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… Ilya Yashin, Alexei Gorinov and others. Russia · Human Rights · European Union · European Union, Human Rights, Russia. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Read more: EU Parliament calls for sanctions on those responsible for arbitrary detention in RussiaContinue Reading

Civil rights trails across the South have proven to be an economic driver. In Mississippi, there's a new push to better tell that history. Read more: Encore: Civil rights tourism may protect Mississippi history – WXXI NewsContinue Reading

Some had been calling for the UK to exit the European Convention on Human Rights to prevent judges on the continent from making orders to prevent … Read more: Braverman: Crucial for UK ministers to decide whether to accept ECHR rulingsContinue Reading

Zimbabweans on Friday staged a peaceful protest outside the country's embassy in Washington DC over alleged human rights abuses and plundering of … Read more: Zimbabweans Protesting Against Gold Mafia, Human Rights Abuses – VOA ZimbabweContinue Reading

The European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Russia, Afghanistan and Nigeria on Thursday. Read more: EU Adopts Resolution on Human Rights in Afghanistan, Russia, Nigeria – TOLOnewsContinue Reading

An aerial view of a neighborhood filled with houses. The housing crisis is both the cause and effect of systemic civil rights deprivations. Read more: Access to Housing is the Civil Rights Issue of our Time (Again) – ACLUContinue Reading

Palestinian human rights organizations have called for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Palestinian man in a … Read more: Palestinian preacher dies in Hamas detention, humans rights groups demand answersContinue Reading

Click here to search. News|Human Rights. Guantanamo Bay prisoners show signs of 'accelerated ageing': ICRC. The Guantanamo prison camp has come to … Read more: Guantanamo Bay prisoners show signs of 'accelerated ageing': ICRC – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

A transgender woman and activist who was the victim of an online “swatting” attack has launched an Ontario human rights complaint against London … Read more: 'Swatted' transgender woman files human rights complaint against London policeContinue Reading

VIDEO: City urged to adopt 'human rights-based' homelessness strategy. Vasilios Bellos 24 minutes ago. Share on Facebook. Read more: VIDEO: City urged to adopt 'human rights-based' homelessness strategyContinue Reading

South Korea's Washington ambassador Cho Hyun-dong said on Friday he was sure North Korean human rights would be given significant attention in … Read more: South Korea says summit with Biden to give significant attention to North Korea rightsContinue Reading

Re: “House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs” : Congress has established a fund for Atrocities Prevention (a program of the State … Read more: Human rights: Support peaceful future | The Seattle TimesContinue Reading

The Council will also discuss developments in Sudan, Tunisia, Lebanon, the Middle East Peace Process, China, Moldova, and the war in Ukraine. Read more: EU to adopt new round of sanctions on Iran for human rights violations – Saudi GazetteContinue Reading

Some Zimbabweans living in USA protested Friday outside the country's embassy in Washington DC urging the current government to step down. Read more: Angry Zimbabweans Protesting Against Gold Scam, Human Rights Abuses – VOA ZimbabweContinue Reading