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Ursuline Academy junior Emma Hingle took first place in this year's Kirkwood Human Rights Commission essay contest. Open to all juniors enrolled … Read more: Winners Named In Kirkwood Human Rights High School Essay ContestContinue Reading

Victims of human trafficking are subjected to a wide range of human rights abuses, including physical, emotional and sexual violence. Some victims of … Read more: THE NATIONAL POLICY ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SMUGGLING OF MIGRANTSContinue Reading

Director of MoFA's Human Rights Department Dr. Turki bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud and Director of UN Training and Documentation Centre for Southwest … Read more: Five-day regional training on international human rights mechanisms launched | The Peninsula QatarContinue Reading

However, a handful of countries outside the convention have produced or used cluster munitions. Get updates on human rights issues from around the … Read more: Cluster Munitions: Renew Global Momentum for Ban | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Governments often being accused of human rights violations, it is certain that the national and state commissions appointed by the same government … Read more: India lagging behind in human rights – MadhyamamContinue Reading

Santos has denied claims of human rights abuses against Indigenous Australians relating to domestic gas and LNG projects planned or under … Read more: Santos "categorically rejects" human rights abuses relating to Australian gas projectsContinue Reading

Our submission provides insights into how Australian law does not protect human rights to be free of toxic pollutants, and changes that must be made … Read more: EDO submission to UN Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human RightsContinue Reading

Other Articles · 37th Meeting of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights · ASEAN Secretary-General receives delegation from US-ASEAN … Read more: Secretary-General of ASEAN receives Secretary of the Communist Party of ChinaContinue Reading

Make a tax-deductible donation to the Human Rights Law Centre to help build a fairer, more compassionate Australia where human rights are at the … Read more: Donate – Human Rights Law Centre Fairer Future AppealContinue Reading

KARACHI: The Sindh government will soon introduce a human rights (HR) policy, which would encompass the HR … Read more: Sindh govt set to introduce human rights policy – Newspaper – DAWN.COMContinue Reading

Ms Thorpe's likely human rights complaint comes after an outburst during Senate Estimates last week. Her former colleague Senator Sarah Hanson-Young … Read more: Lidia Thorpe's human rights complaint and claims of Greens racism are 'just a distraction …Continue Reading

Senator Lidia Thorpe says she will lodge a complaint to the Human Rights Commission against her former party, the Australian Greens, claiming she … Read more: Lidia Thorpe to lodge racism claim against Greens party with Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

The race discrimination commissioner warns against making race the focus of debate on the Voice to Parliament, as opponents claim it will … Read more: Human rights commissioner warns not to make Voice to Parliament a race issue, as … – ABCContinue Reading

… castigating Sri Lanka on issues of human rights and alleged war crimes; the Sri Lankan diplomats in the other building failed to remember that … Read more: Human Rights and War Crimes : Sri Lanka's ignorance matches that of US – The IslandContinue Reading