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Human rights are universal and inherent to every single person. There is no identity marker that should prevent or limit any person's access to their … Read more: ALICIA WALLACE: Government's duty is to protect and promote human rights; it's not a giftContinue Reading

There is a high possibility that the amendment is targeted at withdrawing the conflict-era cases of human rights violations giving them a political … Read more: Law amendment aims to drop conflict-era cases, human rights commission claimsContinue Reading

A conference in Brussels called the attention on the intolerable situation of human rights and freedom of religion or belief in the Asian country. Read more: Human Rights Watchdogs Urge EU to Review Its Relations with PakistanContinue Reading

The human rights lawyer wore a chic wide-leg jumpsuit to the Prince's Trust and TKMaxx & Homesense Awards, alongside her husband George Clooney. Read more: Amal Clooney walks the red carpet in a wide-leg jumpsuit – Harper's BazaarContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) told the Sri Lankan government to "stop stalling and fulfill its obligation to investigate and prosecute the grave … Read more: Sri Lankan government should 'stop stalling' and investigate human rights violations says HRWContinue Reading

Human Rights · International … violated international law as they ramped up executions in 2022, revealing a callous disregard for human life. Read more: Amnesty International Global Report: Recorded Executions Highest in Five Years Reflects …Continue Reading

The Billion Dollar Death Trade: The International Arms Networks That Enable Human Rights Violations in Myanmar – Special Rapporteur on the … Read more: Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (May 2023) – ReliefWebContinue Reading

The rights and freedoms of trans people currently dominate certain news cycles, and for good reason. The American Civil Liberties Union is … Read more: Pronouns are not preferences: Human rights tribunals weigh in on pronoun use in the workplaceContinue Reading

And the UK parliament's human rights committee said it would create a “hostile environment for peaceful protestors…putting fundamental democratic … Read more: Public Order Act becomes law – Quakers in BritainContinue Reading

"The human rights situation in the DPRK is one of the most protracted human rights crises in the world," Turner said in her opening remarks before the … Read more: N. Korean human rights envoy nominee says human rights violations pose threat to int'l securityContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch Film Festival: "Draw Me Egypt – Doaa El-Adl, A Stroke of Freedom". June 3-11, 2023. In-cinema screenings at Film at Lincoln … Read more: Human Rights Watch Film Festival: "Draw Me Egypt – Doaa El-Adl, A Stroke of Freedom"Continue Reading

In a joint statement, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and eight human rights organisations welcome the two Court of Cassation decisions … Read more: RSF and eight human rights organisations call for reform of France's universal jurisdiction lawContinue Reading

A PUBLIC policy expert has hailed the Scottish Government's “human rights” approach to social security. Professor Stephen Sinclair of Glasgow … Read more: Expert hails Scottish Government 'human rights' approach to benefits – The NationalContinue Reading

“We call on the Tunisian authorities to release all political prisoners and to restore freedoms and human rights in Tunisia.”. Read more: Tunisia: Dozens of academics call for Ghannouchi's release | Human Rights NewsContinue Reading