National Civil Rights Museum, Ruby Bridges partner for annual reading festival
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
Amnesty Urges Iran To Halt Planned Execution Of Nine Detainees
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
Due diligence in anticorruption and human rights: Connecting the agendas – OECD Events
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
This #TransVisibilityDay celebrate trans human rights defenders caring for their communities E
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
Human rights in childbirth – opinion – The Jerusalem Post
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
Britain urged to 'urgently' stop foreign aid reaching China over 'genocidal policies' | Politics
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
Chief Standing Bear, Native American civil rights icon, is honored on a postal stamp – NPR
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
Rights watchdog denounces Italy immigration law as 'inhumane' | News – Marianas Variety
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
ECHR confirmed Govt's action towards Saakashvili was “appropriate”, in line with “highest …
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
'Democratic Turkiye will turn to EU after the elections' – EURACTIV.com
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
Human rights and equality – Citizens Information
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
How Dolores Huerta Became an Icon of the Labor Movement
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
The Training Branch in support of EUTM Mozambique | EEAS – European Union
… 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
'We're against LGBT': Erdoğan targets gay and trans people ahead of critical Turkish election
The scant progress for human rights is in peril ahead of polls as president's 'family values' rhetoric stokes culture war. Read more: 'We're against LGBT': Erdoğan targets gay and trans people ahead of critical Turkish electionContinue Reading
Human Rights For Kids calls out Maryland's record of incarcerating children – WMAR
the mass incarceration of children as adults which is now one of the largest government-sanctioned human rights abuses against children in the world … Read more: Human Rights For Kids calls out Maryland's record of incarcerating children – WMARContinue Reading