Israel has clear obligations under international humanitarian law. It must treat civilians humanely, with respect for their inherent dignity. Read more: UN Human Rights Palestine on XContinue Reading
Judith Maroy is a Congolese journalist and human rights defender from Bukavu, in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read more: Human rights defender story: Judith Maroy, from the Democratic Republic of the CongoContinue Reading
AbstractThe codification of the human rights of children in the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) marked a pivotal shift from an era … Read more: 2 From 'children's rights' to the human rights of the child – Oxford AcademicContinue Reading
The African Union's continental human rights court, the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR), received a setback this past March … Read more: Renewed State Backlash Against the African Court: Tunisia is the Fifth State to Withdraw …Continue Reading
Reacting to the news of the enforced disappearance of Sudanese human rights defender and asylum seeker Mohammed Adam, known as “Tupac”, … Read more: Libya: Sudanese human rights defender disappeared and under imminent threat of forced returnContinue Reading
Shareholder Elizabeth Coonan was recently appointed by Governor Kim Reynolds to the Iowa Health and Human Services Human Rights Board. Read more: Governor Appoints and Senate Confirms Beth Coonan to Iowa Human Rights BoardContinue Reading
European court of Human Rights RSS feeds. follow us. Hidden. About. Who we are · Human Rights · Democracy · Rule of Law · European Convention on Human … Read more: Council of Europe brings young people together to discuss democracy, rights and diversityContinue Reading
In April, Human Rights Watch received credible reports of Wazalendo fighters beating and whipping men and women they accused of acting improperly. “ … Read more: DR Congo: Army-Backed Militias Abuse Civilians in South Kivu | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
The participants and the team of the 5-day training of trainers "Human Rights and the Trauma-Informed Approach". organised by the Council of … Read more: Council of Europe strengthens competences on human rights and trauma-informed approachContinue Reading
FIFA experts share insights on human rights, gender equality, anti-discrimination and child protection in sport with Council of Europe representatives. Read more: Council of Europe Committee visits Home of FIFA as collaboration continuesContinue Reading
Columbia University violated federal civil rights law by "acting with deliberate indifference toward student-on-student harassment of Jewish … Read more: Trump admin finds Columbia violated Jewish students' civil rights – AxiosContinue Reading
COPENHAGEN. Nine EU states called for "a new and open-minded conversation about the interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights," … Read more: 9 EU states demand 'new, open-minded conversation' on European Convention on Human RightsContinue Reading
However, a judge has now ruled that the local authority had interfered with their human rights by trying to evict them from the land, after … Read more: Council wrong to evict travellers, judge rules – The TelegraphContinue Reading
Miyares and the OAG referred this investigation to the Departments of Education and Justice for “further enforcement under federal civil rights law.” … Read more: AG's investigation finds FCPS in violation of Virginia Human Rights Act – Fairfax TimesContinue Reading
Lawyers for Basic Rights Queensland argue that the destruction of homeless encampments constitutes a violation of human rights and are testing it … Read more: Human rights lawyers challenge City of Moreton Bay homeless evictions – ABC NewsContinue Reading