Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused death and destruction and plunged human rights in Russia to dangerous post-Soviet lows. Read more: Human Rights In Russia Plummet To Post-Soviet Low – ForbesContinue Reading
In their reports, the two human rights organizations call for an end to the expansion of the petrochemical industry in these “sacrifice zones” and for … Read more: United States: Lives Devastated and Human Rights Sacrificed by Fossil Fuel-related …Continue Reading
Hong Kong's top court on Thursday overturned the acquittal of activist and human rights lawyer Chow Hang Tung of inciting others to join an … Read more: Hong Kong's top court overturns acquittal of human rights lawyer | ReutersContinue Reading
A five-member delegation from Russia headed by Mr Ilya Chechelnitskii, the first deputy head of staff of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the … Read more: Harare, Moscow in human rights deal – The HeraldContinue Reading
She commended China for ratifying several human rights treaties since the last UPR in 2018. "We appreciate the (Chinese) government contribution in … Read more: Nation's human rights progress praised – World – Chinadaily.com.cnContinue Reading
O'Flaherty, a leading international human rights solicitor, previously served as Director of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights between … Read more: Irishman Michael O'Flaherty elected as Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human RightsContinue Reading
At a meeting on Tuesday of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, the SAR's justice secretary, Cheong Weng Chon, highlighted … Read more: Macao defends its human rights recordContinue Reading
The 12th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, held in Geneva, Switzerland from November 26-29, 2023, brought together a diverse and … Read more: Business and Human Rights – UM Today – University of ManitobaContinue Reading
The Commissioner for Human Rights is an independent and impartial non-judicial institution that was established to promote the awareness of and … Read more: Professor Michael O'Flaherty elected Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of EuropeContinue Reading
China has won international acclaim for its achievements in the cause of human rights during the regular Universal Periodic Review (UPR) conducted … Read more: GLOBALink | China's human rights achievements widely acclaimed: ambassador – XinhuaContinue Reading
Hong Kong's no.2 official has defended the security law at a review of UN member states' human rights records amid calls for its repeal. Read more: NGOs urge repeal of HK security law at UN human rights review – Hong Kong Free PressContinue Reading
Former head of Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission vows to defend rights of minorities in senior Strasbourg post. Read more: Irishman Michael O'Flaherty elected Council of Europe's human rights commissionerContinue Reading
UN independent human rights experts on Wednesday urged the Government of Bangladesh to undertake key reforms to reverse “repressive trends” and … Read more: Bangladesh: Citing 'dangerous decline' of human rights, experts urge key reformsContinue Reading
Victims groups, human rights organizations, and all major Irish political parties condemn the law. In January 2023, a bipartisan group of 27 Members … Read more: Ireland Takes British Amnesty Law to Court – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading
News and Press Release in Arabic on occupied Palestinian territory about Food and Nutrition and Protection and Human Rights; published on 24 Jan … Read more: 16 humanitarian and human rights organisations call to stop arms transfers to Israel …Continue Reading