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Russia, Pakistan, China, Iran and Cuba spoke at the United Nations Human Rights Council to reiterate their commitment to promoting and protecting … Read more: Murderous Dictatorships Exposed at UN Human Rights Council – UN WatchContinue Reading

The Egyptian regime and the security authorities adopt a specific approach in dealing with women prisoners, especially human rights activists, … Read more: Women in Egypt's Prisons: Tales of Oppression, Abuse and Human Rights ViolationsContinue Reading

Find out more. Human rights and equality. As humanists, we support the right of every person to be treated with dignity and respect, and to be allowed … Read more: Humanists UK warns Illegal Migration Bill places non-religious asylum seekers at riskContinue Reading

On 20 March 2023, the European Court of Human Rights published a Practice Direction on the modalities of Third-Party Intervention and announced an … Read more: The Objective Friends of the Court – New Insights into the Role of Third Parties before … – EJIL: Talk!Continue Reading

The Human Rights Commission is hoping to continue to engage in community by co-sponsoring a Juneteenth event this year. Following the success of … Read more: Human Rights Committee To Co-Sponsor Juneteenth Event | News, Sports, JobsContinue Reading

As South Australia prepares to host the Saudi-backed LIV Golf, a human rights watchdog condemns the tournament as a blatant example of … Read more: LIV Golf coincides with 'egregious' abuses in Saudi Arabia, Human Rights Watch warnsContinue Reading

In 2021, the Export Controls and Human Rights Initiative (“ECHRI”) was launched at the first Summit for Democracy as part of the Presidential… Read more: U.S. expands the use of export controls to target human rights abuses worldwide – LexologyContinue Reading

Bedoya said companies using algorithms or artificial intelligence were not allowed to violate civil rights laws or break rules against unfair and … Read more: US FTC leaders will target AI that violates civil rights or is deceptive – ReutersContinue Reading

Mines and explosive remnants of war: 2 killed and 24 injured (8 per cent). The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine. Since 2014, OHCHR has … Read more: Ukraine: civilian casualty update 18 April 2023 – OHCHRContinue Reading

The Human Rights Law Centre welcomes the long overdue publication of Witness J's sentencing remarks by ACT Chief Justice Lucy McCallum after years … Read more: Secret trials have no place in modern Australia: Witness J's sentencing finally revealedContinue Reading

Thirty-four high school students from Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) who form part of the 2022-23 Human Rights Student Leadership … Read more: PWCS students serving on the Human Rights Student Leadership Council graduate from the …Continue Reading

“Water is a human rights issue,” Woods said. “They are denying us that. That is denying them of their own humanity by denying us what we need to … Read more: 'A human rights issue': Ardmore Drive residents push Durham for city water supply, paved roadsContinue Reading

As for agreements on respecting human rights: zero. Along with his constitutional obligation, consider too that this is the same Lula who has openly … Read more: When Lula Went to China | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Empowering Indigenous women environmental human rights defenders to fight gender-based violence. Each day, the climate crisis, … Read more: Overcoming gender-based violence as a barrier to human rights and environmental sustainabilityContinue Reading