UN Diplomat Daniel del Valle Talks about Youth Empowerment and Human Rights
His expertise includes law, human rights, economics, and international relations. Daniel also holds the position of High Representative for Youth at … Read more: UN Diplomat Daniel del Valle Talks about Youth Empowerment and Human RightsContinue Reading
Iran condemns the West's political exploitation of human rights – Tehran Times
TEHRAN- After the UN Human Rights Council's endorsement of an anti-Tehran draft resolution, Iran's permanent representative to the UN Office and … Read more: Iran condemns the West's political exploitation of human rights – Tehran TimesContinue Reading
Business and Human Rights in the Metaverse « Law# « Cambridge Core Blog
In the 1990s, author Neal Stephenson envisioned an immersive world that would be accessed by virtual reality goggles. He named the world the … Read more: Business and Human Rights in the Metaverse « Law# « Cambridge Core BlogContinue Reading
Bill briefing committee report – Equality and Human Rights Commission
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (the Commission) has been given powers by Parliament to advise Government on the equality and human … Read more: Bill briefing committee report – Equality and Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading
N.S. court hears case on unionized workers' access to Human Rights Commission – CBC
The Nova Scotia court of appeal is hearing a case Wednesday about whether unionized workers have the same access to the N.S. Human Rights … Read more: N.S. court hears case on unionized workers' access to Human Rights Commission – CBCContinue Reading
Leader of Missouri Human Rights Commission opposes adding LGBTQ protections to law
The chairman of the Missouri Human Rights Commission, who is also a lobbyist for Southern Baptist churches, testified against adding sexual … Read more: Leader of Missouri Human Rights Commission opposes adding LGBTQ protections to lawContinue Reading
MPs and peers call for “greater human rights focus” in Ombudsperson system but rule out …
The Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) has called for a 'new focus' to enhance the current human rights framework within the existing … Read more: MPs and peers call for “greater human rights focus” in Ombudsperson system but rule out …Continue Reading
U.S. should face up to its shameful record of human rights violations – China Military
BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) — While claiming to be a "human rights defender," deep-rooted problems such as money politics, racial discrimination, … Read more: U.S. should face up to its shameful record of human rights violations – China MilitaryContinue Reading
Who will hold human rights abusers in Libya to account? – Al Jazeera
UN investigators say security forces and armed militia groups in Libya have committed a wide range of war crimes. Read more: Who will hold human rights abusers in Libya to account? – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
Europe's human rights watchdog warns UK over illegal migration bill – The Guardian
Europe's human rights watchdog has warned the UK government that its plans to curb the rights of trafficking victims in its illegal migration bill … Read more: Europe's human rights watchdog warns UK over illegal migration bill – The GuardianContinue Reading
The Weekly Round-up: Misleading Parliament, unrest in France, and the Met review
This week, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) heard a case from 2013 about a woman in El Salvador who was refused an abortion by the … Read more: The Weekly Round-up: Misleading Parliament, unrest in France, and the Met reviewContinue Reading
U.S. lawmakers want closer link between foreign weapons sales, human rights | Reuters
… to more closely ensure that U.S. weapons sales to foreign customers do not end up contributing to or facilitating human rights abuses. Read more: U.S. lawmakers want closer link between foreign weapons sales, human rights | ReutersContinue Reading
450 human rights violations reported during polls – NHRC – Punch Newspapers
The National Human Rights Commission received 450 complaints of human rights violations during the general elections, its Executive Secretary, … Read more: 450 human rights violations reported during polls – NHRC – Punch NewspapersContinue Reading
Advancing North Korean human rights: The role of civil society – Brookings
The Center for East Asia Policy Studies, Committee on Human Rights in North Korea, and North Korea Freedom Coalition will host an interactive … Read more: Advancing North Korean human rights: The role of civil society – BrookingsContinue Reading
China's growing influence threatens to undermine global human rights, new research finds
China's growing global influence poses a serious threat to international human rights, according to a new report, which suggests the UNHRC is … Read more: China's growing influence threatens to undermine global human rights, new research findsContinue Reading