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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has implicated a drone registered and operated out of Malta by a private company on behalf of the EU border guard agency … Read more: Frontex, Malta accused of facilitating migrant human rights violations – EURACTIV.comContinue Reading

At least 488 people have been killed since the demonstrations began, according to Human Rights Activists in Iran, a group that's been monitoring … Read more: Iran ousted from UN commission backing women over human rights violations – France 24Continue Reading

The human rights situation today in the world is much worse than [it was] three years ago. Allow me to summarise some facts that illustrate this very … Read more: Opening speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the 24th EU-NGO … – EEASContinue Reading

Police intake one hundred and ninety-six is making history by becoming the first cohort to receive structured training in human rights and the use of … Read more: Human Rights and Use of Force Curriculum for Police Officers. | Channel5Belize.comContinue Reading

TEHRAN- When it comes to uprisings and disturbances in the Islamic Republic, the Iranian High Council for Human Rights has harshly criticized … Read more: Iran censures the West's contradictory approach toward human rights – Tehran TimesContinue Reading

Gill Furniss, a Labour MP who took part in the same visit, said she had held “full and frank discussions with political leaders on their human rights … Read more: We used Qatar World Cup trips to raise human rights issues, insist MPs – The TimesContinue Reading

The 13 ISSB members voted to suggest four new areas to tackle: biodiversity, human capital, human rights, and connectivity between financial and … Read more: Global ESG Rulemaker to Prioritize Biodiversity, Human Rights – Bloomberg TaxContinue Reading

The Deputy Prime Minister, who has previously backed remaining in the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), said: 'Nothing is off the table … Read more: Dominic Raab won't rule out leaving Europe's human rights treaty despite previously wanting to keepContinue Reading

How athletes perceive their human rights is, at last, getting attention, says Nikki Dryden, Olympian and Associate at the Australian Human Rights … Read more: Human rights and sport goes far deeper than the World Cup and Qatar | UNSW NewsroomContinue Reading

Headache for Rishi Sunak as 67 Tory MPs vote for Boris Johnson-backed push to IGNORE European human rights law and resume sending Channel arrivals … Read more: Boris Johnson backs Tory push to IGNORE ECHR and resume Rwanda deal – Daily MailContinue Reading

Similarly, Secretary Blinken's call for “international human rights monitors” to access conflict areas comes in the backdrop of the Ethiopian … Read more: News: Abiy, Blinken discuss urgent need for withdrawal of Eritrean forces, US wants access …Continue Reading

Following advocacy by Human Rights First and partner organizations urging the United States to impose Global Magnitsky sanctions against perpetrators … Read more: Human Rights First Welcomes New U.S. Sanctions Targeting Human Rights Abuses and CorruptionContinue Reading

Councillors have called for a clear policy on human rights investments after no agreement was reached earlier this year. Read more: Advisors appointed by pension fund to develop human rights policy – Liverpool EchoContinue Reading

NomoGaia's HRIA tool outlines a process for systematically identifying, predicting and responding to the potential human rights impacts of … Read more: NomoGaia's Human Rights Impact Assessment toolsContinue Reading