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Professors, students, human rights activists, media professionals and civil society will participate in this symposium. They will address several … Read more: Draa-Tafilalet Region: Symposium on the effectiveness of linguistic and cultural rightsContinue Reading

Promoting Human Rights in Mali: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and Malian Authorities … Read more: Promoting Human Rights in Mali: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization …Continue Reading

The bill, dubbed Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act, has little chance of … Read more: US congresswoman introduces bill to restrict aid to Israel | Human Rights News | Al JazeeraContinue Reading

“It's a historic first step toward showing intersectionality between civil rights and environmental justice,” said Catherine Flowers, author and … Read more: Alabama violated civil rights with poor sanitation, Biden administration finds – The GuardianContinue Reading

GENEVA (5 May 2023) – The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session to address “the human rights impact of the ongoing … Read more: Human Rights Council to Hold Special Session on Sudan on 11 May | OHCHRContinue Reading

With little to no representation from human rights experts or civil society organisations, there is a real danger that these bodies will have the … Read more: AI Act — leaving oversight to the techies will not protect rights – EUobserverContinue Reading

The gathering “to address the human rights impact of the ongoing conflict” will take place in Geneva following a request submitted Friday by the … Read more: Sudan army sends envoys for truce talks as fighting rages | Human Rights News | Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Mr. Václav Bálek, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption); H.E. Ms. Athaliah Lesiba Molokomme, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the … Read more: Botswana UPR Adoption – 43rd Session of Universal Periodic Review – UN Web TVContinue Reading

Seeking justice for #HumanRights violations can be intimidating for people, especially for those most at risk. #NHRIs must be accessible, … Read more: GANHRI (Global Alliance Of National Human Rights Institutions) – LinkedInContinue Reading

The human rights organisation, Foundation December 8, 1982, has condemned violence that took place in Pikin Saron southwest of the capital, … Read more: Suriname: Human rights group condemn violence over land recognitionContinue Reading

The Town of Greenburgh Human Rights Advisory Committee (HRAC) is seeking new members. Launched in 2015 by Town Supervisor Paul Feiner, … Read more: Greenburgh Human Rights Committee seeks new members | Tarrytown, NY PatchContinue Reading

Mr. Václav Bálek, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption); H.E. Mr. Jérôme Bonnafont, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France to UNOG … Read more: France UPR Adoption – 43rd Session of Universal Periodic Review | UN Web TVContinue Reading

Almost half of the 401 murders of human rights defenders recorded in 2022 were against people involved in the defense of land and environment, … Read more: Latin America had the most attacks on environmental defenders in 2022, says reportContinue Reading

Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico's National Commission of Human Rights (CNDH) reported a 200% increase in the number of complaints filed against the … Read more: Human rights violations by migration authorities surged during AMLO's administrationContinue Reading