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Lagbaja spoke at an event organised by the Army themed, 'National Security and the Complexities of Human Rights' in Abuja on Wednesday. Read more: Civilian protection, human rights issues require special attention- COASContinue Reading

The United States imposed sanctions Wednesday on Sudanese paramilitary commander Abdel-Rahim Hamdan Dagalo for acts of violence and human rights … Read more: US imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary leader for human rights abuses … – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading

We will encourage the Council to reaffirm the right to social security and promote an approach based on human rights, the rule of law, sustainable … Read more: Candidacy of France to the Human Rights Council (2024-2026)Continue Reading

… Abdel-Rahim Hamdan Dagalo for acts of violence and human rights abuses committed by his troops in their monthslong conflict with Sudan's army. Read more: US imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary leader for human rights abuses in … – The HillContinue Reading

Named after Human Rights First co-founder and former chairman Judge Marvin E. Frankel, the award recognizes law firms for their pro bono work on … Read more: Morgan Lewis Recognized by Human Rights First for Pro Bono Asylum WorkContinue Reading

… on RSF General and West Darfur Sector Commander Abdul Rahman Juma for his involvement in a gross violation of human rights – specifically, … Read more: ICYMI: Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Announces Sanctions on Human Rights …Continue Reading

The United States imposed sanctions Wednesday on Sudanese paramilitary commander Abdelrahim Hamdan Dagalo for acts of violence and human rights … Read more: US Imposes Sanctions on Sudanese Paramilitary Leader for Human Rights AbusesContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch, in their seventy-three-page report, “'They Fired on Us Like Rain': Saudi Arabian Mass Killings of Ethiopian Migrants at the Yemen- … Read more: Prioritizing Human Rights in Relations With Saudi Arabia – Progressive.orgContinue Reading

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World … Read more: Uganda: Judicial harassment of environmental and human rights activist Desire NkurunzizaContinue Reading

Human rights crusader Lina al-Hathloul issued a plea to Magpies fans on Tuesday evening to speak up and protest against the regime in her home … Read more: 'The fans have power' – Saudi human rights activist issues protest plea to Newcastle supportersContinue Reading

Khalil Al-Abdallat, director of the human rights unit at the Prime Minister's Office, stated during a consultative meeting on Tuesday, … Read more: Jordan conducts consultations on human rights…Continue Reading

UN human rights chief Volker Turk calls on Dhaka to create a 'safe' environment for activists and civil society leaders. Read more: UN 'concerned' by harassment of human rights defenders in Bangladesh | NewsContinue Reading

In an open letter to the United Nations Human Rights Council, at least 63 human rights groups have called for the creation of an independent and … Read more: Human rights groups call for specific mechanism to investigate human rights violations in AfghanistanContinue Reading

S. 484, Combating Human Rights Abuses Act of 2023. September 5, 2023. Cost Estimate. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, … Read more: S. 484, Combating Human Rights Abuses Act of 2023 – Congressional Budget OfficeContinue Reading