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… human rights organisations and public opinion in Kurdistan and Iran … The artist has been denied the right to have a lawyer and receive … Read more: Tehran: Kurdish singer severely tortured, forced to make confessionsContinue Reading

Blerim Ismalaj used the Human Rights Act to argue that having a family life and a child gave him the right to remain. Read more: Twice deported Albanian migrant uses child he had with British woman in effort to remain in the UKContinue Reading

The controversies surrounding the Qatar World Cup have a “silver lining” in shining a light on human rights abuses in the country and have been a … Read more: Fifa World Cup Qatar: Tournament has 'silver lining' in shining light on human rights abuses …Continue Reading

Fans and footballers have criticised Qatar's dismal human rights record, pointing out its treatment of migrant workers, women and LGBT people, in … Read more: Watch | Data Point | World Cup 2022 score: Qatar and FIFA 1, human rights 0 – The HinduContinue Reading

Nike and Adidas made billions selling football kits and balls using cheap labour, as did the international construction firms that helped Qatar … Read more: Qatar World Cup: Does football itself have a human rights problem? – Middle East EyeContinue Reading

OTTAWA – International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan has tweeted about raising human rights concerns during his visit to Qatar for the World … Read more: Harjit Sajjan tweets about raising Qatar human rights at World Cup after criticism | The StarContinue Reading

The Queensland Land Court rules human rights would be unjustifiably limited by a proposal to dig the state's largest coal mine in the Galilee … Read more: Queensland Land Court rules against Clive Palmer's Waratah Coal mine in landmark rulingContinue Reading

International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan has tweeted about raising human rights concerns during his visit to Qatar for the World Cup after … Read more: Harjit Sajjan tweets about raising Qatar human rights at World Cup after criticismContinue Reading

It was the first time human rights arguments were used in a climate change case in Australia. The link between human rights and climate change is … Read more: 'This case has made legal history': young Australians just won a human rights … – The ConversationContinue Reading

Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – lashed out on Friday at a European Parliament (EP) resolution on human rights in Egypt, … Read more: Egypt's parliament slams EP resolution on human rights as 'arrogant, politicised'Continue Reading

The Egyptian Parliament expressed its complete rejection to the European Parliament decision issued on 11/24/2022 regarding the human rights … Read more: Egypt slams European parliament report on human rights situation – EgyptTodayContinue Reading

The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organized the five-day course to expose students to international human rights standards applied in criminal … Read more: OSCE organizes lecture course on human rights in the context of criminal justice in TurkmenistanContinue Reading

… is not only one of the worst forms of discrimination but also remains the most widespread and pervasive human rights violations in the world, … Read more: Eliminate violence against women, most widespread, pervasive human rights violationContinue Reading

An Australian court has blocked a proposal for a huge coal mine, saying the emissions produced by the fuel would threaten human rights. Read more: Australia Court Blocks Giant Coal Mine on Human Rights Grounds – Bloomberg.comContinue Reading