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Human Rights Watch has accused Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and allied militias of rape and other acts of sexual violence against … Read more: Human Rights Watch accuses Sudan's RSF of rape, sexual slavery – VOA NewsContinue Reading

… human rights violators must end. Today, @ccrjustice the Center for Constitutional Rights, the International Network for Economic, Social and … Read more: seven_sisters_collective Companies profiting from the Israeli Army's genocide in Gaza are …Continue Reading

The city made a policy choice to deny people a shelter bed based on citizenship, in violation of human rights legislation. The 122-page report … Read more: Sheltering human rights: Why Toronto must act on Ombudsman's recommendationsContinue Reading

Nate advises multinational companies on FCPA compliance, business and human rights (BHR), and international corporate compliance. He supports clients … Read more: Human Rights Due Diligence vs. Integrity-Enhanced Due Diligence: Differences and OverlapsContinue Reading

On November 26, police detained Nimet Tanrıkulu, a well-known human rights advocate, from her home in Istanbul. After a brief detention at a local … Read more: Türkiye: Human rights advocate Nimet Tanrikulu detained on baseless chargesContinue Reading

… , leaders of prisons and individuals or entities that are considered to have committed serious human rights violations and… Read more: EU imposes sanctions against individuals and entities that have committed human rights …Continue Reading

… rights the American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch said today in an open letter. For months the … Read more: Failed War on Drugs Policies Won't Stop the Overdose Crisis, But Harm Reduction Can Save LivesContinue Reading

On December 3, 2024, Moussa Tchangari, a respected human rights defender and secretary general of the civil society group Citizens' Alternative … Read more: Niger: Human rights defender Moussa Tchangari detained – Amnesty International CanadaContinue Reading

TotalEnergies stands out among oil majors for engaging civil society, improving its human rights policies, and responding to defenders under pressure, … Read more: New report on oil in Uganda highlights serious human rights abuses as project development …Continue Reading

“In recent months, ECCHR (European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights) has been conducting independent research and analysis on the topic of … Read more: German human rights group accuses Israel of committing genocide in GazaContinue Reading

On November 2nd, the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, the RFK Human Rights' Civic Space Case Tracker launched Pens … Read more: Pens for Press: Students Stand with Carlos Ávila – Robert F. Kennedy Human RightsContinue Reading

The Human Rights Law Centre condemns the violent, antisemitic attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne on 6 December 2024. Read more: The Human Rights Law Centre condemns Adass Israel Synagogue attack and rising antisemitismContinue Reading

SN Sahu, Officer on Special Duty to former President KR Narayanan, discussed the pervasive caste discrimination that even reaches the highest … Read more: Human rights violations in Bastar require extensive reporting: Malini SubramaniamContinue Reading

In a separate report published on December 10, Human Rights Watch documented large-scale killings, abductions, and injuries of civilians, as well as … Read more: Sudan: Fighters Rape Women and Girls, Hold Sex Slaves | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading