Canada announces bid for UN Human Rights Council seat | FULL – YouTube
… Minister Mélanie Joly announced in Ottawa on Tuesday that Canada is throwing its hat in the ring for a seat on the United Nations (UN) Human . Read more: Canada announces bid for UN Human Rights Council seat | FULL – YouTubeContinue Reading
IACHR Slams Peru's De Facto Government For Human Rights Violations Against Protesters
On May 3, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) released a report on human rights violations in Peru during protests that broke … Read more: IACHR Slams Peru's De Facto Government For Human Rights Violations Against ProtestersContinue Reading
Toward multiplanetary existence? The human rights obligations of corporations on Mars
If corporations like SpaceX argue that governments lack authority over what happens on Mars, then what human rights obligations will these businesses … Read more: Toward multiplanetary existence? The human rights obligations of corporations on MarsContinue Reading
Human Rights commissioner 'sorry' for discriminating against black workers | News
The Canadian Human Rights Commission (HRC) leader apologized on Monday for the unfair treatment of black staff members. Canadian Human Rights … Read more: Human Rights commissioner 'sorry' for discriminating against black workers | NewsContinue Reading
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission urges MPs to push the gov't to give peace chance – Borkena
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) calls the House of Peoples Representatives (HPR) to urge the government to give peace a chance… Read more: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission urges MPs to push the gov't to give peace chance – BorkenaContinue Reading
Open Letter from civil society organisations in support of human rights defenders, nonprofit …
Open Letter from civil society organisations in support of human rights defenders, nonprofit organisations and media from Republika Srpska/ Bosnia and … Read more: Open Letter from civil society organisations in support of human rights defenders, nonprofit …Continue Reading
“Instead of Helping North Dakotans to 'Find the Good Life,' Governor Burgum Decided to …
Bismarck, ND – Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights … Read more: “Instead of Helping North Dakotans to 'Find the Good Life,' Governor Burgum Decided to …Continue Reading
Right to development – Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human …
Summary The present consolidated report of the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner for Human Rights contains an analysis of the … Read more: Right to development – Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human …Continue Reading
Pakistan: A story of human rights atrocities; Afghanistan's plight worries UN | EP-92 – YouTube
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is facing one of its most severe human rights crises amidst the prevailing political and economic chaos in the … Read more: Pakistan: A story of human rights atrocities; Afghanistan's plight worries UN | EP-92 – YouTubeContinue Reading
EHRC is 'harming' trans community and is a 'failed institution', LGBTQ+ groups warn
The UK's human rights watchdog advised in April that the Equality Act could be changed to redefine sex as “biological sex”. (Getty). Read more: EHRC is 'harming' trans community and is a 'failed institution', LGBTQ+ groups warnContinue Reading
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Open Letter from civil society organizations in support of human … – FIDH
May 9, 2023 – Human rights organisations, including World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) and FIDH in the framework of the Observatory for (. Read more: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Open Letter from civil society organizations in support of human … – FIDHContinue Reading
Palestinians: More human rights violations no one talks about – JNS.org
(May 9, 2023 / JNS) The death on May 1 in an Israeli prison of Khader Adnan, a senior member of the Iranian-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) … Read more: Palestinians: More human rights violations no one talks about – JNS.orgContinue Reading
Putting AI on pause gives us time to regroup around human rights – UBC News
Putting AI on pause gives us time to regroup around human rights. May 9, 2023. UBCO political science professor Dr. Wendy Wong wrote about putting … Read more: Putting AI on pause gives us time to regroup around human rights – UBC NewsContinue Reading
UN asked to investigate 'human rights violations' by Chemours | Business | Chemistry World
Local campaigners claim PFAS emissions from US plant violate various rights, including to clean water and a sustainable environment. Read more: UN asked to investigate 'human rights violations' by Chemours | Business | Chemistry WorldContinue Reading
Iran hangs two men for blasphemy, drawing condemnation from human rights group …
Yousef Mehrdad and Sadrollah Fazeli Zare were executed for crimes including blasphemy, insulting the religion of Islam, the prophet and other … Read more: Iran hangs two men for blasphemy, drawing condemnation from human rights group …Continue Reading