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ATHENS. The Council of the EU on Friday announced that it listed four more individuals and six more entities from Iran over serious human rights … Read more: EU lists more Iranian individuals, entities over human rights violations – Anadolu AjansıContinue Reading

A representative of Human Rights Watch (HRW) testified to a senate committee hearing about the violations that the Public Investment Fund (PIF), which … Read more: Newcastle's Saudi Arabian ownership 'facilitated and benefited from human rights abuses …Continue Reading

… Human Rights defender (Left), Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury (Right). Choudhury was tried and handled brutally when Adilur Rahman was in power. Read more: Adilur Rahman Khan: Bangladesh's human rights champion or political puppet? | BLiTZContinue Reading

Human rights groups are demanding their immediate release. Al Jazeera's Tanvir Chowdhury reports from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Subscribe to our channel … Read more: Bangladesh court jails prominent rights activists for two years – YouTubeContinue Reading

… Rights Council, deeming them “unqualified” due to their human rights records as well as their voting records on UN resolutions concerning human rights … Read more: Report: China, Russia, Cuba Running for Seats on U.N. Human Rights Council – UN WatchContinue Reading

An international human rights lawyer claims the Department of Education is "divorcing" the sexual rights of children from the rights of parents to … Read more: Northern Ireland Sex and Relationship Education (RSE) plans: Human rights … – Belfast News LetterContinue Reading

Interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, Claudia Mahler. Read more: ID: IE on older persons – 9th Meeting, 54th Regular Session of Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading

While major conflicts, such as the war in Ukraine, are glaring environments where abuse of power has impacted human rights, social justice is … Read more: CEU's Shattuck Center for Human Rights Broadens Social Justice ScopeContinue Reading

We are strengthened by this diversity.“ Community members and groups are invited to join in the event and act for peace and to protect human rights. Read more: Isabella County Human Rights Committee to host “Let Peace Reign” eventContinue Reading

Asylum seekers are feeling "unsettled" about returning to the Bibby Stockholm after a human rights report criticised the use of the barge to house … Read more: Asylum seekers 'unsettled' about Bibby Stockholm as human rights report criticises bargeContinue Reading

… human rights, including through inclusive dialogue. "This … human trafficking and other transnational crime prevention and respect for human rights. Read more: ASEAN Leaders Boost Security, Human Rights, and Maritime Cooperation in the RegionContinue Reading

European Parliament resolution deplores prison sentences of Odhikar Secretary Adilur Rahman Khan and ASM Director Nasiruddin Elan Calls on the … Read more: EU's human rights resolution puts pressure on Bangladesh's trade prospectsContinue Reading

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Thursday that Egypt's poor human rights record hasn't improved, but it won't withhold as much … Read more: The US says Egypt's human rights picture hasn't improved, but it's withholding less aid regardlessContinue Reading

A group of 50 human rights organizations sounded the alarm Tuesday over the ongoing Sudan conflict's severe humanitarian impact and called on the … Read more: 50 human rights organisations urge UN action in Sudan conflict – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading