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During one speech, one of the around 50 protestors said: 'The ship will be a floating human rights violation, illegal under international law. 'Those … Read more: Furious protesters brand barge that will hold up to 500 migrants 'floating human right's violation'Continue Reading

Iran Chairing Human Rights Body While HRC Is Investigating Its Crimes Against Humanity Is Moral Outrage. May 11, 2023—The appointment of Ali … Read more: UNHRC: Retract Appointment of Iranian Ambassador to Chair Social ForumContinue Reading

The UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution Thursday on the human rights impact of the conflict in Sudan. Calling for an immediate cessation … Read more: Sudan resolution passes in UN Human Rights Council – Anadolu AgencyContinue Reading

Noted human rights activist and lawyer Mohammed Shoaib, who was picked up from his Lucknow residence in the early hours of Sunday by Uttar … Read more: Human rights activist Mohammed Shoaib denies PFI link – The HinduContinue Reading

This week we are urging Congress to pass legislation, H.R.3103, that will help protect the human rights of Palestinian children. Read more: Faith in Action: May 14, 2023 – Protecting the Human Rights of Palestinian ChildrenContinue Reading

"Human rights and environmental abuses should not be allowed in our shopping baskets,” he said. Leonard Lin, Shein's global head of government … Read more: 'Concerns' expressed about Shein human rights record as fast-fashion retailer announces …Continue Reading

LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (Reuters) – Violations of human rights in military-ruled Myanmar cannot be tolerated and violence should be immediately … Read more: Indonesia President Says Myanmar Human Rights Abuses Cannot Be ToleratedContinue Reading

Over four days, 900 First Nations women from all reaches of the continent came together on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country, with non-indigenous … Read more: Summit Communique | Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Conference/Lecture from UNU about Health and Protection and Human Rights; from 23 May 2023 to 23 May 2023; registration until 22 May 2023. Read more: Global Health and Human Rights in the Post-pandemic World | ReliefWebContinue Reading

… the ways in which it will strengthen that proactive duty is by providing for enforcement via the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). Read more: Abuse & Neglect blog – sexual harassment: what happens when the Equality and Human …Continue Reading

… influence to tackle some of the most egregious human rights abuses. … labour rights and public health through their investment strategies. Read more: BlackRock, Vanguard, Fidelity among fund groups called out over failure to tackle human …Continue Reading

… offices on Wenesday, featuring a live reporting from Artsakh Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan and ANC Artsakh Director Gev Iskajyan. Read more: Artsakh Human Rights Defender Briefs Congressional Staffers – Asbarez.comContinue Reading

The 2023 annual Volkswagen Group investor meeting has been interrupted by activists protesting about human rights and climate concerns. Read more: Cake flies as climate, human rights protesters take over VW event | CarExpertContinue Reading

Human rights organisations have accused Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega of stifling dissent [Maynor Valenzuela/Reuters]. Read more: Nicaragua orders closure of Red Cross in continuing crackdown – Al JazeeraContinue Reading