To mark this day, the Department of Education's (ED) Office for Civil Rights … Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and … Rights Act prohibits … Read more: FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Counter Islamophobia | The White HouseContinue Reading
Cambodian authorities have often previously charged human rights activists with incitement, which is punishable by two years in prison. In 2021, the … Read more: Cambodia: Drop Charges Against Environmental Activists – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
With Roe v Wade overturned, we must ensure that every woman can enjoy reproductive rights in both the U.S. and Canada. Read more: Access to abortion is not just a matter of health, it is a matter of basic human rightsContinue Reading
The regime introduces human rights and environmental due diligence obligations for in-scope companies' and their subsidiaries' operations and in their … Read more: European Union Finally Adopts Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive | 06 | 2024Continue Reading
These needs include food, shelter, education, healthcare and freedom from persecution and discrimination. Through the Universal Declaration of Human … Read more: RightsED: Child Rights – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading
United States International Human Rights Climate Change · Literature Collapse. Fiction Poetry Biography & Memoir In Translation Essays · Arts Collapse. Read more: Nîmes and Other Destinations | Christopher Benfey | The New York Review of BooksContinue Reading
Hundreds of human rights protesters and pro-China supporters have gathered outside Parliament House in anticipation of the arrival of Chinese … Read more: Human rights protesters and supporters greet Chinese Premier Li Qiang – The AustralianContinue Reading
CIVICUS discusses a recent Indian Supreme Court ruling on climate change and human rights with Arpitha Kodiveri, an environmental law and justice … Read more: The Supreme Court said the constitutional right to life includes the right to a healthy environmentContinue Reading
The concept of apartheid on the grounds of gender was first articulated by Afghan women human rights defenders and feminist allies in response to the … Read more: Global: Gender apartheid must be recognized as a crime under international lawContinue Reading
A human rights-based approach to prostitution must begin with the premise that women and girls have a right not to be prostituted, a right to … Read more: Prostitution: Righting a Wrong at the UN – PassBlueContinue Reading
Moscow Human Rights Commission Celebrates Juneteenth … MOSCOW — Community members from Moscow, Pullman, and across the Palouse are invited to a free … Read more: Moscow Human Rights Commission Celebrates Juneteenth – DailyflyContinue Reading
Participating in an event to mark International Romani Day in Strasbourg today, the Commissioner delivered the following speech: “Excellencies, … Read more: Speeches – Roma – Commissioner for Human Rights – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has arrived in Australia with hopes of increased trade and tighter diplomatic relations high on the agenda. Read more: Diplomatic niceties ignore the human rights cost of doing business with China – AFRContinue Reading
Last year, the country's homicide rate stood at 34 per 100,000 inhabitants, almost six times the global average. Prominent global human rights group … Read more: Honduras to build 20000-inmate 'megaprison' as part of gang crackdown – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
Human rights groups estimate that between 2,800 and 5,000 women and men were executed at sites, including Gohardasht prison, between July and … Read more: Iranian convicted of war crimes freed in Sweden prisoner swap – BBC NewsContinue Reading