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Gun violence is a contemporary global human rights issue. Anyone can be affected by firearm violence worldwide, but the rising trend of … Read more: Will there ever be a farewell to guns in the USA? – Pakistan TodayContinue Reading

"Humanity was killed in Egypt on that day," he says. … But in a report, published one year after the dispersal, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said … Read more: Egypt Rabaa killings pain lingers 10 years on – BBC NewsContinue Reading

… former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom spoke about taking efforts to stop human rights violations by the Chinese government. Read more: 'Don't Just Talk About It, Be About It': Enes Freedom Urges Effort To Protect Human Rights In ChinaContinue Reading

Work with Red Cross 'really opened my eyes to the importance of human rights law and how we should all understand how people suffer from conflict … Read more: 'Democracy is fragile': Retired cop supports police around the world – Innisfil NewsContinue Reading

This has led to a severe human rights and humanitarian crisis, with a lack of funding for Afghan NGOs and the World Food Program having to cut 8 … Read more: The Humanitarian Impact of The Taliban's Restrictive Laws on Women in AfghanistanContinue Reading

UN human rights chief Volker Turk described the conditions of the detention as inhumane, degrading and in violation of international human rights … Read more: Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum 'in good spirits' despite detention – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Moderate Tories fear the party's attack on human rights will alienate many voters and damage the UK's global standing. Read more: We risk being seen as the 'nasty party' again, warn senior Conservatives – The GuardianContinue Reading

YOUR starter for 10: how many cases did the UK lose at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) last year? Read more: Andrew Tickell: UK's focus on the ECHR is a sign of a dying government | The NationalContinue Reading

The universality of universal human rights has been under question since the inception of the discourse. Past critiques have been based on ethical … Read more: What does the European Parliament's resolution on Manipur tell us about the tectonic shift in …Continue Reading

Geopolitical tensions and new laws requiring companies to monitor environmental and human rights abuses in their supply networks drive interest. Read more: Multinationals turn to generative AI to manage supply chains – Financial TimesContinue Reading

After holding a review for two consecutive years, the subcommittee on accreditation (SCA) of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions … Read more: National Human Rights Commission seeks political support to retain its 'A' statusContinue Reading

Human rights groups call it draconian. … legislation that has drawn accusations from human rights groups of a crackdown on free expression in a … Read more: King of Jordan approves a bill to criminalize online speech – Goldstream News GazetteContinue Reading

The UN human rights office expresses grave concern over the forced repatriation of North Koreans from China and elsewhere after facing criticism … Read more: UN human rights office responds to accusations of 'unacceptable silence' over forced … – ABCContinue Reading

The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission has proposed a recommendations to Ethiopian gov't in connection with state of emergency in Amhara … Read more: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission recommendations on State of Emergency … – BorkenaContinue Reading