A landmark opinion from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on "the climate emergency and human rights" underlines that the investor–state … Read more: Inter-American Court of Human Rights Urges States to Review Investor–State Dispute …Continue Reading
From IRA bombing suspects in the 1970s to alleged al-Qaeda terrorists at the turn of the millennium, veteran human rights lawyer Gareth Peirce has … Read more: The human rights lawyer battling Palestine Action's legal ban – The TelegraphContinue Reading
That, however, wasn't the case with the Brookings Human Rights Commission at Tuesday night's City Council meeting. The BHRC currently has the … Read more: Brookings Human Rights Commission seeks new directionContinue Reading
Careers at IHREC. IHREC staff are Civil Servants of the State and are recruited via recruitment campaigns run by publicjobs and our recruitment … Read more: Work with and for us | IHREC – English – Irish Human Rights and Equality CommissionContinue Reading
US decision to sanction Addameer, Palestinian human rights organisation, has grave implications for Rights Work in Israel/Palestine & beyond. Read more: US: Lift sanctions on leading Palestinian human rights organisationContinue Reading
The South African runner Caster Semenya has called for athletes' rights to be better protected after Europe's top human rights court ruled that she … Read more: Caster Semenya calls for athletes' rights to be put first as court rules in her favourContinue Reading
Human rights defenders in exile face growing acts of transnational repression (TNR) on a global scale. ISHR interviewed Basma Mostafa, … Read more: UN, governments must tackle Egypt's transnational repression of journalist and activist …Continue Reading
On July 9, 2025, in the case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held Russia … Read more: European Court: Russia Accountable For Widespread Abuses Of Human Rights In UkraineContinue Reading
However, the European human rights court refused to rule on several other aspects of Semenya's case. This included questions over whether she was … Read more: Caster Semenya did not get fair hearing in sex eligibility case, human rights court rulesContinue Reading
Amid record-high detention levels under the Trump administration, RFK Human Rights and the ACLU are sounding the alarm on dangerous, preventable … Read more: Newsweek: More ICE Deaths 'Inevitable' as Detention Numbers SoarContinue Reading
STRASBOURG, France: A top European court on Wednesday (Jul 9) ruled Russia committed a string of human rights violations in backing anti-Kyiv … Read more: Europe's top human rights court says Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flightContinue Reading
For more than a decade the Egyptian government has targeted the Soltan family for their human rights advocacy. Most recently, this targeting has … Read more: Rights Groups Call on Egyptian Authorities to Immediately Release Dr. Salah Soltan and All …Continue Reading
… it found "indications" last month that Israel breached human rights obligations under a pact governing its ties with the bloc. Read more: EU outlines options for political action against Israel on human rights – ReutersContinue Reading
The European Court of Human Rights has found Russia liable for “widespread” and “flagrant” abuses of human rights during its occupation of Crimea … Read more: Human rights court holds Russia liable over conflict in Ukraine – Global Arbitration ReviewContinue Reading
"UN Special Rapporteurs, along with other parts of the human rights ecosystem, address – by their nature – sensitive and often divisive issues that … Read more: UN human rights chief urges reversal of US sanctions on Francesca AlbaneseContinue Reading