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According to the UN human rights office (OHCHR), as of 17:00 on 13 May, the total number of Palestinian fatalities has risen to 34, including at … Read more: Humanitarian situation in Gaza | Flash Update #4 as of 17:00, 13 May 2023 – ReliefWebContinue Reading

That's why the civil rights activist and author says she'll continue fighting for kids to have access to books. Her reading festival, in partnership … Read more: National Civil Rights Museum, Ruby Bridges partner for annual reading festivalContinue Reading

The international rights body said the prisoners arrested in the oil-rich … The London-based human rights watchdog said on May 12 that the six … Read more: Amnesty Urges Iran To Halt Planned Execution Of Nine DetaineesContinue Reading

Anti-corruption diligence has become integrated into legal and business operations. While many of its driving forces have pushed human rights … Read more: Due diligence in anticorruption and human rights: Connecting the agendas – OECD EventsContinue Reading

1525 likes, 81 comments – Amnesty International UK (@amnestyuk) on Instagram: "This #TransVisibilityDay celebrate trans human rights defenders … Read more: This #TransVisibilityDay celebrate trans human rights defenders caring for their communities EContinue Reading

A country that enshrines civil equality and also proudly holds the title for the highest birth rate of all OECD countries – must treat its women … Read more: Human rights in childbirth – opinion – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

Pressure is mounting on the UK Government to ensure no foreign aid reaches China as concern grows about alleged human rights atrocities. Read more: Britain urged to 'urgently' stop foreign aid reaching China over 'genocidal policies' | PoliticsContinue Reading

The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on Friday honoring the Ponca tribe chief, a civil rights icon known for his "I Am a Man" speech. Read more: Chief Standing Bear, Native American civil rights icon, is honored on a postal stamp – NPRContinue Reading

The law, which was approved by parliament last week, envisages tougher jail terms for human smugglers and limits the scope for newcomers to receive " … Read more: Rights watchdog denounces Italy immigration law as 'inhumane' | News – Marianas VarietyContinue Reading

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili, on Friday, said the European Court of Human Rights ruling, rejecting the imprisoned former … Read more: ECHR confirmed Govt's action towards Saakashvili was “appropriate”, in line with “highest …Continue Reading

Our people in Turkiye desire a government that cherishes openness, human rights, and the rule of law, that will restore the system of checks and … Read more: 'Democratic Turkiye will turn to EU after the elections' – EURACTIV.comContinue Reading

All public bodies in Ireland have a legal obligation to promote equality, prevent discrimination and protect human rights under the Public Sector … Read more: Human rights and equality – Citizens InformationContinue Reading

Together with Cesar Chavez, she spotlighted the ongoing civil and human rights struggles of farm workers. Read more: How Dolores Huerta Became an Icon of the Labor MovementContinue Reading

… operate in compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL), International Human Rights Law (IHRL) and Women, Peace, and Security (WPS). Read more: The Training Branch in support of EUTM Mozambique | EEAS – European UnionContinue Reading