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In the wake of new evidence of continued human rights violations and war crimes committed by Russian and Russia-aligned forces in Ukraine, … Read more: Congressman Pat Fallon Leads Reintroduction of Bicameral Ukraine Human Rights Policy ActContinue Reading

Romanian lawyer Sebastian Rădulețu was elected as judge at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) following the end of the mandate of Iulia … Read more: Romanian lawyer Sebastian Rădulețu elected judge at the European Court of Human RightsContinue Reading

We and our partners store and/or access information on your device, such as unique IDs in cookies to process personal data. We do this to deliver … Read more: Carter has global legacy of human rights success – AP NewsContinue Reading

(28 Apr 2023) Jimmy Carter is remembered around the world for trying like no president ever had to put human rights at the center of America's … Read more: Carter has global legacy of human rights success | | iosconews.comContinue Reading

Universal Internet access is a complex social priority, but we need more public support to ensure people can exercise their rights in our di. Read more: Hidden savings affect human rights of low-income households – University of BirminghamContinue Reading

ADF International files case on behalf of Rachel Zalma* before Europe's top human rights court after she was unlawfully banned from living in … Read more: Christian banned from Türkiye brings case before European Court of Human RightsContinue Reading

Michael Kleinman, Amnesty International's national director for tech and human rights, told The Daily Pennsylvanian that the reliance on publicly … Read more: Penn endowment receives 'D' grade in passing human rights standards, report findsContinue Reading

Amnesty International urges Philippines President Marcos and United States President Biden to discuss human rights issues facing both countries … Read more: Amnesty USA and Amnesty Philippines Make Human Rights asks to Biden and Marcos …Continue Reading

“The allegation that Wasantha Karannagoda committed a gross human rights violation, documented by NGOs and independent investigations, is serious and … Read more: US Blacklists Sri Lanka's Former Naval Commander for 'Gross Violation of Human Rights'Continue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a report Thursday claiming that Turkish border guards are shooting Syrian refugees while also using excessive … Read more: Human Rights Watch report shows hundreds of deaths along Turkey/Syria border – JURISTContinue Reading

Eswatini's government remains repressive, and human rights defenders in Eswatini still face repression and persecution today. On January 21, 2023, … Read more: Senators Coons, Risch, Booker, Scott introduce resolution condemning Eswatini's human …Continue Reading

Being a true embodiment of the Jamaican motto, “Out of Many, One People,” Belafonte's fight for human and civil rights went far beyond the Civil … Read more: Harry Belafonte, Civil Rights Icon, Dies At 96 And Bids The World A 'Jamaica Farewell'Continue Reading

A grassroots organization and an environmental law clinic are asking the United Nations to investigate alleged human rights violations from PFAS … Read more: Chemours Accused of Human Rights Violation at Chemical Plant (2) – Bloomberg Law NewsContinue Reading

The U.S. has sanctioned former senior Sri Lankan Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda for "gross violation" of human rights during the brutal … Read more: U.S. sanctions former Sri Lankan Navy commander for human rights violations – The HinduContinue Reading