Ecuador's rapid descent from regional haven to gang-ridden cauldron of fear
Award-winning freelance journalist and producer, covering the intersection of foreign policy and human rights in Ecuador and Colombia. Read more: Ecuador's rapid descent from regional haven to gang-ridden cauldron of fearContinue Reading
Mihara receives ward for human rights and social justice – Northwest Asian Weekly
History educator and author Sam Mihara is the recipient of the 2023 Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice, Voices Against Injustice … Read more: Mihara receives ward for human rights and social justice – Northwest Asian WeeklyContinue Reading
What Does the ESG Backlash Mean for Human Rights? – CSIS
Investors engage in these efforts not for altruistic reasons, but because human rights risks often become investment risks. As a result, as companies … Read more: What Does the ESG Backlash Mean for Human Rights? – CSISContinue Reading
Chinese social media filled with anti-black racist content, says watchdog – The Guardian
Analysis by Human Rights Watch finds the country's major platforms 'do not routinely address' pervasive online racism. Read more: Chinese social media filled with anti-black racist content, says watchdog – The GuardianContinue Reading
A Human Rights Impact Assessment of Microsoft's Enterprise Cloud and AI Technologies …
Additionally, governments use them to help conduct vital public services. Microsoft is also a human rights leader among technology companies … Read more: A Human Rights Impact Assessment of Microsoft's Enterprise Cloud and AI Technologies …Continue Reading
Kenya's inquiry into human rights abuses by British soldiers – The Times
Kenya's government has appealed for witnesses to come forward with information about abuse by British soldiers based in the east African nation as … Read more: Kenya's inquiry into human rights abuses by British soldiers – The TimesContinue Reading
Australia Needs AI Regulation – Australian Human Rights Commission
Learn more about how Australia must regulate AI to ensure that it is ethical and that it protects and promotes human rights. Read more: Australia Needs AI Regulation – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading
Jordan: Authorities continue their gross violations of human rights – IFEX
The authorities in Jordan continue their systematic policies of targeting human rights defenders and restricting the freedom of journalists and … Read more: Jordan: Authorities continue their gross violations of human rights – IFEXContinue Reading
Patents Filed by Chinese Companies Reveal Orwellian Surveillance and Human Rights Abuses
“creates risks to human rights,” the study says. As the Uyghurs know even too well, “racial discrimination that is exacerbated by facial recognition … Read more: Patents Filed by Chinese Companies Reveal Orwellian Surveillance and Human Rights AbusesContinue Reading
Human rights commission denounces murder of third politician in Ecuador – Al Jazeera
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights urges solutions to the political violence unfolding before the elections. Read more: Human rights commission denounces murder of third politician in Ecuador – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
Iran human rights report: Sunni religious leaders persecuted for protesting state violence
The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) released a special report on Tuesday saying that Iranian authorities are targeting, arresting and … Read more: Iran human rights report: Sunni religious leaders persecuted for protesting state violenceContinue Reading
HC stays State Human Rights Commission order on demolition – Deccan Chronicle
Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court stayed an order of the Telangana State Human Rights Commission (TSHRC) directing the … Read more: HC stays State Human Rights Commission order on demolition – Deccan ChronicleContinue Reading
The International Community Still Hasn't Fulfilled its Promises to Afghan Refugees
As the Taliban have shown they don't respect human rights, it's vitally important for countries engaging with them to press them to reverse their … Read more: The International Community Still Hasn't Fulfilled its Promises to Afghan RefugeesContinue Reading
Global: Ruling in favor of activists in US climate lawsuit sets historic human rights-based precedent
Human rights are inextricably linked with climate and ecological stability. This is an historic ruling demonstrating the vital importance of youth … Read more: Global: Ruling in favor of activists in US climate lawsuit sets historic human rights-based precedentContinue Reading
Ethiopia unrest in Amhara region prompts allegations of mass arrests and human rights violations
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) reported Monday that there have been mass arrests in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, amid instability in the … Read more: Ethiopia unrest in Amhara region prompts allegations of mass arrests and human rights violationsContinue Reading