Groups claim Hawaiʻi's midwifery law violates UN human rights standards
A report submitted to the United Nations claims that Hawaiʻi's midwifery licensure law violates international human rights standards. Read more: Groups claim Hawaiʻi's midwifery law violates UN human rights standardsContinue Reading
Exhibition for soldiers highlights North Korea's human rights abuses – The Korea Times
A special exhibition highlighting the human rights violations in North Korea is being held for service members, the Ministry of Unification said, … Read more: Exhibition for soldiers highlights North Korea's human rights abuses – The Korea TimesContinue Reading
'Stalemate in Syria intolerable': UN commission's chief tells Human Rights Council
"There are no ultimate winners, and the country remains one that is unsafe for the return of refugees," Paulo Pinheiro told the UN Human Rights … Read more: 'Stalemate in Syria intolerable': UN commission's chief tells Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
Juneau Human Rights Commission to offer Town Hall "Creating Greater Gender Inclusion in …
Aidan Key will be the guest speaker at a town hall sponsored by the Juneau Human Rights Commission titled "Creating Greater Gender Inclusion in … Read more: Juneau Human Rights Commission to offer Town Hall "Creating Greater Gender Inclusion in …Continue Reading
Human rights experts: Humanity facing 'unprecedented global toxic emergency' | Science …
They urged those attending the conference to be guided by human rights principles in line with a "post-2020 global policy framework on the sound … Read more: Human rights experts: Humanity facing 'unprecedented global toxic emergency' | Science …Continue Reading
Saudi Crown Prince Confirms Death Sentence for Tweets | Human Rights Watch
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known as MBS, has confirmed that retired teacher Muhammed al Ghamdi was indeed sentenced to death for his social … Read more: Saudi Crown Prince Confirms Death Sentence for Tweets | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
The week that was: Boks vs Ireland, extreme weather, SA failing human rights – EWN
The week that was: Boks vs Ireland, extreme weather, SA failing human rights. Eyewitness News | The Eyewitness News bulletin with Jane Dutton. Read more: The week that was: Boks vs Ireland, extreme weather, SA failing human rights – EWNContinue Reading
Trial of Chinese #MeToo journalist and labour rights activist begins in secret – The Guardian
… Human Rights Defenders (CHRD), a US-based human rights NGO. Several of those people were later forced to leave Guangzhou. In the year leading up … Read more: Trial of Chinese #MeToo journalist and labour rights activist begins in secret – The GuardianContinue Reading
Three Kazakh Civil Rights Activists Detained On Unspecified Charges – Radio Free Europe
Police in Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty, have detained three civil rights activists on unspecified charges. Abzal Dostiyarov, Marat Turymbetov … Read more: Three Kazakh Civil Rights Activists Detained On Unspecified Charges – Radio Free EuropeContinue Reading
Interactive dialogue on the interim oral update of the High Commissioner on the situation of … – EEAS
This appalling attack on a human rights organization reflects the authorities' wider assault on the Belarusian civil society, media, journalists, … Read more: Interactive dialogue on the interim oral update of the High Commissioner on the situation of … – EEASContinue Reading
Open letter by Ambassador Brian Aggeler, Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH, to the …
Civil society organizations, the independent media and human rights defenders play indispensable roles in any democratic society. The involvement of … Read more: Open letter by Ambassador Brian Aggeler, Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH, to the …Continue Reading
Iran Human Rights Highlights Targeting of Protesters' Eyes – VOA News
Iran Human Rights on Friday released its statistical analysis of eye injuries sustained during the crackdown on the 2022 protests. Read more: Iran Human Rights Highlights Targeting of Protesters' Eyes – VOA NewsContinue Reading
Appeals court reduces protester’s nine-year sentence by nearly half – KHRN
The verdict was issued without a court session, in his absence, and without his legal representative present, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) … Read more: Appeals court reduces protester’s nine-year sentence by nearly half – KHRNContinue Reading
Dorcas Gachagua: Let mental health be a human rights issue – Daily Nation
During a forum on the promotion of mental health as a universal human right organised by Nation Media Group (NMG) at Emara Ole Sereni Hotel, Nairobi, … Read more: Dorcas Gachagua: Let mental health be a human rights issue – Daily NationContinue Reading
United States scores a C on global LGBTQ+ human rights scorecard – The 19th News
Uruguay, Luxembourg, Brazil, Norway, Colombia, Malta and Chile are the countries that best uphold the human rights of their LGBTQ+ citizens, according … Read more: United States scores a C on global LGBTQ+ human rights scorecard – The 19th NewsContinue Reading
