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Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraq's Parliament Speaker, Mohammed Al-Halbousi, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, … Read more: Parliament Speaker, UN Commissioner discuss forming Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Viet Nam has ratified the Convention Against Torture and is a State Party to the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Read more: Viet Nam: Man believed to be at imminent risk of execution in case beset by forced …Continue Reading

The most serious type of corruption identified is political corruption. The issue is gaining increased prominence, and last week President Volodymyr … Read more: Fight corruption, support Ukraine – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

Lynch commended the Guyana Defence Force for its commitment to human rights after it signed onto the U.S. Southern Command Human Rights Initiative. Read more: Tradewinds 23 exercise highlights multinational partnerships > Air Force > Article Display – AF.milContinue Reading

Analysis in English on Zimbabwe about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 3 Aug 2023 by HRW. Read more: “Crush Them Like Lice” Repression of Civil and Political Rights Ahead of Zimbabwe's … – ReliefWebContinue Reading

It was filled with shaven-headed inmates stripped of dignity, humanity or rights and frequently subjected to abuse. Some of the 1,200 patients … Read more: A grotesque denial of human rights is dragging on – The TimesContinue Reading

In recent years, the interconnectedness between a healthy environment, human rights, climate action, biodiversity conservation, and gender equity … Read more: Shielding women rights defenders – Bangkok PostContinue Reading

… of appeals judge accused of human rights violations as prosecutor general. … Iran's Chief Justice Gholamreza Mohseni-Ejei (right) appointed … Read more: Notorious Judge Appointed As Iran's Prosecutor GeneralContinue Reading

This week, the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, revealed that the Office of the United Nations High … Read more: Editorial: Government needs to uphold human rights commitments – Pulse UgandaContinue Reading

“This shooting is a clear violation of the victim's human rights. Everyone has the right to live their life free from the threat of violence. “There … Read more: Man shot in legs in Belfast as group hits out at 'brutal human rights abuse'Continue Reading

… or “My Rights” website offers an innovative, human rights-based … content of research papers with human rights content and the 2030 Sustainable. Read more: Relaunched 'Haqqi' platform mobilises knowledge for positive social change – Jordan TimesContinue Reading

NayaPakistan – 6th August 2023 Do not miss an important news update ever. Subscribe and hit the bell icon to subscribe to Geo News alerts … Read more: Why is the government rushing to make a law against basic human rights? – Rana SanaullahContinue Reading

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk announced the closure of the UN Human Rights office in Uganda on Thursday after the East African … Read more: UN rights chief closes office in Uganda, expresses concern over human rights violationsContinue Reading

Charles J. Ogletree Jr., a law professor and civil rights scholar who had a distinguished career at Harvard Law School and whose list of clients … Read more: Charles Ogletree, longtime legal and civil rights scholar at Harvard Law School, dies at 70Continue Reading