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GENEVA (3 October 2023) – There is an overwhelming risk that human rights atrocities will continue Ethiopia, and it is vital that independent … Read more: Risk of future atrocity crimes in Ethiopia requires ongoing international scrutiny and …Continue Reading

Imogen Foulkes spoke with former UN human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein on being blunt, open and free of regrets. Read more: Outspoken on human rights: Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein – SWI swissinfo.chContinue Reading

CAIRO, 3rd October, 2023 (WAM) — A delegation from the National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), headed by Maqsoud Kruse, held a meeting on … Read more: National Human Rights Institution delegation meets with Chairman of Arab Observatory for …Continue Reading

… human rights lawyers in Zimbabwe. Tapiwa Muchineripi and Douglas Coltart, who work for Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, were arrested on 4 September … Read more: Outrage over Zimbabwe human rights lawyers' arrest | ALB Article – African Law & BusinessContinue Reading

Summary. 54th regular session of the Human Rights Council (11 September – 13 October 2023) ; Description. Liechtenstein, UPR Report Consideration … Read more: 34th Meeting – 54th Regular Session of Human Rights Council | UN Web TVContinue Reading

Suella Braverman has suggested the Human Rights Act should have been called the "criminal rights act" in a passionate anti-immigration speech at … Read more: Human rights act should be called 'criminal rights act', Braverman suggests | ITV NewsContinue Reading

She suggested the Human Rights Act, introduced under the last Labour government, was among a series of laws and regulations which had “enmeshed” the … Read more: Suella Braverman hits out at 'criminal' UK human rights protections | Perspective MagazineContinue Reading

A human rights group says the Illegal Migration Act breaches Northern Ireland's post-Brexit deal. Read more: Windsor Framework: Migration Act faces challenge from human rights group – BBC NewsContinue Reading

ISTANBUL, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) — China focuses on human rights issues from a socio-economic point of view, giving priority to the human dignity of all … Read more: Interview: China prioritizes human rights with socio-economic focus, says scholar – XinhuaContinue Reading

Other human rights organizations, including the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) NGO Working Group — consisting of six organizations and led by the … Read more: Digital age dilemmas: Navigating human rights threats in Botswana's online realmContinue Reading

“Mr. Correa also has a proven record of violating internationally recognized human rights while in office. According to Freedom House, Mr. Correa ' … Read more: Risch, Colleagues Encourage Biden Admin to Hold Former Ecuadorean President Correa …Continue Reading

Learn more about the Commission's project on using ethical AI in decision-making in the banking industry to protect human rights. Read more: HRIA Tool: AI in Banking – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Australia's Human Rights Commission has released a preliminary view on an application for an event in Melbourne that is requesting an exemption … Read more: Human Rights Commissioner unlikely to support bid for Lesbian Action Group eventContinue Reading

Indigenous leaders are slamming PCs' promise not to search a landfill for human remains as a pillar of their re-election campaign. Read on. Read more: PCs' 'stand firm' pledge denies international human rights: Indigenous leaders – Winnipeg SunContinue Reading