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Jimmy Carter tried like no president ever had to put human rights at the center of American foreign policy. It was a turnabout dictators and … Read more: Political Prisoners Share How Jimmy Carter Saved Their Lives – VOA NewsContinue Reading

“I am prepared to pay the price for the right to remain a human … because I understand that there will be no acquittal,” Novikova was quoted by … Read more: Russian court fines war critic who asked for prison instead – ABC NewsContinue Reading

For years, independent medical experts, former military personnel, and human rights groups (including my organisation, the Center for Victims of … Read more: Guantánamo detainees may start dying if the US does not act | Opinions – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

“The death penalty violates the inalienable right to life enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and is the ultimate cruel, … Read more: EU Urges Iran To Revoke Death Sentence For German-Iranian CitizenContinue Reading

“The European Union's failure to hold Israel accountable for its countless crimes and human rights violations, including the crime against … Read more: Palestinian civil society organizations denounce 'shameful' statement by EU Commission presidentContinue Reading

Refugee rights are human rights. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works around the world to protect and support people forced from their homes due to … Read more: United Nations on LinkedIn: Refugee rights are human rights. UNHCR, the UN Refugee …Continue Reading

Carter hadn't focused on human rights until it proved to be a potent campaign issue. As president, he framed it in terms of civil and political rights … Read more: Political prisoners share how Jimmy Carter saved their lives | The IndependentContinue Reading

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduras is one of the deadliest countries in the world for human rights defenders, the Inter-American Commission on Human … Read more: Violence Against Honduran Human Rights Defenders 'Alarming' – OAS GroupContinue Reading

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduras is one of the deadliest countries in the world for human rights defenders, the Inter-American Commission on Human … Read more: Violence against Honduran human rights defenders 'alarming' – OAS group – ThePrintContinue Reading

Honduras is one of the deadliest countries in the world for human rights defenders, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) said on … Read more: Violence against Honduran human rights defenders 'alarming' – OAS group | ReutersContinue Reading

GENEVA (28 April 2023) – The Bahamas' human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) … Read more: The Bahamas' human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review | OHCHRContinue Reading

… “Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary and territorial health … (document E/C.19/2023/L.5/Rev.1); and “Human rights dialogue with the … Read more: Concluding Session, Permanent Forum Approves Three Draft Decisions, Including … – UN PressContinue Reading

In the flagship annual report on the state of human rights in the country, the data revealed that most of the cases of disappearance are from … Read more: 533 Pakistanis were killed in terror attacks in 2022: Human rights report – ANI NewsContinue Reading

"We are proud to raise our voice to champion human rights, defend the multilateral system and to work to hold accountable those responsible for human … Read more: Tánaiste welcomes adoption of UN-Council of Europe Resolution – Government of IrelandContinue Reading