Greens say Israel is 'practicing crime of apartheid' and call for boycotts of far-right figures
The minor party agreed to update its policy position on human rights in the region at its national conference on Sunday; Greens Leader Adam Bandt … Read more: Greens say Israel is 'practicing crime of apartheid' and call for boycotts of far-right figuresContinue Reading
Finland, US eye 6G to reduce Chinese tech dependence – EURACTIV.com
The US and Finland want to see a 6G system that is “democratic, transparent and where human rights are respected”, said Haavisto. Read more: Finland, US eye 6G to reduce Chinese tech dependence – EURACTIV.comContinue Reading
COP28: Ensure Fossil Fuel Phaseout in Climate Talks | Mirage News
To uphold their human rights obligations, governments should commit to a phaseout of all fossil fuels as an overarching agreement of the upcoming … Read more: COP28: Ensure Fossil Fuel Phaseout in Climate Talks | Mirage NewsContinue Reading
Senator Linda Reynolds accuses Shane Drumgold SC of breaching her human rights
A senator has accused the ACT's top prosecutor of breaching her human rights by unlawfully attacking her reputation in a letter he sent after the … Read more: Senator Linda Reynolds accuses Shane Drumgold SC of breaching her human rightsContinue Reading
Uganda Passes Anti-Homosexuality Act, Posing Grave Threat To Human Rights
The new regulations violate constitutional rights to equality and non-discrimination, according to human rights lawyer Adrian Jjuuko, and rights … Read more: Uganda Passes Anti-Homosexuality Act, Posing Grave Threat To Human RightsContinue Reading
U.S.-Colombia Joint Commitment to Address the Hemispheric Challenge of Irregular Migration
Combat human smuggling and trafficking networks in the Darien in land … This mechanism will strengthen the respect for human rights of migrants. Read more: U.S.-Colombia Joint Commitment to Address the Hemispheric Challenge of Irregular MigrationContinue Reading
Conflict victims ask lawmakers to get transitional justice bill right this time
As the Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee of the House of Representatives starts the process of finalising the bill to amend the transitional … Read more: Conflict victims ask lawmakers to get transitional justice bill right this timeContinue Reading
Global: International action vital to mitigate impact of searing heatwaves in Pakistan
Global action is urgently needed as series of extreme heatwaves in Pakistan wreak havoc on human rights, Amnesty International said today in its … Read more: Global: International action vital to mitigate impact of searing heatwaves in PakistanContinue Reading
New visa-based protections could be a game-changer for migrant workers
Migrant Justice Institute and the Human Rights Law Centre today welcome the Albanese Government's commitment to introducing visa-based protections … Read more: New visa-based protections could be a game-changer for migrant workersContinue Reading
New protections herald hope for migrant worker exploitation | UNSW Newsroom
Migrant Justice Institute and the Human Rights Law Centre also welcome the government's announcement of two further protections for migrant workers, … Read more: New protections herald hope for migrant worker exploitation | UNSW NewsroomContinue Reading
Albanese Government must bring Australians in Syria home | Human Rights Law Centre
The Human Rights Law Centre is calling on the Albanese Government to repatriate all Australian nationals still held in detention camps in Syria, … Read more: Albanese Government must bring Australians in Syria home | Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading
Vietnam: Free Anti-Corruption Campaigner | Human Rights Watch
Dang Dang Phuoc, a Music Teacher, Prosecuted for Blogging on Rights … He has advocated for better protection for civil and political rights, … Read more: Vietnam: Free Anti-Corruption Campaigner | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
UK may not have to comply with EU injunctions blocking Rwanda flights – The Telegraph
European Court of Human Rights has no authority to make such injunctions, says top legal expert. Read more: UK may not have to comply with EU injunctions blocking Rwanda flights – The TelegraphContinue Reading
Anniversary Celebration at MuseumsQuartier: 30 Years of the Vienna World Conference on …
The Austrian Foreign Ministry, together with the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, is organizing a series of high-profile … Read more: Anniversary Celebration at MuseumsQuartier: 30 Years of the Vienna World Conference on …Continue Reading
Guinea-Bissau votes to elect legislature more than a year after president dissolved parliament
… for Democracy and Development, an African human rights organization. … Citizens hope this vote will help set the country on the right path. Read more: Guinea-Bissau votes to elect legislature more than a year after president dissolved parliamentContinue Reading