Racism, discrimination, and health: a human rights-based approach (part 1)
Evidence of the gaps in the realisation of the Right to Health of People of. African Descent (PAD), ethnic minorities, Roma and Travellers stem from … Read more: Racism, discrimination, and health: a human rights-based approach (part 1)Continue Reading
Cyberattacks Intensify on Israeli and Palestinian Human Rights Groups – WSJ
Websites of human rights groups are being 'pummeled' with low-level attacks. Read more: Cyberattacks Intensify on Israeli and Palestinian Human Rights Groups – WSJContinue Reading
EU awards Mahsa Amini and Iran women's movement with human rights prize
The EU parliament has awarded its annual human rights prize to Mahsa Amini, who died in Iranian police custody in September last year after she … Read more: EU awards Mahsa Amini and Iran women's movement with human rights prizeContinue Reading
Human Rights Act must overcome inadequate patchwork of laws – Law Council of Australia
“In addition, governments should undertake regular engagement with civil society on human rights matters; and the effectiveness of our national … Read more: Human Rights Act must overcome inadequate patchwork of laws – Law Council of AustraliaContinue Reading
The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights and the Art of Human Rights – YouTube
Idaho Today's Mellisa Paul had the opportunity to talk with The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights about how their new education center will … Read more: The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights and the Art of Human Rights – YouTubeContinue Reading
Human rights cannot be set aside when it suits | The National
As a former human rights lawyer he knows that is a war crime. Both Labour and the Tories have gone to painful lengths to legitimise and defend the … Read more: Human rights cannot be set aside when it suits | The NationalContinue Reading
Mahsa Amini, who died in Iranian police custody, awarded Sakharov human rights prize
… worldwide protests against the country's conservative Islamic theocracy, was awarded the European Union's top human rights prize on Thursday. Read more: Mahsa Amini, who died in Iranian police custody, awarded Sakharov human rights prizeContinue Reading
Saudi-led military alliance cleared of alleged human rights violations in Yemen | Arab News
The Joint Assessment Team on Wednesday said it had dismissed claims by human rights organizations that the coalition had carried out airstrikes, … Read more: Saudi-led military alliance cleared of alleged human rights violations in Yemen | Arab NewsContinue Reading
Victims of Azerbaijani Attack on Artsakh were Tortured, Human Rights Defender Says
Armenia's Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan said Thursday that signs of torture and mutilation were observed on the remains of Artsakh … Read more: Victims of Azerbaijani Attack on Artsakh were Tortured, Human Rights Defender SaysContinue Reading
Session Snapshot: Territorial community alliances – from the environment to human rights
The winner was 'Territorial Community Alliances: from the environment to human rights' – take a look at our conference report below. Held in São … Read more: Session Snapshot: Territorial community alliances – from the environment to human rightsContinue Reading
Law professors, human rights commissioner tell Sask. government to shelve Parents' Bill of Rights
The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission is calling the government's Parents' Bill of Rights disappointing and polarizing, while a group of U of S … Read more: Law professors, human rights commissioner tell Sask. government to shelve Parents' Bill of RightsContinue Reading
Mexico's Top Human Rights Official Resigns, Handing Off Unsolved Mass Disappearance Case
Mr. Encinas, the under secretary for human rights, had served in the role since December 2018, and said he was leaving government to work on the … Read more: Mexico's Top Human Rights Official Resigns, Handing Off Unsolved Mass Disappearance CaseContinue Reading
Biden's Egypt ambassador nominee vows to press Cairo on aid to Gaza, human rights
… human rights. Herro Mustafa Garg, a career diplomat and former ambassador to Bulgaria, noted to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Biden … Read more: Biden's Egypt ambassador nominee vows to press Cairo on aid to Gaza, human rightsContinue Reading
Attacks on health care facilities have increased in past decade, human rights groups say
The cause of that blast is still unclear, but human rights experts say that even if the cause was a misfired rocket by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad … Read more: Attacks on health care facilities have increased in past decade, human rights groups sayContinue Reading
Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission asks province to reconsider pronoun bill
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission has asked the province to reconsider its proposed pronoun legislation, saying it infringes upon … Read more: Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission asks province to reconsider pronoun billContinue Reading