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In November, Kelley Robinson became president of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the largest LGBTQ+ advocacy group in the United States. Read more: President of the Human Rights Campaign: 'They're launching a culture war against our kids'Continue Reading

Nevertheless, the implications of his theory, for humanity's claim to a … That science sustains a belief in human rights is hardly an obvious … Read more: Humanism is a heresy – UnHerdContinue Reading

The fight for the right to pseudonymity and privacy was just an opening … Our joint statement on Human Rights on the Metaverse and February … Read more: Pivotal Year for the Metaverse and Extended Reality: 2022 in ReviewContinue Reading

The Taliban have ordered all nongovernmental organizations to stop all female volunteers from coming to work, marking another backstep in the … Read more: Taliban bars women from working in human rights organizations in crackdownContinue Reading

File photo. TEL AVIV, Saturday, December 24, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli human rights group Yesh Din said in a report … Read more: Rights group says Israeli army's legal division is whitewashing war crimes – WAFA AgencyContinue Reading

Human rights activists say the need to identify and publicize the names of thousands of protesters detained in Iran is urgent and that the … Read more: At least 90 protesters detained in Iran face execution or life-threatening charges, CBC News …Continue Reading

According to his biography, he won a European Court of Human Rights ruling against Turkey for violating his human rights after his arrest and … Read more: Paphos bishop elected as new leader of Cyprus Church – ABC NewsContinue Reading

The US Treasury Department accused two of them of “serious human rights violations” in the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China (TAR): Zhang Hongbo, the … Read more: Access to fundamental rights 'far cry' for Tibetans in Tibet under CCP's authoritarian ruleContinue Reading

… in Qatar because of its anti-gay laws and poor human rights record … the World Cup due to its record on human rights and its anti-gay laws,. Read more: BBC Sports Personality of the Year Beth Mead says World Cup should NOT have been held in QatarContinue Reading

"As a human rights defender, I have a responsibility to defend freedom of expression and the public's right to information," she told the court. Read more: Turkish doctor on 'terror' trial over chemical arms comment – Kurdistan24Continue Reading

Iran ProtestsHuman Rights … where victims' families can practice the “right to blood” – that is demand retribution in kind (death sentence), … Read more: Hardliner Clerics In Iran Demand More Executions, AmputationsContinue Reading

The same month, human rights organizations warned about a sharp rise in child marriage cases, while an official of the Taliban's Islamic morality … Read more: Women in Afghanistan Facing Numerous Taliban Restrictions in 2022Continue Reading

News and Press Release in English on Myanmar about Protection and Human Rights; published on 23 Dec 2022 by UN HRC. Read more: One year after the Christmas Eve attack near Moso Village, Myanmar – ReliefWebContinue Reading

Both Mahvash and Fariba have also been adopted as human rights defenders by Frontline Defenders for their stance on the freedom of religion and … Read more: Iran's Nod to International Human Rights Day Was More Repression of Its PeopleContinue Reading