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This year's theme and … Read more: South Bend opening applications for human rights scholarship – WNDUContinue Reading

Suella Braverman claimed she was surprised that Labour did not call the Human Rights Act "Criminal Rights Act" on Tuesday, 3 October, … Read more: Surprising that Human Rights Act wasn't called 'Criminal Rights Act', says Braverman – YouTubeContinue Reading

The McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State will honor Iranian lawyer and human rights advocate Nasrin Sotoudeh with the 2023 Brown … Read more: Iranian lawyer and human rights advocate will receive 2023 Brown Democracy MedalContinue Reading

Transnational repression is when governments use threats or violence to silence dissenters living abroad. The 2018 murder of Jamal Khashoggi—a … Read more: Human Rights: Agency Actions Needed to Address Harassment of Dissidents and Other …Continue Reading

In the framework of the 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council, La Via Campesina (LVC) and CETIM, representing Haitian peasants' … Read more: CETIM and La Via Campesina Express Concern Over Foreign Intervention in Haiti and …Continue Reading

Recent fatal shipwrecks have done nothing to advance EU-led action on migration that puts “human rights first”, Save the Children Europe advisor … Read more: EU still has no migration solutions that put human rights first, NGO says – EURACTIV.comContinue Reading

… Human Rights. #migrantcrisis #europeancourtofhumanrights #conservativeparty #torypartyconference Keep up to date with the latest news at https … Read more: Migrant crisis: Is leaving the European Court of Human Rights our only solution? – YouTubeContinue Reading

GENEVA (3 October 2023) – There is an overwhelming risk that human rights atrocities will continue Ethiopia, and it is vital that independent … Read more: Risk of future atrocity crimes in Ethiopia requires ongoing international scrutiny and …Continue Reading

Imogen Foulkes spoke with former UN human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein on being blunt, open and free of regrets. Read more: Outspoken on human rights: Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein – SWI swissinfo.chContinue Reading

CAIRO, 3rd October, 2023 (WAM) — A delegation from the National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), headed by Maqsoud Kruse, held a meeting on … Read more: National Human Rights Institution delegation meets with Chairman of Arab Observatory for …Continue Reading

… human rights lawyers in Zimbabwe. Tapiwa Muchineripi and Douglas Coltart, who work for Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, were arrested on 4 September … Read more: Outrage over Zimbabwe human rights lawyers' arrest | ALB Article – African Law & BusinessContinue Reading

Summary. 54th regular session of the Human Rights Council (11 September – 13 October 2023) ; Description. Liechtenstein, UPR Report Consideration … Read more: 34th Meeting – 54th Regular Session of Human Rights Council | UN Web TVContinue Reading

Suella Braverman has suggested the Human Rights Act should have been called the "criminal rights act" in a passionate anti-immigration speech at … Read more: Human rights act should be called 'criminal rights act', Braverman suggests | ITV NewsContinue Reading

She suggested the Human Rights Act, introduced under the last Labour government, was among a series of laws and regulations which had “enmeshed” the … Read more: Suella Braverman hits out at 'criminal' UK human rights protections | Perspective MagazineContinue Reading