U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights debates in European Parliament – https://eutoday.net
The debate was organised by the members of the human rights subcommittee and the civil liberties committee. The meeting provided a timely opportunity … Read more: U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights debates in European Parliament – https://eutoday.netContinue Reading
Artsakh Parliament Urges UN to 'Restore Faith in Human Rights' – Asbarez
The statement also called the UN to “restore faith in human rights,” by applying its own Charter to the current escalating situation in Artsakh. Read more: Artsakh Parliament Urges UN to 'Restore Faith in Human Rights' – AsbarezContinue Reading
Gay sex is still illegal in this Caribbean island; Human Rights Watch wants ban repealed
In a 58-page report published Thursday' Human Rights Watch highlights how LGBT individuals are subjected to bullying and various forms of violence and … Read more: Gay sex is still illegal in this Caribbean island; Human Rights Watch wants ban repealedContinue Reading
AI Companies' Voluntary Commitment to Implementing Safeguards Is Important First Step
WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement after the Biden … Read more: AI Companies' Voluntary Commitment to Implementing Safeguards Is Important First StepContinue Reading
Tony Bennett, enraged by racism, championed civil rights alongside MLK – NBC News
Tony Bennett's civil rights activism is an essential part of his legacy, and he viewed his entrance into the civil rights movement as a crucial … Read more: Tony Bennett, enraged by racism, championed civil rights alongside MLK – NBC NewsContinue Reading
Edmonton Heritage Festival ban a 'potential violations of the Alberta Human Rights Act'
The Russian Pavilion is saying the Heritage Festival's decision to exclude them is a "potential violation of the Alberta Human Rights Act." Read more: Edmonton Heritage Festival ban a 'potential violations of the Alberta Human Rights Act'Continue Reading
Respect for human rights key to attracting investment: US consul – Rudaw
Hicks commended the KRG and Prime Minister Masrour Barzani for making the Kurdistan Region a more attractive place for investors, improving … Read more: Respect for human rights key to attracting investment: US consul – RudawContinue Reading
The UN Human Rights Council demands the death of free speech | Washington Examiner
The Human Rights Council voted to approve a resolution demanding that countries “address, prevent and prosecute acts and advocacy of religious hatred” … Read more: The UN Human Rights Council demands the death of free speech | Washington ExaminerContinue Reading
UN celebrates Mandela's human rights legacy – Peoples Gazette
Mr Mandela, affectionately known as Madiba, spent nearly three decades in jail for standing up to human rights abuses and severe injustices against … Read more: UN celebrates Mandela's human rights legacy – Peoples GazetteContinue Reading
Another Northern Ireland Human Rights Lawyer Under Attack
Another British Member of Parliament (MP) has vilified someone working at a human rights law firm in Northern Ireland. Read more: Another Northern Ireland Human Rights Lawyer Under AttackContinue Reading
Regionally Speaking: SAFE Coalition of Human Rights – Lakeshore Public Radio
Regionally Speaking hosts Dee Dotson and Tom Maloney speak to Dr. Kalyani Gopal Ph.D., HSPP, founder of SAFE Coalition for Human Rights as well as … Read more: Regionally Speaking: SAFE Coalition of Human Rights – Lakeshore Public RadioContinue Reading
Federal government must uphold its human rights obligations and secure a landfill search
There should never be jurisdictional barriers to meeting our human rights obligations, including the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous … Read more: Federal government must uphold its human rights obligations and secure a landfill searchContinue Reading
IACHR elects Special Rapporteur for Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights
– The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) selected Javier Palummo for the position of Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural, … Read more: IACHR elects Special Rapporteur for Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental RightsContinue Reading
National Human Rights Commission objects to bill to withdraw sub judice cases
The constitutional human rights watchdog says such a provision violates human rights, promotes impunity and hinders transitional justice. Read more: National Human Rights Commission objects to bill to withdraw sub judice casesContinue Reading
Human Rights Commission issues notice to Manipur on women being paraded naked
The National Human Rights Commission, in a statement, also said that it would like to know about the steps taken or proposed to be taken to … Read more: Human Rights Commission issues notice to Manipur on women being paraded nakedContinue Reading