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In a statement, the Honduran human rights secretariat condemned the killing of Dominguez and Bonilla and called for a transparent investigation. Read more: Honduran activists demand action after killing of water defenders – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Despite the abuses of liberties in the region, Latin America has also recorded recent progress in securing human rights. Read more: Five important advances to human rights in Latin America | FairPlanetContinue Reading

Addressing the Security Council on Tuesday, Ilze Brands Kehris, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, expressed concern about … Read more: Security Council: UN rights official raises concerns over Ukraine religious freedomsContinue Reading

A major NGO just published its annual report on the state of human rights in dozens of countries around the world. Tyler Mattiace, the group's … Read more: Human Rights Watch: High levels of violence, impunity key challenges facing MexicoContinue Reading

International, MNA | The secretary of state for justice for human rights and citizenship has said that Angola is monitoring complaints about human … Read more: Angola: Human rights violations not a government policy – minister | – Macau BusinessContinue Reading

… advancing the rights of Muslim women in Malaysia within the framework of Islam, universal human rights principles, constitutional guarantees, … Read more: Unilateral conversion is a violation of human rights — Sisters in Islam – Malay MailContinue Reading

alarmed by abduction of at least 50 women in Arbinda last week. He calls for their immediate release & for a prompt & effective investigation to … Read more: UN Human Rights on Twitter: " #BurkinaFaso: UN Human Rights chief @volker_turk alarmed by …Continue Reading

All human beings are born free and entitled to live with honour, dignity and all the basic rights and freedoms. These basic rights are called human … Read more: A conscious society will ensure protection of human rights – The HinduContinue Reading

National and EU-level controls can restrain the export of arms to countries with dodgy human-rights records (AlexLMX/shutterstock.com). Read more: Arms exports and human rights – Social EuropeContinue Reading

The South African Human Rights Commission says it's investigating Shongwe Hospital in Mpumalanga over claims of human rights violations at the … Read more: SAHRC probes claims of human rights violations at Mpumalanga hospital | News24Continue Reading

They also had a chance to practice Dr. King's teachings. The Jazz teamed up with the Utah Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Commission to bring … Read more: Utah Jazz and Human Rights Commission Bring Student Together to Focus on MLKContinue Reading

A one-day awareness camp was organised under the aegis of the Himachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) at Bachat Bhawan here today. Read more: Camp on human rights – Tribune IndiaContinue Reading

The failure of numerous Fairfax County schools to inform students of their national merit awards could serve as a Virginia human rights violation. As … Read more: Virginia school district under investigation for alleged violation of human rights act | CNNContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on World about Protection and Human Rights; published on 16 Jan 2023 by OHCHR. Read more: High Commissioner opens the 92nd Session of the Committee on the Rights of the ChildContinue Reading