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John Howell said the idea that the European Convention on Human Rights is somehow out of date 'is simply wrong' Read more: 'Sickening': Tory MP condemns Suella Braverman's threat to pull UK from human rights treaty – iNewsContinue Reading

The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has welcomed the release of the final report from the Disability Royal Commission (DRC), … Read more: Australian Human Rights Commission welcomes 'historic and transformative' Disability …Continue Reading

Human rights are key landmarks in the development of the law and protect citizens from the abuse of power. They also empower freedoms and can … Read more: Human rights and the ethics of clinical psychology – BPS ExploreContinue Reading

The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) published today the Company's fifth annual Human Rights and Environmental, … Read more: The GEO Group Publishes Fifth Annual Human Rights and ESG Report – Business WireContinue Reading

U.N. human rights experts have called for major reforms of the U.S. criminal justice system to combat systemic racism. Read more: US jail practices are racist and an 'affront to human dignity,' UN experts say | ReutersContinue Reading

SIKSIKA, Alta. – A man from a First Nation in southern Alberta has filed a human rights complaint against the … Read more: Siksika man files human rights complaint against Alberta Health Services, hospitalContinue Reading

We have consistently monitored attacks on human rights lawyers in the country and advocated for greater protections for them and their work. Read more: Our Work in Northern Ireland – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

The Alberta Human Rights Commission complaint says Myra Crow Chief, 49, died at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary on April 21, 2022, days after … Read more: Siksika man files human rights complaint against Alberta Health Services, hospital | Globalnews.caContinue Reading

Over 220 individuals and 25 organisations across the world faced threats and retaliation for cooperating with the UN on human rights, according to … Read more: Human rights defenders face harsh reprisals for partnering with UN – UN NewsContinue Reading

SIKSIKA, Alta. – A man from a First Nation in southern Alberta has filed a human rights complaint against the provincial health agency and a local … Read more: Siksika man files human rights complaint against Alberta Health Services, hospital | NationalContinue Reading

'It will help decision-makers to identify gaps and opportunities to promote and protect human rights' Read more: B.C. commission office creating human rights database to aid research – Terrace StandardContinue Reading

ICT's EU Policy Director Vincent Metten, on behalf of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, called on UN member states to vote against China's … Read more: UN Human Rights Council told: 'End repression in Tibet; reject China's membership bid'Continue Reading

RIYADH: Hala Al-Tuwaijri, Saudi human rights commission president, met with Lord Tariq Ahmad, UK minister for the Middle East, North Africa, … Read more: Saudi human rights chief meets UK minister – Arab NewsContinue Reading

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Office of the Human Rights Commissioner is making it easier to learn about human rights and possible solutions. Read more: B.C. creates searchable database to track human rights recommendations – Delta OptimistContinue Reading