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The country is still in an ongoing crisis, the government continues to be accused of corruption and human rights abuses and ethnic tensions … Read more: UK arms exports to Sri Lanka (2012-2022) – AOAVContinue Reading

Its five partners are: the American Civil Liberties Union, the Center for Reproductive Rights, If/When/How, the National Women's Law Center, … Read more: Abortion-rights attorneys help patients and providers navigate legal chaosContinue Reading

Her husband, Gao Zhisheng, a renowned human rights lawyer, went missing from his home in northern China's Shaanxi Province in August 2017. Read more: Wife of China's Missing Human Rights Lawyer Implores US Lawmakers for AssistanceContinue Reading

HSBC braced for shareholder revolt against boss Noel Quinn over bank's alleged links to Hong Kong human rights abuses. Read more: HSBC chief faces investor revolt over Hong Kong | This is MoneyContinue Reading

… Ilya Yashin, Alexei Gorinov and others. Russia · Human Rights · European Union · European Union, Human Rights, Russia. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Read more: EU Parliament calls for sanctions on those responsible for arbitrary detention in RussiaContinue Reading

Civil rights trails across the South have proven to be an economic driver. In Mississippi, there's a new push to better tell that history. Read more: Encore: Civil rights tourism may protect Mississippi history – WXXI NewsContinue Reading

Some had been calling for the UK to exit the European Convention on Human Rights to prevent judges on the continent from making orders to prevent … Read more: Braverman: Crucial for UK ministers to decide whether to accept ECHR rulingsContinue Reading

Zimbabweans on Friday staged a peaceful protest outside the country's embassy in Washington DC over alleged human rights abuses and plundering of … Read more: Zimbabweans Protesting Against Gold Mafia, Human Rights Abuses – VOA ZimbabweContinue Reading

The European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Russia, Afghanistan and Nigeria on Thursday. Read more: EU Adopts Resolution on Human Rights in Afghanistan, Russia, Nigeria – TOLOnewsContinue Reading

An aerial view of a neighborhood filled with houses. The housing crisis is both the cause and effect of systemic civil rights deprivations. Read more: Access to Housing is the Civil Rights Issue of our Time (Again) – ACLUContinue Reading

Palestinian human rights organizations have called for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Palestinian man in a … Read more: Palestinian preacher dies in Hamas detention, humans rights groups demand answersContinue Reading

Click here to search. News|Human Rights. Guantanamo Bay prisoners show signs of 'accelerated ageing': ICRC. The Guantanamo prison camp has come to … Read more: Guantanamo Bay prisoners show signs of 'accelerated ageing': ICRC – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

A transgender woman and activist who was the victim of an online “swatting” attack has launched an Ontario human rights complaint against London … Read more: 'Swatted' transgender woman files human rights complaint against London policeContinue Reading

VIDEO: City urged to adopt 'human rights-based' homelessness strategy. Vasilios Bellos 24 minutes ago. Share on Facebook. Read more: VIDEO: City urged to adopt 'human rights-based' homelessness strategyContinue Reading