The Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) issued since-withdrawn interim guidance in April stating that in places like hospitals, shops … Read more: High Court hears challenge over single sex toilet guidance – BBC NewsContinue Reading
Abbas co-founded Campaign for Uyghurs in 2017, with the goal of promoting and defending the human rights and democratic freedoms of the Uyghur people. Read more: Rushan Abbas' fight for Uyghur human rights is personalContinue Reading
… civil society experts to establish human rights safeguards within AI governance frameworks. The firms that provide AI infrastructure and cloud … Read more: An Uncertain Future for the Global Internet | Freedom HouseContinue Reading
While the Trump administration dismantled much of the foreign assistance ecosystem, democracy, human rights, and governance programming and … Read more: How U.S. Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance Cuts Could Undermine Global …Continue Reading
Since taking office on January 20, 2025, the Trump administration has pursued an unprecedented mass deportation agenda. Read more: ICE Flight Monitor: October 2025 Report – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading
… human rights for all. This came in Qatar's statement delivered by Noor Al Maarifi, member of Qatar's delegation to the 80th session of the United … Read more: Qatar Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting International Efforts to Promote Human RightsContinue Reading
Held by the Human Rights Consortium Scotland, the conference will gather over 200 delegates from across civil society organisations, community groups … Read more: Scotland's Annual Human Rights Conference: Our Rights. Your MoveContinue Reading
Sir Geoffrey Bindman, who has died aged 92, was an eminent civil rights lawyer who, in later years, became the go-to man for prominent New Labour … Read more: Sir Geoffrey Bindman, leading civil rights solicitor known as 'Labour's favourite lawyer'Continue Reading
… human rights records from other member states, leading to speculation that the U.S. government will entirely disengage from the UN human rights system … Read more: U.S. Disengages from UN Human Rights System – C-FamContinue Reading
EU-CELAC leaders committed to multilateralism, human rights, gender equality, climate justice and the Agenda 2030. It is worth celebrating the bi … Read more: Reflections on the EU-CELAC Summit 2025: The EU must go beyond the Global Gateway if …Continue Reading
Unsurprisingly, the Labour leader – and former human rights lawyer – does not want a return of capital punishment. Starmer says that it is right … Read more: Politics latest: Police and crime commissioners to be abolished in 2028 – Sky NewsContinue Reading
As B.C.'s Human Rights Commissioner, I feel it is important to speak out about how this continually unfolding tragedy is a violation of human rights … Read more: A human rights-based approach to the toxic drug crisisContinue Reading
Employers who fail to take 'reasonable steps' can be punished by the Tribunals Commission, as well as the Equality and Human Rights Commission. Read more: Breakfast Briefing: Preventing sexual harassment in the workplace: taking the right stepsContinue Reading
LGBTI civil-society spaces are shrinking and LGBTI human-rights defenders face an increasing backlash. Opposition to organising LGBTI events has … Read more: Combatting discrimination on sexual orientation and gender identity grounds in EuropeContinue Reading
The event, chaired by Lorraine Keown (Human Rights and Equality Committee Chair), brought together legal professionals and wider stakeholders across … Read more: 25 years of the Human Rights Act in Northern IrelandContinue Reading