An animal rights group and a zoo in the state are sparring over the rights of five endangered African elephants. Read more: Should elephants have human rights? It's closer to happening than you might thinkContinue Reading
Examining Canada's national, sub-national, and intergovernmental mechanisms for the domestic implementation of our international human rights … Read more: In search of political will on human rights in Canada – MaytreeContinue Reading
Nearly 300 frontline human rights activists and organizations share challenges, opportunities, and learnings from the last year. Read more: From the Front Lines: Grantee Partner Survey 2023 – The Fund for Global Human RightsContinue Reading
As the human rights ecosystem faces shifting contexts, we must recognize these and other assets to navigate challenges and opportunities ahead. Indeed … Read more: Navigating Toward Hope: Learnings From Our 2023 Grantee SurveyContinue Reading
Human Rights & Democracy Media Center “SHAMS"/Palestine; Human Rights Sentinel; Human Security Collective; Humanity & Inclusion/Handicap International … Read more: Open call for a ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel – Global WitnessContinue Reading
… human rights violations and whose revenues come chiefly from the extraction of natural gas. A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this … Read more: Azerbaijan's climate leadership questioned over human rights, reliance on gasContinue Reading
Presenting her latest report to the UN General Assembly, Xanthaki recalled that sports associations have the responsibility to respect human rights, … Read more: States and sporting associations must act immediately to revise discriminatory policies and … – ohchrContinue Reading
At a side event co-organised by ISHR on the sidelines of the 81st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights in … Read more: ACHPR81: Celebrating 25 years of the UN Declaration on human rights defenders | ISHRContinue Reading
Borrell also mentioned that during his two recent visits to Baku, European Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke Hoekstra raised the human rights … Read more: Human rights situation and peace process: 'Azerbaijan faces important choices,' Borrell …Continue Reading
The U.S. should develop a BRICS strategy recognizing the diverse reasons other countries want to join while centering human rights. Read more: With the Rise of BRICS, the U.S. Needs a Human Rights StrategyContinue Reading
Alexander Lapshin's experiences being detained and tortured for allegedly insulting an authoritarian strongman highlights the dangers faced by … Read more: Human rights advocate Alexander Lapshin: No place to go, but still fighting for global freedomContinue Reading
Human rights are universal. They are neither dated nor geographically circumscribed. They are non-negotiable. Read more: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights remains the compass of the (…) – France ONUContinue Reading
Statement by Alex Berelowitz, Second Secretary Human Rights at the General Debate of the UN Third Committee. Read more: Human rights go hand in hand with sustainable development: UK Statement at the UN Third …Continue Reading
Human rights defenders play a vital role in democratic societies. States should recognize their important work, and protect them from attacks, … Read more: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)'s post – FacebookContinue Reading