Moscow human rights centre packs up as state tightens 'monopoly on memory' – CNA
With a May 2 deadline looming, one of Russia's leading pro-democracy and human rights centres – the Sakharov Centre – is preparing to close after … Read more: Moscow human rights centre packs up as state tightens 'monopoly on memory' – CNAContinue Reading
UN human rights office condemns orders to execute POWS in Ukraine-Russia war – JURIST
The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Tuesday condemned audio recordings that emerged over the weekend, which appear to show … Read more: UN human rights office condemns orders to execute POWS in Ukraine-Russia war – JURISTContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Office Condemns Execution of POWs in Ukraine War | ASIL
On April 25, 2023, the UN Human Rights Office condemned audio recordings which appear to contain authority figures on both sides of the war in … Read more: UN Human Rights Office Condemns Execution of POWs in Ukraine War | ASILContinue Reading
24-hour 2x-match offer—protect women in north korea – Human Rights Watch
A monthly gift helps us respond to urgent human rights abuses and plan ahead. Donation Amount (USD). $50. $75. $100. Read more: 24-hour 2x-match offer—protect women in north korea – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96 – YouTube
Singer, actor and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte has died at the age of 96. NBC News' Rehema Ellis looks back at Belafonte's life and … Read more: Singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96 – YouTubeContinue Reading
Weinberg Family Gift to Expand Jewish Studies, Human Rights Education – Florida Atlantic University
The Weinbergs have gifted $1 million to support Holocaust, Jewish studies and human rights educational programs at FAU. Read more: Weinberg Family Gift to Expand Jewish Studies, Human Rights Education – Florida Atlantic UniversityContinue Reading
Entertainment, civil rights notables honor Harry Belafonte – ABC News
Reaction is pouring in from civil rights leaders and the entertainment world following the death of Harry Belafonte. Read more: Entertainment, civil rights notables honor Harry Belafonte – ABC NewsContinue Reading
Kenyan authorities ignored warnings about death cult, says human rights group – CBC
"The situation here is very bad, especially to us as human rights defenders," Kaudo said. "We just need psychosocial supports. Because seeing small … Read more: Kenyan authorities ignored warnings about death cult, says human rights group – CBCContinue Reading
Tarek Fatah: The journalist who challenged extremism and championed human rights
Tarek Fatah: The journalist who challenged extremism and championed human rights. Apr 25, 2023. By: Rahul Verma … Read more: Tarek Fatah: The journalist who challenged extremism and championed human rightsContinue Reading
Dominic Raab is gone, but many others will continue his assault on human rights
The latest Conservative proposal to give ministers the power to disregard any interim judgments of the European court of human rights is a culmination … Read more: Dominic Raab is gone, but many others will continue his assault on human rightsContinue Reading
Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2023 – Foro Penal
Foro Penal and its human rights lawyers have become the hope for all those who want democracy in the country. “Foro Penal is a central part of the … Read more: Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2023 – Foro PenalContinue Reading
Dissidents urge Western action as China targets critics overseas – Al Jazeera
In 2015, Chinese human rights defender Dong Guangping was awaiting resettlement to Canada in a Thai immigration detention centre when Chinese … Read more: Dissidents urge Western action as China targets critics overseas – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
US imposes visa restrictions on 11 Iranian government officials over rights abuses
'The United States condemns Iran's continued human rights abuses and remains committed to supporting the people of Iran,' says Antony Blinken … Read more: US imposes visa restrictions on 11 Iranian government officials over rights abusesContinue Reading
BC court decision 'significant win' for parental rights: commissioner | Vancouver Sun
B.C.'s human rights commissioner says a court decision about workplace discrimination is "a significant win for gender equality." Read more. Read more: BC court decision 'significant win' for parental rights: commissioner | Vancouver SunContinue Reading
Amid Strained Multilateral System, States Must Recommit to United Nations Charter …
… Prioritize Human Rights, Secretary-General Tells Security Council … principles of international law, the Charter and basic human rights. Read more: Amid Strained Multilateral System, States Must Recommit to United Nations Charter …Continue Reading