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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hear testimony on Friday about human rights abuses linked to industrial meat, egg and dairy … Read more: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Hear Testimony Friday on Abuses at U.S. …Continue Reading

Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU) will ensure that people know all about digital human rights in all the 75 districts of the … Read more: RML to spread word on digital human rights | Lucknow News – Times of IndiaContinue Reading

We don't want to set a precedent where the government suspends the Human Rights Act because there is public anxiety.” During public hearings, several … Read more: Queensland committee backs overriding human rights for new youth laws as striking …Continue Reading

As the saying goes, timing is everything, and you really have to question the timing of the Human Rights Commission's Position Paper "A Human … Read more: Nicolle Flint: Proposed Human Rights Act would only reinforce shameful abuses of power …Continue Reading

She emphasised that the new Illegal Migrants Bill would not be taking the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights – the set of rules … Read more: European court at odds with British values, says Suella Braverman – BBC NewsContinue Reading

GENEVA/TASHKENT/ASTANA (9 March 2023) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk will visit Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan over a period of … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk to conduct official visits to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan …Continue Reading

Across the region, governments need to strengthen the rule of law generally and tighten the protection of human rights and the environment … Read more: Environmental Rights as Human Rights in ASEAN: Why Not? | FULCRUMContinue Reading

By Elaine James, Rob Mitchell and Clare Reeves. In a 2011 paper, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights made the case … Read more: Social workers' role in promoting the human right to vote – Community CareContinue Reading

“In its proposed FY2024 budget, the Biden administration has rightly recognized the importance of civil rights enforcement as demonstrated by funding … Read more: The Leadership Conference Applauds Civil Rights Investments, Condemns Increased …Continue Reading

Graeme Reid, LGBT Rights Program Director at Human Rights Watch, discusses his views on the prospects for legalisation of same-sex marriage as … Read more: Human Rights Watch's Reid on India Marriage Equality – Bloomberg.comContinue Reading

The Diyarbakır branch of the Human Rights Association (İHD) will apply to the public prosecutor to start a criminal investigation against the … Read more: Human Rights Association to file criminal complaint for Turkey's negligence after quakesContinue Reading

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has determined that a complaint against the City of Surrey and Cloverdale Rodeo and Exhibition Association can … Read more: Tribunal won't drop City of Surrey from rodeo human rights complaint, but narrows scopeContinue Reading

Scrutiny of the government's plans to impose minimum service levels on public services during strike action. The Joint Committee on Human Rights … Read more: Committee report finds UK Strikes Bill fails to meet human rights obligationsContinue Reading

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) is a France-based independent, non-profit and non-partisan organisation promoting human rights and documentation … Read more: Kurdish environmental activist arrested in Iran's SanandajContinue Reading