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A spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office condemned the ongoing violence near humanitarian aid sites in Gaza, calling the deadly attacks … Read more: U.N. Human Rights Spokesperson Calls Israeli Attack Near Palestinian Aid Hub "Unconscionable"Continue Reading

Each year, we consume some 1.7 times more resources than our planet can regenerate. The extraction and burning of fossil fuels is trapping humanity in … Read more: HC Türk: Climate emergency is a clarion call for a new politics | OHCHRContinue Reading

According to Lasha Bughadze, “Georgia will never be part of the Russian world because Putin's Russian world has no future. And in this fight, we must … Read more: Georgian civil activists addressed EP Subcommittee on Human Rights – 1TVContinue Reading

Antonio Guterres says he is "appalled" by reports of Palestinians being killed and injured while seeking aid in Gaza. Read more: UN calls for investigation into killings near Gaza aid distribution site – BBCContinue Reading

… 21 civilians over two days in February in the eastern city of Goma, Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Tuesday. Read more: Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo executed civilians, Human Rights Watch says | ReutersContinue Reading

On Saturday, 31 May 2025, SJS observed media reports indicating that the Minister of Women and Human Rights had began the selection of the members … Read more: Op-ed: Somalia must uphold constitutional and international norms in forming human rights …Continue Reading

Transparent and participatory selection processes involving civil society, academia, and human rights organizations. Merit-based selection of the … Read more: No More Whitewashing: Somalia must uphold Constitution and International norms in …Continue Reading

Huthi authorities have targeted human rights and humanitarian workers before. Four Yemeni staff members from OHCHR and UNESCO arrested in 2021 and … Read more: Yemen: A year on, Huthis should free UN, civil society staff – Amnesty International AustraliaContinue Reading

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Human Rights First and 37 civil society organizations representing human and civil rights advocates, veterans, and … Read more: Civil Society and Human Rights Advocates Oppose the Confirmation of Anthony Tata as …Continue Reading

Dear Leader Thune and Leader Schumer: Human Rights First and the undersigned 37 organizations, representing civil and human rights advocates, … Read more: Letter Urging Rejection of Confirmation of Anthony Tata as Under Secretary of Defense for …Continue Reading

News|Human Rights. German court rules asylum seekers unlawfully expelled at Polish border. Judges say Berlin broke EU law by refusing Somali asylum … Read more: German court rules asylum seekers unlawfully expelled at Polish border – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

"This persecution is a direct assault on press freedom and human rights. It must end now." The broadcaster said it was preparing a fresh complaint to … Read more: BBC accuses Iran of escalating persecution of Persian staff and relatives – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Climate activist Greta Thunberg with other activists from a human rights organisation in Catania, Italy … The Freedom Flotilla human rights … Read more: Climate activist Greta Thunberg sets sail for Gaza to break Israel's blockadeContinue Reading