Internet shutdowns: UN report details 'dramatic' impact on people's lives and human rights
GENEVA (23 June 2022) – The dramatic real-life effects of Internet shutdowns on people's lives and human rights have been vastly underestimated, … Read more: Internet shutdowns: UN report details 'dramatic' impact on people's lives and human rightsContinue Reading
Hong Kong drops further in human rights ratings – World News – WION
Hong Kong ratings on human rights have dropped further. This has brought it on par with Saudi Arabia in some indicators. Its fall has also made it … Read more: Hong Kong drops further in human rights ratings – World News – WIONContinue Reading
How Priti Patel Got the European Court of Human Rights Wrong – Byline Times
As widely reported, the planned removal of asylum seekers to Rwanda last week was halted after the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ordered … Read more: How Priti Patel Got the European Court of Human Rights Wrong – Byline TimesContinue Reading
China waging dangerous assault on human rights in Tibet: Nancy Pelosi
She added that if "we do not speak out against human rights abuses in China because of commercial ties, we lose all moral authority to speak out … Read more: China waging dangerous assault on human rights in Tibet: Nancy PelosiContinue Reading
UK to stay under the jurisdiction of European human rights court | Latest English News | WION
Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab said, Britain will remain under the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights. Read more: UK to stay under the jurisdiction of European human rights court | Latest English News | WIONContinue Reading
The UK Government's Bill of Wrongs | Human Rights Watch
The UK government has proposed legislation to replace the Human Rights Act with a so-called “British” Bill of Rights, a move that would … Read more: The UK Government's Bill of Wrongs | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
PETER HITCHENS: There's no such thing as Human Rights | Daily Mail Online
PETER HITCHENS: Human rights do not exist. They are an invention, made out of pure wind. You should not rely on these flatulent, vague phrases to … Read more: PETER HITCHENS: There's no such thing as Human Rights | Daily Mail OnlineContinue Reading
UK plans to rewrite human rights law; critics cry foul | The Daily Independent at YourValley.net
Five replacement consoles can be purchased for $612,702.70 for the Apache Junction Police Department telecommunications 911 dispatch center, the City … Read more: UK plans to rewrite human rights law; critics cry foul | The Daily Independent at YourValley.netContinue Reading
Human Rights Lawyer Who Challenged China's Xi Has Secret Trial – Bloomberg.com
China held a secret trial for a human rights lawyer who called for President Xi Jinping to resign, as the ruling Communist Party continues to … Read more: Human Rights Lawyer Who Challenged China's Xi Has Secret Trial – Bloomberg.comContinue Reading
Second cohort of Master of Human Rights program graduates – UM Today
The Faculty of Law proudly congratulates the Master of Human Rights graduating class of 2022. Celebrating the conclusion of their program at a … Read more: Second cohort of Master of Human Rights program graduates – UM TodayContinue Reading
My Father Has Been in Prison for 11 Years for Defending Human Rights. I Won't Stop …
Human rights activist, teacher, and trainer Maryam Al-Khawaja shares how her father's work shaped her own activism. Read more: My Father Has Been in Prison for 11 Years for Defending Human Rights. I Won't Stop …Continue Reading
Celebrating Freedom Journalism: Human Rights And Religious Freedom Journalism Awards – OpEd
The Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism Awards (HRRFJA) were presented by the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), a Washington, … Read more: Celebrating Freedom Journalism: Human Rights And Religious Freedom Journalism Awards – OpEdContinue Reading
Disability in Indonesia – from charity to human rights – Policy Forum
While structural inequality continues to create discrimination against people with disabilities in Indonesia, a shift to a human-rights based … Read more: Disability in Indonesia – from charity to human rights – Policy ForumContinue Reading
British plans to replace Human Rights Act a 'violation' of Belfast Agreement — civil society coalition
Kevin Hanratty, director of the Human Rights Consortium — a charity representing the coalition — also expressed concerns that the proposed legislation … Read more: British plans to replace Human Rights Act a 'violation' of Belfast Agreement — civil society coalitionContinue Reading
The UK now faces a new human rights trap – The Telegraph
Like the Human Rights Act, the Bill of Rights gives effect in domestic law to European Convention rights, which are listed in a schedule to the Act. Read more: The UK now faces a new human rights trap – The TelegraphContinue Reading