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Human Rights Intern. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Jan 2023 – Jun 2023 6 months. Geneva, Switzerland. Read more: Beatrice Serra – Associate Joint Operations Officer – MONUSCO | LinkedInContinue Reading

The survey carried out between May 24 and June 25 on 50 human rights defenders in 36 districts identified judicial harassment and arrests, government … Read more: State agencies, political parties obstruct human rights activism: survey – New AgeContinue Reading

Human rights activists from North Africa, West Africa and Europe met in Tunis this week and denounced the upcoming Rome meeting, predicting that it … Read more: Rights activists fear Tunisia deal will be model for bartering EU money for migrants' livesContinue Reading

From global pandemics, universal human rights, to nuclear non-proliferation and climate change; multilateral institutions have forged the global … Read more: Shared success through multilateralism – GOV.UKContinue Reading

AKIPRESS.COM – The European Union-Mongolia sixth Human Rights Dialogue was held virtually on July 18, the EU Diplomatic Service says. Read more: EU and Mongolia hold sixth Human Rights Dialogue – AKIpress News AgencyContinue Reading

Egyptian rights researcher Patrick Zaki and lawyer Mohamed el-Baqer … "Then I will start my career again as a human rights defender," he said. Read more: Egyptian rights researcher and lawyer freed from detention – ReutersContinue Reading

“I will continue to defend human rights around the world, and resume my work normally," he said. More about. APEgyptItalyCairoGiulio Regeni … Read more: Pardoned Egypt activist says he plans to travel to Italy, continue human rights workContinue Reading

Inside Tony Bennett's Civil Rights Work, Marching with Martin Luther King Jr. and Liberating Nazi Camp. The legendary jazz vocalist, … Read more: Inside Tony Bennett's Civil Rights Work, Marching with Martin Luther King Jr. – PeopleContinue Reading

The debate was organised by the members of the human rights subcommittee and the civil liberties committee. The meeting provided a timely opportunity … Read more: U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights debates in European Parliament – https://eutoday.netContinue Reading

The statement also called the UN to “restore faith in human rights,” by applying its own Charter to the current escalating situation in Artsakh. Read more: Artsakh Parliament Urges UN to 'Restore Faith in Human Rights' – AsbarezContinue Reading

In a 58-page report published Thursday' Human Rights Watch highlights how LGBT individuals are subjected to bullying and various forms of violence and … Read more: Gay sex is still illegal in this Caribbean island; Human Rights Watch wants ban repealedContinue Reading

WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement after the Biden … Read more: AI Companies' Voluntary Commitment to Implementing Safeguards Is Important First StepContinue Reading

Tony Bennett's civil rights activism is an essential part of his legacy, and he viewed his entrance into the civil rights movement as a crucial … Read more: Tony Bennett, enraged by racism, championed civil rights alongside MLK – NBC NewsContinue Reading

The Russian Pavilion is saying the Heritage Festival's decision to exclude them is a "potential violation of the Alberta Human Rights Act." Read more: Edmonton Heritage Festival ban a 'potential violations of the Alberta Human Rights Act'Continue Reading