On 4 July 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its partner organisation Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (…) Read more: North Korea: Report to the UN Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities – FIDHContinue Reading
We, the undersigned Egyptian, regional and international human rights organisations, are writing to provide input ahead of the negotiations on the … Read more: Amnesty International Joint Letter – People in NeedContinue Reading
… human rights violations and abuses … human rights violations and abuses. On 23 June 2025, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2025/12551. In … Read more: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain …Continue Reading
A landmark ruling by a human rights court in Latin America has declared that climate change can constitute a violation of human rights. Read more: Court declares climate crisis a human rights issue, urges government action – YouTubeContinue Reading
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights affirmed that states have binding obligations to address climate change as a human rights emergency. Read more: Nations Must Protect Human Right to Healthy Climate, Court Rules – Earth.OrgContinue Reading
News and Press Release in English on Ukraine about Protection and Human Rights; published on 3 Jul 2025 by OHCHR. Read more: ASG Brands-Kehris updates Council on the human rights situation in Ukraine – ReliefWebContinue Reading
The IACHR Court issued its Advisory Opinion, clarifying the specific obligations of States to address the climate crisis. Read more: Inter-American Court sets milestone in the global fight for climate justiceContinue Reading
In a landmark climate decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recognized that the right to a healthy climate is an autonomous human … Read more: International court says countries must protect human right to clean climateContinue Reading
We, the undersigned organizations, express our deep concern over the increasing use of criminal law without due process guarantees, the harassment … Read more: El Salvador: Stop the Criminalization of Human Rights Defenders and the Dismantling of the …Continue Reading
Costa Rica-based inter-American court of human rights says states have obligation to respond to climate change. Read more: Countries must protect human right to a stable climate, court rules – The GuardianContinue Reading
A well-known Toronto television personality says she's reached a settlement with Bell Media in response to a human rights complaint, in which she … Read more: Settlement reached between Bell Media, ex-CP24 personality in human rights complaint | CBC NewsContinue Reading
San Jose, Costa Rica, July 3, 2025 – The Advisory Opinion (OC-32/25) in response to the request by the Republics of Colombia and Chile was … Read more: IUCN welcomes today's Advisory Opinion on “Climate Emergency and Human Rights" by …Continue Reading
Amsterdam – The Inter-American Court of Human Rights just delivered a landmark decision on the obligations of States in the face of the climate … Read more: Landmark decision on the human right to a healthy climate delivered by the highest court in …Continue Reading
Escalating conflict in Ukraine. In an oral update, Ilze Brands Kehris, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, reported a sharp escalation in … Read more: UN Human Rights Council hears grim updates on Ukraine, Gaza and global racismContinue Reading
The Inter-American Court lays out important measures that governments must take to protect human rights in the face of the growing climate … Read more: Earthjustice Applauds Significant International Human Rights Ruling on Climate ChangeContinue Reading