Guatemala president-elect, deputy facing death threats: Inter-American Commission on …
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights asked Guatemala to provide more protections for President-elect Bernardo Arevalo and Vice … Read more: Guatemala president-elect, deputy facing death threats: Inter-American Commission on …Continue Reading
Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Summoned by Disciplinary Court – IranWire
The disciplinary court of the East Azerbaijan Bar Association has summoned Ali Azimi, the former head of the provincial branch of the Human Rights … Read more: Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Summoned by Disciplinary Court – IranWireContinue Reading
DRC violence: 'trail of war crimes' left by rebels say human rights groups – Channel 4
Murders, rapes, kidnappings – human rights groups say M23 rebels have left a trail of war crimes behind them as they sweep through eastern … Read more: DRC violence: 'trail of war crimes' left by rebels say human rights groups – Channel 4Continue Reading
A Roadmap for Implementing Rules on Racial Profiling – Just Security
As communities of color and civil rights advocates have repeatedly pointed out, profiling rules that allow law enforcement to define politically … Read more: A Roadmap for Implementing Rules on Racial Profiling – Just SecurityContinue Reading
Thailand: Drop Criminal Defamation Case Against Three Women Human Rights Defenders
“Human rights defenders and others should not face criminal charges and the threat of imprisonment simply for exercising the right to free speech … Read more: Thailand: Drop Criminal Defamation Case Against Three Women Human Rights DefendersContinue Reading
US calls out Turkey's Syrian proxies for 'extensive human rights abuses' – opinion
The announcement of the sanctions noted that the organizations in question had committed “serious human rights abuses against those residing in … Read more: US calls out Turkey's Syrian proxies for 'extensive human rights abuses' – opinionContinue Reading
Brexit Wars part II: Tories plot British exit from Europe's human rights treaty – POLITICO.eu
Right-wing Conservatives want Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights. Migrants Attempt To Cross English Channel. A steady stream of … Read more: Brexit Wars part II: Tories plot British exit from Europe's human rights treaty – POLITICO.euContinue Reading
OAS human rights body demands protection for apparent Guatemalan election … – National Post
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The Organization of American States' human rights commission asked Thursday that Guatemala provide protection for Bernardo … Read more: OAS human rights body demands protection for apparent Guatemalan election … – National PostContinue Reading
How Queensland's proposed police watch house laws would override the state's Human Rights Act
Scott McDougall is Queensland's Human Rights Commissioner. He explains how the proposed changes would override the state's Human Rights Act. Read more: How Queensland's proposed police watch house laws would override the state's Human Rights ActContinue Reading
A Charter of Human Rights will ensure everyone is treated with dignity and respect
The Albanese Government can create a lasting legacy by introducing a Charter of Human Rights to ensure that dignity, equality and respect guide … Read more: A Charter of Human Rights will ensure everyone is treated with dignity and respectContinue Reading
The Global Stakes for Human Rights in America's Election – Policy Magazine
American leadership impacts human rights globally through the hard power of institutional leadership and the soft power of example — a fact … Read more: The Global Stakes for Human Rights in America's Election – Policy MagazineContinue Reading
OAS human rights body demands protection for apparent Guatemalan election winner amid …
The Organization of American States' human rights commission is asking Guatemala to provide protection for Bernardo Arévalo, the winner of the … Read more: OAS human rights body demands protection for apparent Guatemalan election winner amid …Continue Reading
Civil Rights Community Applauds Guidance Affirming Legality of Discussions of Race and …
WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement on the U.S. … Read more: Civil Rights Community Applauds Guidance Affirming Legality of Discussions of Race and …Continue Reading
The European Court of Human Rights must now do the right thing – The Jewish Chronicle
The ECHR must examine all the cases in which antisemite judge Bostjan Zupancic was involved in which the Jewish community had an interest. Read more: The European Court of Human Rights must now do the right thing – The Jewish ChronicleContinue Reading
Amnesty International urges G20 to address Kashmir human rights violations
Open letter calls on governments to urge India to end persecution and targeting of Kashmiri human rights defenders, journalists, dissenters, … Read more: Amnesty International urges G20 to address Kashmir human rights violationsContinue Reading