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Mr. Václav Bálek, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption); H.E. Mr. Jérôme Bonnafont, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France to UNOG … Read more: France UPR Adoption – 43rd Session of Universal Periodic Review | UN Web TVContinue Reading

Almost half of the 401 murders of human rights defenders recorded in 2022 were against people involved in the defense of land and environment, … Read more: Latin America had the most attacks on environmental defenders in 2022, says reportContinue Reading

Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico's National Commission of Human Rights (CNDH) reported a 200% increase in the number of complaints filed against the … Read more: Human rights violations by migration authorities surged during AMLO's administrationContinue Reading

Journalist named winner of EU human rights award. Friday, May 05, 2023. Ms Agather Atuhaire receives the award from the Netherlands Ambassador to … Read more: Journalist named winner of EU human rights award – Daily MonitorContinue Reading

Investigations carried out by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) show that many Kurdish civilians and activists from Iran became victims of … Read more: April 2023: Human rights violations in Iranian KurdistanContinue Reading

On Thursday, ClientEarth filed a legal complaint against agricultural giant Cargill to stop environmental destruction and human rights failings. Read more: Agricultural Giant Cargill Faces Legal Action Over Deforestation and Human Rights Failings in BrazilContinue Reading

“Adopt a normative framework that recognises the civil rights to a consensual same-sex or same-gender relationship between persons of the age of … Read more: Countries share recommendations on human rights issues with the Bahamas | The TribuneContinue Reading

In Matheus v McCann, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario heard an application alleging discrimination in employment on the bases of race, … Read more: A Costly Lesson: Human Rights Tribunal Issues Large Damages Award Against Employer In …Continue Reading

25 likes, 0 comments – UN Human Rights Asia (@ohchr_asia) on Instagram: "“Migrants are not of course inherently weak or fragile, nor do they lack … Read more: UN Human Rights Asia on Instagram: "“Migrants are not of course inherently weak or fragile …Continue Reading

After a decade of civil war that claimed 19000 lives and displaced tens of thousands, Nepal still suffers from endemic human rights abuses. Read more: VOICES FOR HUMANITY PROTECTS HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL WITH RAHUL KCContinue Reading

On this episode of APTN National News: Survivors testify at a human rights tribunal about alleged abuses they suffered at Immaculata day school. Read more: APTN National News May 4, 2023 – Survivors testify at human rights tribunal, King Charles IIIContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch, together with Black-led US civil rights organizations, has endorsed the Freedom to Learn Campaign. Read more: Human Rights Watch: Book bans "Violates Basic Human Rights" – The Black Wall Street TimesContinue Reading

An investigation accuses the Israeli organization of support for terrorists and their families through free legal advice and assistance. Read more: Knesset caucus calls to ban alleged terror-supporting human rights org – Israel NewsContinue Reading

On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (NAACP LDF), and the undersigned … Read more: Civil Rights Organizations Urge Opposition to the Protect and Serve ActContinue Reading