Opinion The UN human rights chief has failed us, our families — and the world
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet attends a virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 25. Listen. 5 … Read more: Opinion The UN human rights chief has failed us, our families — and the worldContinue Reading
Why Is the U.S. Selling Weapons to Nigeria After It Bombed Civilians? – FPIF
The gangs themselves abuse people's rights. But in responding to them, Nigerian security forces have often violated human rights and killed civilians … Read more: Why Is the U.S. Selling Weapons to Nigeria After It Bombed Civilians? – FPIFContinue Reading
New exhibition in Atlanta documents Civil Rights Movement through photos and virtual reality
The evolution of a photojournalist in the Civil Rights Movement: “I was going to the New York Institute of Photography. I started documenting all the … Read more: New exhibition in Atlanta documents Civil Rights Movement through photos and virtual realityContinue Reading
Leading human rights groups discuss apartheid in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.
Leading human rights groups held a conference in London on Tuesday to discuss “apartheid” in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. Read more: Leading human rights groups discuss apartheid in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.Continue Reading
Arab region contribution to the revision of the UNESCO 1974 Recommendation concerning …
'More peace and human rights education is needed in the Arab region, and it has to take into account the new realities of the world we live in'. This … Read more: Arab region contribution to the revision of the UNESCO 1974 Recommendation concerning …Continue Reading
Ruger Shareholders Vote for Study of Gunmaker's Impact on Human Rights
It's not clear whether Ruger, one of a small number of public gun manufacturers, will implement the nonbinding proposal. Read more: Ruger Shareholders Vote for Study of Gunmaker's Impact on Human RightsContinue Reading
What Pride Illuminates About Human Rights and Our Planet | NRDC
As NRDC communications staffer Tyler Weingart suggests: There is a lesson in knowing that many human rights—from reproductive freedom to marriage … Read more: What Pride Illuminates About Human Rights and Our Planet | NRDCContinue Reading
Commemorating Pride Month – United States Department of State
That movement ultimately helped secure greater recognition of the human rights of LGBTQI+ persons and strengthened American democracy itself. Read more: Commemorating Pride Month – United States Department of StateContinue Reading
China Propaganda Outlet Uses UN Human Rights Chief as Tool To Whitewash Beijing's Genocide
Chinese state media touted a visit by the United Nations human rights chief to the Xinjiang region, in which she echoed the Communist regime's … Read more: China Propaganda Outlet Uses UN Human Rights Chief as Tool To Whitewash Beijing's GenocideContinue Reading
NHRC Chairperson, UN official discuss cooperation on human rights | The Peninsula Qatar
Doha:Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), H E Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah, met yesterday with Faten Limashati, … Read more: NHRC Chairperson, UN official discuss cooperation on human rights | The Peninsula QatarContinue Reading
EU, UNICEF, Human Rights Commissioner Office Wrap Up Four Year Program to Expand …
EU, UNICEF, Human Rights Commissioner Office Wrap Up Four Year Program to Expand Migrant Children's Access to Educational and Social Services. Read more: EU, UNICEF, Human Rights Commissioner Office Wrap Up Four Year Program to Expand …Continue Reading
Brokerage loses bid to dismiss human rights complaint – Canadian Underwriter
B.C.'s Human Rights Tribunal has denied a bid by an insurance brokerage to dismiss a complaint lodged by one of its former employees. Read more: Brokerage loses bid to dismiss human rights complaint – Canadian UnderwriterContinue Reading
Pan American Silver joins Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights
As of January 2022, all of the Company's operations were compliant with the VPs on Security and Human Rights. Training and audits will be … Read more: Pan American Silver joins Voluntary Principles on Security and Human RightsContinue Reading
UN Rapporteur spotlights human rights crisis, women's exclusion – Pakistan Observer
The UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, spoke to Voice of America (VOA Persian) about the … Read more: UN Rapporteur spotlights human rights crisis, women's exclusion – Pakistan ObserverContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Human Rights Committee in advance of its …
The Human Rights Committee should recommend that the Sri Lankan government: Ensure that the constitution protects the independence of the judiciary … Read more: Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Human Rights Committee in advance of its …Continue Reading