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OPINION: While global power dynamics are in chaos and the rules-based international system under threat, human rights cannot be lost in the fray. Read more: The urgent need to protect human rights in a more insecure, threatening world | Stuff.co.nzContinue Reading

Tinder exits Russia over 'human rights'. Tinder. Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain. The company behind dating app Tinder is leaving Russia, … Read more: Tinder exits Russia over 'human rights' – Tech XploreContinue Reading

Amnesty International has come under fire for using fake images of what it claimed were “human rights abuses” in Colombia. Read more: Amnesty International under fire for using fake images of 'human rights abuses' in ColombiaContinue Reading

… detained in the Juvenile Detention Centre of Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province, remains in a state of uncertainty, the Kurdistan Human Rights… Read more: Detained child remains in state of uncertainty in OrumiyehContinue Reading

This contemptuous law blatantly violates the human rights of LGBTI individuals in Uganda, including the right to privacy, freedom from … Read more: Uganda: President's failure to veto anti-LGBTI Bill an 'abhorrent' violation of LGBTI rights.Continue Reading

When armed conflict breaks out, warring parties and their supporters often expect human rights groups to jump to their defense. “See what the other … Read more: Four Days of Conflict, A Long Fight for Justice | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Match Group said on Monday that it will quit Russia by June 30 because "we are committed to protecting human rights." The Texas-based firm made the … Read more: Tinder Exits Russia Over "Human Rights" – NDTV.comContinue Reading

Match Group said on Monday that it will quit Russia by June 30 because “we are committed to protecting human rights.” Advertisement. Read more: Tinder exits Russia over 'human rights' | Al Arabiya EnglishContinue Reading

GENEVA, May 2, 2023 — A coalition of 25 human rights groups announced today that its prestigious women's rights award will go this year to Shima … Read more: 25 Human Rights NGOs Announce 2023 International Women's Rights Award WinnerContinue Reading

… in Europe and the Fight for the Right to Report" portrays a worrying trend towards a continued degradation of media freedom in some countries, … Read more: Press Freedom Day: Secretary General urges European states to protect journalism and …Continue Reading

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and investing have shown a decent hike over the past years. Human rights and social … Read more: ESG's Growing Impact on Human Rights – GeneOnline NewsContinue Reading

These first-hand experiences have shaped my view on press freedom as a fundamental human right which must be defended, protected, and expanded in … Read more: Liliana Garavito | Defending press freedom – essential pillar of democracy and human rightsContinue Reading

Although prisoners do not have full constitutional rights they must be treated with the respect due to their inherent dignity and value as human … Read more: Escapees' shooting violated human rights – The NationalContinue Reading

teachersstrike #teachersunion #ukstrikes #latestnews 'Surely a man like yourself would not wish to deny people of their basic human right to go on … Read more: Teachers' strike | 'It's a basic human right!' Callum Robertson and Jacob Rees-Mogg debateContinue Reading