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
In Indonesia Prabowo Subianto, a strongman with a dodgy human-rights record, won the internet—and the presidency—with his dad-dancing. In France … Read more: Why this isn't Britain's TikTok election – The EconomistContinue Reading
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) informs the development of national civil rights policy and enhances enforcement of federal civil … Read more: U.S. Commission on Civil RightsContinue Reading
Categories · Meetings & Events · Human Rights Council · Regular Sessions; 54th Session. 54th Session. Recently Added Videos. Read more: 54th Session | UN Web TVContinue Reading
The Front Line Defenders, a human rights organization based in Dublin, Ireland, condemned the First Information Report (FIR) and false sedition … Read more: International human rights organisation condemns cases filed against Mahrang BalochContinue Reading
The right to peaceful assembly is a fundamental human right enshrined in … Civil and Political Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights. Read more: Armenian Bar Association releases statement on excessive use of force against peaceful …Continue Reading
Human rights groups have urged the EU to agree binding commitments on protection as part of the bloc's controversial multi-billion euro migration … Read more: EU risks 'blank cheque for dictators' in Egypt migration deal – EUobserverContinue Reading
PHR uses science and research to help secure human rights and justice for the worst human rights atrocities. Read more: Physicians for Human RightsContinue Reading
Top human rights court says Buenos Aires also tried to cover up and obstruct the investigation into the AMIA attack that killed 85 people. Read more: Court: Argentina failed to prevent or properly probe 1994 Jewish center bombingContinue Reading