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Job Description · Appraise and prepare projects integrating gender and human rights in development programming; · Provide analytical knowledge and … Read more: UNFPA JPO – Gender and Human Rights Analyst – UNDP CareersContinue Reading

"To our dismay, we are seeing a clear pattern of human rights issues across New Zealand's justice system, and we welcome the scrutiny of the Committee … Read more: UN says NZ justice system failing human rights standards – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

China is pressuring Uyghurs living abroad to spy on human rights campaigners by threatening families back home, researchers say. Read more: China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Singapore has executed 15 people on drugs related offences since March last year. A 45-year-old woman was hanged on Friday, the first woman to be … Read more: Human rights groups urge Singapore to ditch the death penalty – ABC Radio NationalContinue Reading

But Craig Foster, human rights activist and former Socceroo, who played an instrumental role in the Afghan team's escape from the Taliban, says FIFA's … Read more: From the World Cup sidelines, Afghanistan's women's team is fighting for the right to play – CNNContinue Reading

Human trafficking remains a pressing global issue that continues to violate basic human rights and exploit vulnerable individuals. Read more: Combating Human Trafficking: Global Responsibility – The Astana TimesContinue Reading

They not only share a passion for music but also a desire to make songs that champion human rights. For Pascal, the very act of making music is … Read more: The Chilean band speaking out against police violence – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Make Bitcoin better for activists and claim part of a 20 Bitcoin reward—worth over half a million dollars—offered by the Human Rights Foundation … Read more: Human Rights Foundation Backs Bug Bounty With Bitcoin – DecryptContinue Reading

Bahrain is a model for respecting human rights and dignity, in accordance with the Constitution, national legislations as well as international … Read more: Al-Zayani: Bahrain model for respecting human rights – Politics – 30/07/2023 – KUNAContinue Reading

Three human rights bills passage: Sosu grateful to Speaker for support. The NDC Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis-Xavier Kojo Sosu, … Read more: Three human rights bills passage: Sosu grateful to Speaker for support – MyJoyOnlineContinue Reading

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has told the Human Rights Commission that prompt measures will be taken to address staff shortages at the … Read more: Sri Lanka govt to address Human Rights Commission's staff shortages: PMD | EconomyNextContinue Reading

“[Von der Leyen] should make it clear to President Marcos that while a different narrative on human rights is welcome, his administration needs to … Read more: EC leader must also tackle human rights under Marcos–HRW | Global NewsContinue Reading

Eleanor Roosevelt forged her own humanitarian path and left a legacy of strength and support for human rights. Read more: Get to Know Eleanor Roosevelt, A Champion of Human Rights – TheCollectorContinue Reading

Human rights collectives are demanding justice after the arbitrary arrest and public humiliation of 33 LGBTQI+ men in a controversial case. Read more: Venezuela: LGBTQI+ Groups Demand Justice for 33 Gay Men Arrested in RaidContinue Reading