Peaceful protest is a powerful and public way for people to make their voices heard. It has long been a vital means for advancing human rights … Read more: Europe: Under protected and over restricted: The state of the right to protest in 21 European countriesContinue Reading
The Privy Council Office (PCO) says it did not search the aliases Birju Dattani, the new head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, … Read more: PCO says it didn't search new human rights chief's online aliases, blames 'administrative oversight'Continue Reading
The conference will feature remarks from Minister Yung Ho Kim, Ministry of Unification, Dr. John Hamre, CSIS President and CEO, and Langone Chair in … Read more: 2024 International Dialogue on North Korean Human Rights | CSIS EventsContinue Reading
The Zicklin Bright Index evaluated 150 corporations and their human rights practices in 2023, revealing key challenges. Read more: Are Corporate Human Rights Practices Up to Par? – Knowledge at WhartonContinue Reading
Ahead of North Korea Defectors' Day (July 14), Ambassador Turner will participate in the Seoul Forum on North Korean Human Rights and meet with … Read more: Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner's Travel to the Republic of KoreaContinue Reading
In his foreword to the Annual Report for 2023, Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon said this move would present “a practical, resource-efficient, and … Read more: Ombudsman calls on government to show commitment on human rights – Times of MaltaContinue Reading
The Yoon government has taken a different approach. It has framed unification as dependent on the advancement of human rights inside North Korea, … Read more: What's Behind South Korea's New Defectors' Day Holiday?Continue Reading
Paris, France (Council of Europe office, 55 avenue Kleber). Organised by the Council of Europe's Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS) and the … Read more: Conference – Equality and diversity in French-speaking sport: a reality?Continue Reading
Ukraine: UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk deplores deadly Russian missile attacks on densely populated areas. Women's & children's hospitals in … Read more: UN Human Rights on X: "#Ukraine: UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk deplores deadly …Continue Reading
On May 28, 2024, the European Court of Human Rights delivered a landmark judgment declaring that the secret surveillance and data retention practices … Read more: Fair TrialsContinue Reading
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, president and CEO of the International Peace Institute (IPI), former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, an. Read more: Diplomat and Human Rights Champion Delivers Ralston Prize Lecture at Stanford Law SchoolContinue Reading
Human rights lawyers and Queensland's law society say a proposed Liberal National party policy of mandatory life sentences for convicted child … Read more: Mandatory life terms for Queensland children who murder would breach Human Rights Act …Continue Reading
In his article entitled 'Derechos humanos en Vietnam: hechos, más que palabras' (Human rights in Việt Nam: facts, more than words), Moises Perez Mok, … Read more: Poorly objective comments on human rights situation in Việt Nam should be endedContinue Reading
Mugil proposed a comprehensive matrix for implementing affirmative action for transgender persons and argued for a return to positive … Read more: Transgender Student Writes Heartfelt Appeal to Berkeley Center and Oxford Human Rights HubContinue Reading
The Human Rights Commission is in Geneva this week for the 17th annual session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Read more: Aotearoa's commitment to Māori rights faces global scrutinyContinue Reading