Dominic Raab is gone, but many others will continue his assault on human rights
The latest Conservative proposal to give ministers the power to disregard any interim judgments of the European court of human rights is a culmination … Read more: Dominic Raab is gone, but many others will continue his assault on human rightsContinue Reading
Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2023 – Foro Penal
Foro Penal and its human rights lawyers have become the hope for all those who want democracy in the country. “Foro Penal is a central part of the … Read more: Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2023 – Foro PenalContinue Reading
Dissidents urge Western action as China targets critics overseas – Al Jazeera
In 2015, Chinese human rights defender Dong Guangping was awaiting resettlement to Canada in a Thai immigration detention centre when Chinese … Read more: Dissidents urge Western action as China targets critics overseas – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
US imposes visa restrictions on 11 Iranian government officials over rights abuses
'The United States condemns Iran's continued human rights abuses and remains committed to supporting the people of Iran,' says Antony Blinken … Read more: US imposes visa restrictions on 11 Iranian government officials over rights abusesContinue Reading
BC court decision 'significant win' for parental rights: commissioner | Vancouver Sun
B.C.'s human rights commissioner says a court decision about workplace discrimination is "a significant win for gender equality." Read more. Read more: BC court decision 'significant win' for parental rights: commissioner | Vancouver SunContinue Reading
Amid Strained Multilateral System, States Must Recommit to United Nations Charter …
… Prioritize Human Rights, Secretary-General Tells Security Council … principles of international law, the Charter and basic human rights. Read more: Amid Strained Multilateral System, States Must Recommit to United Nations Charter …Continue Reading
Parental rights score 'important win' in B.C. court: Human rights commissioner | Globalnews.ca
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender speaks in Vancouver, on Tues. March 7, 2023. Govender is calling a recent court decision for a … Read more: Parental rights score 'important win' in B.C. court: Human rights commissioner | Globalnews.caContinue Reading
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee | Scottish Parliament TV
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee. Today 10:00 AM. This meeting is scheduled to start on Tuesday 25 April at 10:00 AM … Read more: Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee | Scottish Parliament TVContinue Reading
US-EU Consultations Strengthen Human Rights Commitment | Mirage News
Today in Brussels, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Erin Barclay and EU Special Representative for … Read more: US-EU Consultations Strengthen Human Rights Commitment | Mirage NewsContinue Reading
Twitch transgender activist files human rights complaint against London Police Service
Transgender activist and Twitch streamer Clara Sorrenti has filed a human rights complaint against the London Police Service citing … Read more: Twitch transgender activist files human rights complaint against London Police ServiceContinue Reading
Illegal Migration Bill: Home Office refuses questions over 'monitoring' of human rights lawyer
The government has refused to answer questions about its “monitoring” of human rights lawyers – saying revealing the extent of its surveillance is … Read more: Illegal Migration Bill: Home Office refuses questions over 'monitoring' of human rights lawyerContinue Reading
Council of Europe on Twitter: "Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights …
today published her new annual report 2022 and called for a renewed commitment to #HumanRights protection to address numerous systemic problems. Read more: Council of Europe on Twitter: "Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights …Continue Reading
Release Human Rights Defender Mohammed al-Qahtani and Other Arbitrarily Detained …
Five ACPRA members remain imprisoned in reprisal for their peaceful human rights activism. DAWN joins rights groups in calling on Saudi … Read more: Release Human Rights Defender Mohammed al-Qahtani and Other Arbitrarily Detained …Continue Reading
U.S.-EU Consultations Reinforce Strong Commitment to Human Rights – State Department
Today in Brussels, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Erin Barclay and EU Special Representative for Human … Read more: U.S.-EU Consultations Reinforce Strong Commitment to Human Rights – State DepartmentContinue Reading
Human rights group holds EU countries responsible for tragedies of migrants in Libya
The National Commission for Human Rights in Libya has expressed deep regret over the death of 17 migrants after their boat sank off the shores of … Read more: Human rights group holds EU countries responsible for tragedies of migrants in LibyaContinue Reading