Families of Mike Brown, Rekia Boyd Reach Global Stage Of Yearslong Human Rights Battle
As the ninth anniversary of Mike Brown's killing approaches, his and Rekia Boyd's families are arguing the U.S. government committed human rights … Read more: Families of Mike Brown, Rekia Boyd Reach Global Stage Of Yearslong Human Rights BattleContinue Reading
Andrews Government's proposed bail changes fall short of recommendations
… changes to bail laws, according to the Human Rights Law Centre. … and right now a staggering 42.1% of people in prison are unsentenced and … Read more: Andrews Government's proposed bail changes fall short of recommendationsContinue Reading
Human Rights in the Sports Field – The Media Line
Human Rights in the Sports Field. The Media Line Staff. 08/15/2023. Al-Watan, Egypt, August 5. On Thursday, June 29, 2023, the French Council of … Read more: Human Rights in the Sports Field – The Media LineContinue Reading
Canadian civil society urges Trudeau to act on human rights violations in India
Dozens of groups are demanding diplomatic measures be taken and cautioned against Hindu right-wing influence in Canada. Read more: Canadian civil society urges Trudeau to act on human rights violations in IndiaContinue Reading
Opu-Nembe: Bayelsa govt slams alleged human rights abuses – Punch Newspapers
The Bayelsa State Government has condemned the alleged cases of human rights violations in Nembe-Basambiri, Nembe Local Government Area, … Read more: Opu-Nembe: Bayelsa govt slams alleged human rights abuses – Punch NewspapersContinue Reading
Lt. Gov. Robinson more civil on civil rights movement after first visit to Greensboro museum …
The Republican front-runner in the 2024 race for governor had been highly critical of the civil rights movement and the International Civil Rights … Read more: Lt. Gov. Robinson more civil on civil rights movement after first visit to Greensboro museum …Continue Reading
Opu-Nembe: Bayelsa govt condemns human rights abuses, evacuates victims of shooting
By Samuel Oyadongha. Bayelsa state government has condemned in strong terms the cases of human rights violation in Nembe-Basambiri following the … Read more: Opu-Nembe: Bayelsa govt condemns human rights abuses, evacuates victims of shootingContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch warns Haiti is on the brink of security, hunger collapse – WLRN
In a new report, the New York-based human rights group urges the U.S. and the international community to intervene in Haiti's "nightmare" before … Read more: Human Rights Watch warns Haiti is on the brink of security, hunger collapse – WLRNContinue Reading
A Human Rights Climate Legal Victory in Montana – Psychiatric Times
Due to a provision in the Montana Environmental Act, it can even be called a human rights victory, as the youths' right to a “clean and healthful … Read more: A Human Rights Climate Legal Victory in Montana – Psychiatric TimesContinue Reading
Afghanistan: UN Human Rights Experts Denounce Idea Of “Reformed” Taliban – Scoop
GENEVA (14 August 2023) – Two years after seizing power in Afghanistan, the Taliban continues to violate many human rights including implementing … Read more: Afghanistan: UN Human Rights Experts Denounce Idea Of “Reformed” Taliban – ScoopContinue Reading
Educator receives Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice – Itemlive
Sam Mihara was named the recipient of the 2023 Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice. (Matthew Chetnik). SALEM — History educator and … Read more: Educator receives Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice – ItemliveContinue Reading
The Legacy Of The Taliban: Poverty, Human Rights Violations And Gender Apartheid
In February 2023, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, indicated that “increasingly, … Read more: The Legacy Of The Taliban: Poverty, Human Rights Violations And Gender ApartheidContinue Reading
Sending UK asylum seekers to Ascension Island is a legal non-starter
It would most likely be in direct contradiction to the European convention on human rights, which, among other things, prohibits torture and … Read more: Sending UK asylum seekers to Ascension Island is a legal non-starterContinue Reading
Human Rights Commission Meeting at Beauchamp Library – August 16, 2023 – Urban CNY
Notice of Meetings Under the Open Meetings Law for the Onondaga County/Syracuse Commission on Human Rights. The August 16, 2023, meeting of the … Read more: Human Rights Commission Meeting at Beauchamp Library – August 16, 2023 – Urban CNYContinue Reading
Human rights panel's notice to Jadavpur University over student's death – India Today
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took a suo moto cognizance of media reports citing the death of a first-year student of West … Read more: Human rights panel's notice to Jadavpur University over student's death – India TodayContinue Reading