Staff attorney at Vermont Human Rights Commission named the agency's new executive director
The Vermont Human Rights Commission has chosen staff attorney Big Hartman to lead the organization starting July 31, after the outgoing executive … Read more: Staff attorney at Vermont Human Rights Commission named the agency's new executive directorContinue Reading
Human rights gateway or gatekeeper: Digital IDs on trial in Uganda | OpenGlobalRights
A legal challenge to Uganda's national digital ID system may set an important precedent for human rights enforcement in the era of digital … Read more: Human rights gateway or gatekeeper: Digital IDs on trial in Uganda | OpenGlobalRightsContinue Reading
Modern slavery: our commitment to respecting human rights – The University of Sydney
It has allowed me to bring a student's perspective to the University's efforts and ensure the wellbeing and human rights of students, … Read more: Modern slavery: our commitment to respecting human rights – The University of SydneyContinue Reading
Jordan should scrap 'draconian' cybercrimes bill -HRW – Reuters
Human Rights Watch cited article 24 of the draft law where anyone who publishes the names or pictures of law enforcement officials online, or any … Read more: Jordan should scrap 'draconian' cybercrimes bill -HRW – ReutersContinue Reading
Turkish Parliament rejects establishment of special committee to investigate human rights …
The Turkish Parliament's Human Rights Committee on July 14 declined to establish a sub-committee to investigate allegations of human rights … Read more: Turkish Parliament rejects establishment of special committee to investigate human rights …Continue Reading
Asylum in the US: thoughts on Human Rights – WMNF
Asylum-seekers treated as invaders as Republican politicians scheme against them lead discussion. Revelations about the “Guantanamo Candidate” … Read more: Asylum in the US: thoughts on Human Rights – WMNFContinue Reading
British Embassy joins 23 edition of the Pride Parade in Guatemala – GOV.UK
British Embassy staff participated in the Pride Parade on 22 July in support of human rights of LGBTI people in Guatemala. Read more: British Embassy joins 23 edition of the Pride Parade in Guatemala – GOV.UKContinue Reading
Human Rights Commission gives NZ mixed report card on indigenous rights at United Nations
Waimihia Maniapoto-Love addressing the UN about New Zealand's commitments to indigenous rights. Photo / Human Rights Commission. Read more: Human Rights Commission gives NZ mixed report card on indigenous rights at United NationsContinue Reading
Rights group says Mali army, foreign fighters executed civilians – Al Jazeera
Human Rights Watch accuses Malian armed forces and fighters believed to be from the Wagner Group of 'executing' dozens of civilians. FILE – This … Read more: Rights group says Mali army, foreign fighters executed civilians – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
Human rights in Armenia: reports of Helsinki Committee of Armenia confirm crimes … – AzerNews
In recent years, there have been many official and unofficial reports on the human rights problem in Armenia. More widespread of them are suicide, … Read more: Human rights in Armenia: reports of Helsinki Committee of Armenia confirm crimes … – AzerNewsContinue Reading
Majority of human rights complaints about Victorian COVID-19 vaccine mandates not proceeding
The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission received more than 400 complaints against employers who required workers to comply … Read more: Majority of human rights complaints about Victorian COVID-19 vaccine mandates not proceedingContinue Reading
Tunisia: Human Rights At Risk Two Years After President Saied's Power Grab – allAfrica.com
… violated the independence of the judiciary, dismantled institutional human rights safeguards, and incited discrimination against migrants, … Read more: Tunisia: Human Rights At Risk Two Years After President Saied's Power Grab – allAfrica.comContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council Calls for Punishing Blasphemy (In This Instance, Quran Burning)
In 1950, Eleanor Roosevelt, serving as the first Chairperson of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, was involved in a bitter dispute … Read more: UN Human Rights Council Calls for Punishing Blasphemy (In This Instance, Quran Burning)Continue Reading
EU Special Representative for Human Rights arrives in Dhaka | The Business Standard
He will hold a series of meetings with government officials and other stakeholders to discuss human rights issues. Read more: EU Special Representative for Human Rights arrives in Dhaka | The Business StandardContinue Reading
Pak: Human rights body condemns attack on Christian family, calls for justice – Telangana Today
Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has condemned theattack on Jamil Masih and his family. HRFP raised concern over their safety and … Read more: Pak: Human rights body condemns attack on Christian family, calls for justice – Telangana TodayContinue Reading