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Right to food, health, education, access to clean and safe water, decent environment, privacy and family affected. Read more: How climate change threatens human rights in various sectors of Tanzania: ReportContinue Reading

The South African Human Rights Commission has said it is monitoring the situation. The cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, north of Gauteng, constitutes … Read more: 'Lives are at stake': Hammanskraal's water is a human rights violation, lobby groups sayContinue Reading

Political interference in appointments. Involvement of police officers in investigations of human rights violations. Lack of cooperation with civil … Read more: India's National Human Rights Commission At Risk Of Losing Top-Level Ranking For …Continue Reading

… professor of political science at Binghamton University, describes one way to hold countries accountable for their human rights records. Read more: Creating national human rights report cards: Academic Minute – Inside Higher EdContinue Reading

The NHRC chief said each national commission has been working tirelessly in its respective jurisdiction to promote and protect human rights. All that … Read more: India has 'unparalleled institutional mechanism' to address issues of human rights violations: NHRCContinue Reading

The Human Rights Campaign is the latest rights group to issue travel advisories on the basis of Florida's restrictive laws. Read more: Human Rights Campaign joins groups warning against travel to Florida – KTVHContinue Reading

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — In the wake of Florida's most anti-LGBTQ legislative session in history, Equality Florida and the Human Rights Campaign have … Read more: Nation's Largest LGBTQ Advocacy Group Joins Equality Florida In Issuing Updated Florida …Continue Reading

A king's counsel (KC) has been called in by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to carry out an independent investigation into dozens … Read more: Chair of UK's equality watchdog being investigated after staff complaints – The GuardianContinue Reading

Human rights will be taking on a "more robust" position in the next version of the industry group's Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix. Read more: Why Textile Exchange is Taking Another Crack at Human Rights Criteria – Sourcing JournalContinue Reading

It is tasked with protecting all our human rights.(Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) But the chair of the Equality and Human Rights … Read more: Revealed: Claims of toxic culture at Equality and Human Rights Commission – YouTubeContinue Reading

Civil rights leaders are blasting a group of representatives at the New Hampshire State House for delaying a bill that would enable the first … Read more: Exec. dir. of Human Rights Commission slams delay of Rogers Johnson portrait – WMURContinue Reading

Staffers claim that the human rights body is being 'used by government ministers to help them achieve their political interests' Read more: Equality and Human Rights Commission chair faces probe over claims of 'toxic environment'Continue Reading

Generative AI promises to disrupt and profoundly transform the world. For the human rights community, it raises both existential questions and … Read more: AI and the human in human rights | OpenGlobalRightsContinue Reading

Baroness Falkner, who attracted attention by ruling that Equality Act could refer to 'biological sex', fights attempts to oust her. Read more: Human rights boss draws fire of civil servants 'unhappy with her trans stance' – The TelegraphContinue Reading