Human rights watchdogs of Nepal, Qatar sign pact to protect migrant workers' rights
The National Human Rights Commission of Nepal and Qatar on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on protecting the rights of … Read more: Human rights watchdogs of Nepal, Qatar sign pact to protect migrant workers' rightsContinue Reading
The rights of civil society members are being violated by all entities in Israel and the … – OHCHR
Palestinian authorities in both the occupied West Bank and in Gaza were also found to be targeting Palestinian human rights defenders and civil … Read more: The rights of civil society members are being violated by all entities in Israel and the … – OHCHRContinue Reading
Renowned human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov on trial for “discrediting” Russian military
The co-chair of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights group Memorial, Oleg Orlov, has gone on trial in Moscow, charged with “discrediting” … Read more: Renowned human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov on trial for “discrediting” Russian militaryContinue Reading
Time to Compel Social Media Companies to Protect HRDS – Human Rights First
Today I joined Waris Husain and Shannon Raj Singh for a discussion at · The Philippines is one of the most dangerous countries for human rights … Read more: Time to Compel Social Media Companies to Protect HRDS – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading
California lawmakers push to make housing a human right in state constitution – CBS News
The plan would legally require state and local governments to provide and protect affordable housing. Some lawmakers and civil rights groups say … Read more: California lawmakers push to make housing a human right in state constitution – CBS NewsContinue Reading
What's the state of Philippine human rights under Marcos? | Philstar.com
Supporters of former Philippine senator and human rights campaigner Leila de Lima protest outside a court after she was acquitted on one of two … Read more: What's the state of Philippine human rights under Marcos? | Philstar.comContinue Reading
Human rights advocates celebrate democratic control of water in Nigeria
After a years-long battle against proposed water-related legislation in Nigeria that had high potential for privatizing water, the World Council … Read more: Human rights advocates celebrate democratic control of water in NigeriaContinue Reading
A National State of Emergency: Human Rights Campaign Sounds the Alarm over Anti …
The Human Rights Campaign, which is the largest organization devoted to the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in the U.S. … Read more: A National State of Emergency: Human Rights Campaign Sounds the Alarm over Anti …Continue Reading
ACT leads the way on intersex human rights – Our Canberra – ACT Government
ACT leads the way on intersex human rights. Hand with intersex flag painted on. The Variation in Sex Characteristics Bill 2023 has passed the ACT … Read more: ACT leads the way on intersex human rights – Our Canberra – ACT GovernmentContinue Reading
What's the state of Philippine human rights under Marcos? | The Japan Times
Manila – When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos was swept to power in 2022, human rights activists feared the worst. Marcos had been a vocal … Read more: What's the state of Philippine human rights under Marcos? | The Japan TimesContinue Reading
How Sri Lanka is using a human rights law to stifle free speech – The Indian Express
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Act of 2007 – a law meant to protect human rights – has become a tool for the Sri … Read more: How Sri Lanka is using a human rights law to stifle free speech – The Indian ExpressContinue Reading
Balancing public health and human rights | The Spectator Australia
But more striking was the lack of protections afforded to citizens by those institutions such as the human/civil rights lobbies, selecting instead to … Read more: Balancing public health and human rights | The Spectator AustraliaContinue Reading
Human Rights Campaign declares State of Emergency | What this means for Georgia
The Human Rights Campaign has issued a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people and is signaling which states are found to be infringing upon … Read more: Human Rights Campaign declares State of Emergency | What this means for GeorgiaContinue Reading
LGBTQ state of emergency declared in the US by Human Rights Campaign – New York Post
The Human Rights Campaign said over 70 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have been signed into law so far this year — more than double last year's record. Read more: LGBTQ state of emergency declared in the US by Human Rights Campaign – New York PostContinue Reading
PGA-LIV merger concerns senators amid Saudi's human rights record – Yahoo News UK
Stay up to date with the latest news from across the UK and around the world. Explore more. Latest stories. The Daily Beast … Read more: PGA-LIV merger concerns senators amid Saudi's human rights record – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading