UN rights chief on Myanmar refugees and a future of 'kindness, empathy and unity'
Days after the latest sea rescue of Rohingya refugees by Indonesian fishing crews, UN human rights chief Volker Türk appealed on Friday for … Read more: UN rights chief on Myanmar refugees and a future of 'kindness, empathy and unity'Continue Reading
Extraditions: Nigeria's growing, costly human rights problem | The Nation Newspaper
Debatable extraditions and deportations may be worsening Nigeria's human rights records and adding to the country's $715.86m judgment debts, … Read more: Extraditions: Nigeria's growing, costly human rights problem | The Nation NewspaperContinue Reading
UN Calls for Human Rights Reforms by 2023 – Mirage News
The UN Human Rights Appeal 2023 is an appeal for support to the UN human rights programme covering our planned activities and needs for 2023. Read more: UN Calls for Human Rights Reforms by 2023 – Mirage NewsContinue Reading
State Department: Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor on Twitter: "Russia raised more …
Russia raised more serious human rights concerns with respect to freedom of expression in Ukraine's Crimea. We condemn Russia for the unjust … Read more: State Department: Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor on Twitter: "Russia raised more …Continue Reading
Banning sex outside marriage tests Indonesia's relationship with democracy | CNN
It also limits Indonesians' right to protest and criminalizes insulting the … “In one fell swoop, Indonesia's human rights situation has taken a … Read more: Banning sex outside marriage tests Indonesia's relationship with democracy | CNNContinue Reading
Enes Kanter Freedom calls out NBA for cozying up to CCP amid human rights abuses
… Celtics forward Enes Kanter Freedom criticized the NBA and league commissioner Adam Silver for embracing the CCP amid alleged human rights abuses. Read more: Enes Kanter Freedom calls out NBA for cozying up to CCP amid human rights abusesContinue Reading
Global Climate Litigation Set Sights on Government, Industry – Bloomberg Law
Climate advocates in several countries won cases in 2022 · Human rights claims play central role in the cases. Read more: Global Climate Litigation Set Sights on Government, Industry – Bloomberg LawContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain sign MoU for cooperation in human rights
MANAMA — The Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC) and the National Institution for Human Rights of Bahrain signed here on Thursday a memorandum of … Read more: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain sign MoU for cooperation in human rightsContinue Reading
United Nations (UN) Women Ethiopia, Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, hold a … – ZAWYA
UN Women Ethiopia in collaboration with the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission has organized a National Conference under the theme “Women's Equal … Read more: United Nations (UN) Women Ethiopia, Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, hold a … – ZAWYAContinue Reading
The Middle East and Human Rights: A Road Map After the Qatari World Cup
The World Cup in Qatar put the myth of a separation of sports and politics to bed. Like in Qatar, human rights, worker rights, and LGBT rights are … Read more: The Middle East and Human Rights: A Road Map After the Qatari World CupContinue Reading
Human Rights Lawyer sentenced to 15 years prison with hard labour – Mizzima
Human rights lawyer Daw Ywat Nu Aung was sentenced to 15 years in prison with hard labour in Mandalay City's Obo Prison Court on 28 December. Read more: Human Rights Lawyer sentenced to 15 years prison with hard labour – MizzimaContinue Reading
2022 Year In Review: Celebrating women fighting for their rights | UN News
In November, The UN human rights office, OHCHR, condemned the response of the Iranian regime to protestors demonstrating against the government, … Read more: 2022 Year In Review: Celebrating women fighting for their rights | UN NewsContinue Reading
Kazakh President Appoints Elvira Azimova to Serve as Chair of Constitutional Court
“Human rights protection is a priority,” said Tokayev. “A life-long moratorium on death penalties was introduced. In addition, the country will … Read more: Kazakh President Appoints Elvira Azimova to Serve as Chair of Constitutional CourtContinue Reading
Human rights defenders get insulting response from address of Chechen parliament chair Daudov
The human rights defenders received responses from 37 recipients. One of the copies sent to Magomed Daudov, the chair of the Chechen parliament, … Read more: Human rights defenders get insulting response from address of Chechen parliament chair DaudovContinue Reading
Human Rights And Geopolitics: World Opinion On The Azerbaijan-Armenia Conflict – Analysis
Human Rights Violations Amid Armed Conflict. On 13 September 2022, Armenia awoke to the news of a siege by Azerbaijani forces. Thirty-six settlements … Read more: Human Rights And Geopolitics: World Opinion On The Azerbaijan-Armenia Conflict – AnalysisContinue Reading