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A carve-out for the finance sector would water down the ambition of the EU's human-rights due-diligence legislation. Read more: Setting human–rights due diligence back on track – Oliver Roethig – Social EuropeContinue Reading

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to start on Sunday in Qatar as allegations of widespread human rights abuses, including the deaths of 6500 … Read more: Dua Lipa and Rod Stewart have been vocal about human rights abuses at the host nationContinue Reading

The United States and the Netherlands will be among teams making protests about the human rights record of host Qatar at the FIFA men's World Cup. Read more: US, Dutch World Cup teams to protest Qatar human rights | RNZ NewsContinue Reading

… on it as she asked President Biden whether he would talk human rights in his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Indonesia. Read more: White House reporter was grabbed and shoved after human rights question in Bali | The HillContinue Reading

A human rights group warned authorities might be planning "hasty executions". At least 20 people are currently facing charges punishable by death, … Read more: Iran protests: Tehran court sentences first person to death over unrest – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Kurtulus Bastimar, an international human rights lawyer representing Trang, believes the legal case against his client is an attempt to stifle her … Read more: Vietnam Using Jail to 'Silence' Human Rights Journalist, Lawyer Says – Voice of AmericaContinue Reading

The City investigated 40 allegations of housing discrimination, resulting in $44,000 in damages awarded to complainants. The Human Rights Department … Read more: Human Rights Department Releases Annual Report | City News – Greensboro-nc.govContinue Reading

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to start next Sunday in Qatar as allegations of widespread human rights abuses, including the deaths of 6500 … Read more: Dua Lipa and Rod Stewart have made stances against human rights abuses at the FIFA World CupContinue Reading

The Australian Human Rights Commission calls on all Australian governments to urgently address the national crisis in youth justice to prevent … Read more: Governments must urgently address youth justice crisisContinue Reading

Submission by Human Rights First to the U.N. Special Rapporteur on … and advocating for refugees and victims of human rights abuses in need of … Read more: Addressing the Human Rights Implications of Climate Change DisplacementContinue Reading

Reporter says she was knocked off balance when she shouted question about human rights ahead of Biden-Xi meeting. ABC News White House producer Molly … Read more: Reporter says she was knocked off balance when she shouted question about human rights …Continue Reading

US reporter manhandled after confronting Chinese president on human rights at start of talk between the two world leaders. Read more: Scuffle overshadows Joe Biden meeting with Xi Jinping – The TelegraphContinue Reading

According to Human Rights Watch “Qatari authorities have failed to investigate the causes of deaths of thousands of migrant workers, many of which are … Read more: Stadiums of shame: the numbers World Cup hosts Qatar don't want to be seenContinue Reading

(1st UPDATE) Member-states of the UN Human Rights Council urge swift justice for the victims of former president Rodrigo Duterte's violent war on … Read more: Countries urge Marcos gov't to fix human rights crisis left by Duterte – RapplerContinue Reading