Over Human Rights Issues – BloombergContinue Reading

Companies have a substantial impact on human rights when carrying out their business activities. The United Nations Guiding Principles on … Read more: Business and Human Rights: meaningful stakeholder engagement in due diligenceContinue Reading

Tamils in Batticaloa and Jaffna held demonstrations today calling on the Sri Lankan government to protect and protect human rights of civil … Read more: 'Protect our human rights!' – Tamils demonstrate in the North-East | Tamil GuardianContinue Reading

It was a relief because many human rights advocates feared the Chinese government had succeeded in intimidating Bachelet, the former President of … Read more: UN Report on China's Rights Abuses Against Uyghurs Illustrates Need for “Naming and Shaming”Continue Reading

September 14, 2022 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese civil society organizations have called on the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) … Read more: Civil society groups call on condomn violiation of women rights in SudanContinue Reading

Alena Douhan, UN special rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, explained that … Read more: Overcompliance, secondary sanctions adversely impact human rights: UN expert – XinhuaContinue Reading

The United States has slammed in Geneva the serious human rights violations committed by Algerian authorities against civilians and pro-democracy … Read more: UNHRC: Washington decries human rights violations in Algeria – The North Africa PostContinue Reading

“It has indiscriminate reach and impacts the human rights of all, not only those living in sanctioned countries, but also nationals of those countries … Read more: Over-compliance With Secondary Sanctions Adversely Impacts Human Rights Of Millions GloballyContinue Reading

Staff at human rights office pushed former high commissioner to release findings despite resistance from Beijing. Read more: 'Under tremendous pressure': the battle behind the UN report on China's Xinjiang abusesContinue Reading

“I urge the government to ensure diverse and robust participation for civil society, including human rights defenders, and to release those who have … Read more: UN human rights chief calls on Vietnam to free jailed activists – Radio Free AsiaContinue Reading

NGO Monitor VP Olga Deutsch was a participant in a panel moderated by Zvika Klein at the Jerusalem Post Conference on Monday. Read more: 'There has been a process of politicization of human rights' – Israel News – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

As the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) begins its 51st session this week, 52 Goldman Environmental Prize winners from 42 countries today sent a … Read more: Over 50 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners Urge UN Human Rights Council to Reject …Continue Reading

Bittin Duggan discusses the need for board members for the Human Rights Advocates of Coos County. Read more: Bittin Duggan – Human Rights Advocates of Coos County – Program Director | KCBYContinue Reading