Director General of Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Centre calls for political tolerance
Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Director says " our inability to learn from the mistakes and sufferings we faced yesterday has prevented…" Read more: Director General of Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Centre calls for political toleranceContinue Reading
Amnesty International concerned rule of law reforms 'insufficient or superficial'
The human rights organisation made the remarks in its input to the United Nations' 2024 Universal Periodic Review on Malta and provides its … Read more: Amnesty International concerned rule of law reforms 'insufficient or superficial'Continue Reading
Charles Ogletree, legal and civil rights scholar at Harvard Law School, dies in Maryland
"Charles was a tireless advocate for civil rights, equality, human dignity, and social justice," Manning said in the message that the law school … Read more: Charles Ogletree, legal and civil rights scholar at Harvard Law School, dies in MarylandContinue Reading
US and UN should impose more sanctions on Sudanese leaders for alleged atrocities, rights …
CAIRO (AP) — A leading human rights group called Friday on the United States and the United Nations to impose further sanctions on those in Sudan … Read more: US and UN should impose more sanctions on Sudanese leaders for alleged atrocities, rights …Continue Reading
Iranian boxer Javad Vafaei-Sani gets an execution order for taking part in protest | WION
Iran has drawn criticism from human rights groups from around the world over its decision to execute the Iranian boxing champion Javad Vafaei-Sani … Read more: Iranian boxer Javad Vafaei-Sani gets an execution order for taking part in protest | WIONContinue Reading
Charles Ogletree, longtime legal and civil rights scholar at Harvard Law School, dies – NBC Boston
Charles J. Ogletree Jr., a law professor and civil rights scholar with a distinguished career at Harvard Law School and whose list of clients … Read more: Charles Ogletree, longtime legal and civil rights scholar at Harvard Law School, dies – NBC BostonContinue Reading
Analysts say China violates human rights in Tibet – Daily Nation
Human rights violations. Tibet has been under China's rule since 1951, after the People's Liberation Army moved in and took control of the region. Read more: Analysts say China violates human rights in Tibet – Daily NationContinue Reading
Darfur Sees A Wave Of Violence Resembling The 2003 Genocide – Forbes
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab is a lawyer, human rights advocate, and author. Following Follow. Read more: Darfur Sees A Wave Of Violence Resembling The 2003 Genocide – ForbesContinue Reading
Dubuque Equity and Human Rights Commissioner to be removed – KCRG
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) – The Dubuque City Council is taking a rare step next week to kick a member off the city's Equity and Human Rights Commission … Read more: Dubuque Equity and Human Rights Commissioner to be removed – KCRGContinue Reading
The civil rights law used to charge Trump in 2020 election case, explained | PBS NewsHour
That conspiracy against rights comes from a civil rights statute originally adopted in 1870 in an effort to stop groups like the Ku Klux Klan from … Read more: The civil rights law used to charge Trump in 2020 election case, explained | PBS NewsHourContinue Reading
This Campaign Advocates on Behalf of Imprisoned Human Rights Defenders Around the World
Without warning, they can be arrested, tortured, detained, and charged for crimes that have no connection to their human rights work, but for which … Read more: This Campaign Advocates on Behalf of Imprisoned Human Rights Defenders Around the WorldContinue Reading
Occupied Jammu and Kashmir: A human rights black hole | Opinion – Daily Sabah
The deteriorating human rights and humanitarian situation in Jammu and Kashmir and India merits immediate attention of the custodians of international … Read more: Occupied Jammu and Kashmir: A human rights black hole | Opinion – Daily SabahContinue Reading
'Early elections needed in J&K amid ongoing human rights violations' – Business Standard
Titled "Five Years Without an Elected Administration: Human Rights in Jammu and Kashmir, August 2022 – July 2023," the report was unveiled by The … Read more: 'Early elections needed in J&K amid ongoing human rights violations' – Business StandardContinue Reading
Rights Group Urges More Sanctions on Sudanese Leaders for Alleged Atrocities
Human Rights Watch says at least seven villages and towns have been burned or destroyed in West Darfur. Read more: Rights Group Urges More Sanctions on Sudanese Leaders for Alleged AtrocitiesContinue Reading
Türk announces closure of UN Human Rights office in Uganda | Scoop News
GENEVA (4 August 2023) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today expressed deep regret at the closure of his office in Uganda, … Read more: Türk announces closure of UN Human Rights office in Uganda | Scoop NewsContinue Reading