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The roundtable was opened by Peggy Hicks, Director at UN Human Rights, who stressed that it was imperative, from a human rights perspective, to find … Read more: CDT Europe and UN Human Rights Office Host Seminar on Combatting Child Sexual Abuse OnlineContinue Reading

Twenty-one human rights organizations sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Thursday urging a transparent and robust investigation into … Read more: More than 20 human rights groups call for Pentagon to 'make amends' after deadly Syrian strikeContinue Reading

A year has passed and rights advocates have yet to see improvements in the country's human rights situation under President Bongbong Marcos. Read more: Marcos' vow on human rights revisited – Inquirer.netContinue Reading

It also includes an accountability framework that defines roles and responsibilities of employees, students and leadership in protecting human rights … Read more: Human Rights Policy Procedures Now Available – Hamilton – HWDSBContinue Reading

Burkina Faso's military accused of killings, torture in latest Human Rights Watch report. DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A slew of extrajudicial killings, … Read more: Burkina Faso's military accused of killings, torture in latest Human Rights … – Hamilton SpectatorContinue Reading

How sharing stories supports a whole range of children's human rights and global citizenship; Examples of books which can help children to … Read more: Webinar: Promoting children's rights through book sharing – Scottish Book TrustContinue Reading

PRNewswire/ — Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced the winners of its 2023 Ripple of Hope Awards: Jeff Arnold, founder, chairman, … Read more: ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS NAMES 2023 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD LAUREATESContinue Reading

WASHINGTON – The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), Asian … Read more: Civil Rights Leaders Condemn SCOTUS Decision to Weaken Equal Opportunity in Higher …Continue Reading

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that security … He was tried without the right to a lawyer and charged with “armed … Read more: Kurdish political prisoner returned to Orumiyeh Central PrisonContinue Reading

Professor Justin Hansford from the Thurgood Marshall Civil rights department at Howard University's law school in Washington. Read more: Supreme court ruling on affirmative action 'setback' for US civil rights, human rights lawyer warnsContinue Reading

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A slew of extrajudicial killings, forced disappearances, and… Read more: Burkina Faso's military accused of killings, torture in latest Human Rights … – Big Rapids PioneerContinue Reading

The decision follows fan protests over alleged Qatari human rights abuses. As part of the deal, Bayern Munich players had worn the Qatar Airways logo … Read more: Bayern Munich and Qatar Airways End €100 Million Sponsorship Deal Following Fan …Continue Reading

L.T.B. Dehideniya, a retired Supreme Court Judge as the Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka. Simultaneously, Mr. R.M.A.L. Rathnayake, … Read more: Sri Lanka : President appoints new members to Election, Human Rights CommissionsContinue Reading

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A slew of extrajudicial killings, forced disappearances, and instances of torture by Burkina Faso's military has terrorized … Read more: Burkina Faso's military accused of killings, torture in latest Human Rights Watch reportContinue Reading