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Harvard school in row over fellowship for human rights advocate | Reuters

2023-01-11
On: January 11, 2023
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The prestigious Kennedy School at Harvard University is under fire over a decision not to award a fellowship to the former head of Human Rights … Read more: Harvard school in row over fellowship for human rights advocate | ReutersContinue Reading

USA: Guantánamo still a human rights 'stain' – new statement on 21st anniversary

2023-01-11
On: January 11, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Fresh call on Joe Biden to close notorious detention centre where 35 people still held 'Guantánamo remains an indelible stain on the United … Read more: USA: Guantánamo still a human rights 'stain' – new statement on 21st anniversaryContinue Reading

Human rights groups urge Houthis to release detained YouTube influencers

2023-01-10
On: January 10, 2023
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Over 100 human rights and civil society organizations in Yemen signed a joint petition urging the United Nations and the international community to … Read more: Human rights groups urge Houthis to release detained YouTube influencersContinue Reading

Iranian arbiter Shohreh Bayat reprimanded by FIDE for wearing pro human rights clothing …

2023-01-10
On: January 10, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Bayat recently took to Twitter to explain her reasons behind taking a stand, "What I stand for is a human rights message, independent of the … Read more: Iranian arbiter Shohreh Bayat reprimanded by FIDE for wearing pro human rights clothing …Continue Reading

Community celebrates life & legacy of civil rights activist Mamie Brown Mason – ABC 33/40

2023-01-10
On: January 10, 2023
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Family and friends held a commemoration service to celebrate the life and legacy of a local civil rights activist Saturday in Birmingham. Read more: Community celebrates life & legacy of civil rights activist Mamie Brown Mason – ABC 33/40Continue Reading

US and Japan form task force to promote human rights in supply chains | Fox Business

2023-01-10
On: January 10, 2023
In: Human Rights
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The governments of the U.S. and Japan formed a task force to eliminate the use of forced labor and protect human rights in international supply … Read more: US and Japan form task force to promote human rights in supply chains | Fox BusinessContinue Reading

An activist from Ukraine received the Swedish prize in the field of human rights protection

2023-01-10
On: January 10, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Three women from Ukraine, Iran and Turkey on Monday received the 2023 Olof Palme human rights award from Sweden for protecting women's rights and … Read more: An activist from Ukraine received the Swedish prize in the field of human rights protectionContinue Reading

Attack on Democratic Institutions in Brazil: Statement by Human Rights Watch – YubaNet

2023-01-10
On: January 10, 2023
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The following statement can be attributed to Tamara Taraciuk Broner, acting director of Human Rights Watch's Americas Division:. Read more: Attack on Democratic Institutions in Brazil: Statement by Human Rights Watch – YubaNetContinue Reading

Harvard rescinds fellowship offer to leading human rights activist – The Boston Globe

2023-01-09
On: January 9, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Kenneth Roth, who was the executive director of Human Rights Watch until last year, was recruited by the Harvard Kennedy School's Carr Center for … Read more: Harvard rescinds fellowship offer to leading human rights activist – The Boston GlobeContinue Reading

Furthering human rights across the globe | Ohio Northern University

2023-01-09
On: January 9, 2023
In: Human Rights
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ONU law professor Jean-Marie Kamatali narrowly escaped death in the Rwandan genocide when he was a young attorney. Read more: Furthering human rights across the globe | Ohio Northern UniversityContinue Reading

What is Human Rights Day? – YouTube

2023-01-09
On: January 9, 2023
In: Human Rights
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20 organizations from 18 countries will receive grants from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation to support their work for LGBTQ+ equality. Read more: What is Human Rights Day? – YouTubeContinue Reading

The world has seen many inspiring advances in human rights | FairPlanet

2023-01-09
On: January 9, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Despite a difficult operating environment for defenders of human rights, like civil society groups, climate activists, minorities and journalists, … Read more: The world has seen many inspiring advances in human rights | FairPlanetContinue Reading

Russian and Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioners to Meet in Türkiye This Week

2023-01-09
On: January 9, 2023
In: Human Rights
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President Vladimir Putin has said Russia is open to negotiations, but Ukraine and its ally the United States have reacted skeptically, suggesting he … Read more: Russian and Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioners to Meet in Türkiye This WeekContinue Reading

Italy's Anti-Rescue Decree Risks Increasing Deaths at Sea | Human Rights Watch

2023-01-09
On: January 9, 2023
In: Human Rights
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The latest migration decree by Italy's government represents a new low in its strategy of smearing and criminalizing nongovernmental organizations … Read more: Italy's Anti-Rescue Decree Risks Increasing Deaths at Sea | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Harvard rescinds fellowship offer to leading rights activist | AP News

2023-01-09
On: January 9, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Kenneth Roth, who was the executive director of Human Rights Watch, or HRW, until last year, was recruited by the Harvard Kennedy School's Carr Center … Read more: Harvard rescinds fellowship offer to leading rights activist | AP NewsContinue Reading

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