Sarah Yager, Washington director of advocacy group Human Rights Watch, said the memo “wouldn't have been necessary if the Biden administration had … Read more: Trump repeals Biden directive linking U.S. arms to human rights – The Washington PostContinue Reading
UN Document in English on World about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 22 Jan 2025 by UN HRC. Read more: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights – World | ReliefWebContinue Reading
Human rights violations are widespread across global supply chains, with companies increasingly exposed to risks like forced labo. Read more: When and how to use alternative approaches to Human Rights Impact Assessments – OxfamContinue Reading
Iranian FM stresses need to respect human rights and avoid double standards. Seyed Abbas Araghchi the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran … Read more: Iranian FM stresses need to respect human rights and avoid double standardsContinue Reading
The letter raised concerns over Egypt's worsening human rights situation, where authorities continue to suppress dissent, restrict civil society, and … Read more: CPJ: UK must lead joint statement on Egypt at UN Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
The Vatican's Secretary of State Pietro Cardinal Parolin emphasised that military action must respect human rights during a visit to Burkina Faso, … Read more: Military action must protect human rights, Parolin tells Burkina Faso – The TabletContinue Reading
Human rights activists, the Law Society of Kenya, and the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union staged a protest along Nairobi streets, … Read more: 'Free Besigye,' Human rights activists stage protests in Nairobi – YouTubeContinue Reading
Annual High-Level Mainstreaming Panel. As delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, at the 58th HRC session … Read more: UN Human Rights Council 58: Annual High-Level Mainstreaming Panel – GOV.UKContinue Reading
GENEVA. The UK Foreign Office minister for Africa, UN, Commonwealth and human rights on Monday highlighted the urgent need for action on human … Read more: UK reiterates commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty, ceasefire in Gaza at Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres' remarks to Human Rights Council, in New York today: Read more: Human Rights 'Oxygen of Humanity', Critical to Sustainable Peace, Says Secretary-GeneralContinue Reading
A COALITION of human rights organisations have urged Foreign Secretary David Lammy to take a “strong stand” against the arbitrary detention of … Read more: Twenty-five organisations urge Lammy to raise detained Brit's case at UN Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
unitednations #ai Mr. António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, at the Opening and High-Level Segment of the 58th Regular Session of the Human Rights Read more: UN Chief on the Suffocation of Human Rights | The Express Tribune – YouTubeContinue Reading
Geneva, Feb. 24 (BNA): Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in the 58th session of the UN Human Rights … Read more: Foreign Minister participates in 58th UN Human Rights Council meetingContinue Reading
On 24 February 2025, a delegation of five Judges from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, headed by its President, Nancy Hernández López, … Read more: Visit by a delegation of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights – ECHRContinue Reading
Loopholes in policy enable arms companies to evade the state arms embargo and supply weapons which are likely used in a number of rights abuses by … Read more: Belgian arms produced in Egypt fuel human rights abuses, says report | Middle East EyeContinue Reading