Push for Asean to tighten human rights due diligence for cross-border financing of agribusiness
Asean should step in to tighten human rights due diligence for cross-border financing of agribusinesses, said Fair Finance Asia and GRAISEA. Read more: Push for Asean to tighten human rights due diligence for cross-border financing of agribusinessContinue Reading
Human Rights Committee rules in favour of Torres Strait Islanders in case on impacts of … – JD Supra
The U.N. Human Rights Committee ruled in a watershed case that Australia has failed adequately to protect indigenous Torres Strait Islanders from … Read more: Human Rights Committee rules in favour of Torres Strait Islanders in case on impacts of … – JD SupraContinue Reading
The Weekly Round-up: Scottish independence referendum, retained EU law and social media
Paterson will take the UK to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), arguing that his Article 8 right to respect for private life has been … Read more: The Weekly Round-up: Scottish independence referendum, retained EU law and social mediaContinue Reading
How Adora Faye's activism has inspired her son's human rights work – Bulatlat
MANILA – This year's International Day for Women Human Rights Defenders also marks the third month of the arrest of Adora Faye De Vera, … Read more: How Adora Faye's activism has inspired her son's human rights work – BulatlatContinue Reading
Iran: Key Labor Sectors Launch Major Strikes Amid Anti-State Protests
“These workers are the backbone of the Iranian economy,” said Hadi Ghaemi, executive director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI). Read more: Iran: Key Labor Sectors Launch Major Strikes Amid Anti-State ProtestsContinue Reading
Inter-American Human Rights Court says Nicaragua in contempt – The Washington Post
The Inter-American Human Rights Court has declared the government of Nicaragua in contempt of court for ignoring rulings on political prisoners. Read more: Inter-American Human Rights Court says Nicaragua in contempt – The Washington PostContinue Reading
Inter-American Human Rights Court says Nicaragua in contempt – Yahoo Sport UK
Human rights groups say there are now a total of 219 political prisoners in Nicaraguan jails, many in ill health as a result. Nicaragua's government … Read more: Inter-American Human Rights Court says Nicaragua in contempt – Yahoo Sport UKContinue Reading
A Landmark Step Toward Equality: Human Rights Campaign Celebrates Senate Passage of …
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) — the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization — today … Read more: A Landmark Step Toward Equality: Human Rights Campaign Celebrates Senate Passage of …Continue Reading
As human rights protests continue in Iran, Michigan residents hold solidarity events
Weekday mornings on Michigan Radio, Doug Tribou hosts NPR's Morning Edition, the most listened-to news radio program in the country. As human rights … Read more: As human rights protests continue in Iran, Michigan residents hold solidarity eventsContinue Reading
Content governance in times of crisis: how platforms can protect human rights – ARTICLE 19
In situations of armed conflicts and other crises, people use social media and messaging platforms to document human rights abuses or war crimes, … Read more: Content governance in times of crisis: how platforms can protect human rights – ARTICLE 19Continue Reading
Closing conference of the project on Enhancing the effectiveness of civil monitoring boards …
Ankara, Türkiye 29/11/2022 Diminuer la taille du texte …. Latest news from the Directorate General Human Rights and Rule of Law. Read more: Closing conference of the project on Enhancing the effectiveness of civil monitoring boards …Continue Reading
Same-sex Partnerships In Ukraine Would Show Its Values – Human Rights First
While some activists emphasize the need for full marriage rights, civil partnerships are seen by many as a strong first step. Read more: Same-sex Partnerships In Ukraine Would Show Its Values – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading
Time for respect: Fifth national survey on sexual harassment in Australian workplaces
In 2022, the Australian Human Rights Commission conducted the fifth national survey to investigate the prevalence, nature and reporting of sexual … Read more: Time for respect: Fifth national survey on sexual harassment in Australian workplacesContinue Reading
Sudan: Stop escalation of violence against women – protect them! | ISHR
Women rights groups across Sudan are leading the democratic movement while facing … with civil society including women human rights defenders. Read more: Sudan: Stop escalation of violence against women – protect them! | ISHRContinue Reading
Human Rights Advocates Are Fighting Elon Musk's 'Amnesty' Plan for Suspended Twitter Users
Elon Musk's plan to offer 'amnesty' to suspended Twitter users puts human rights in jeopardy across the globe, advocacy experts say. Read more: Human Rights Advocates Are Fighting Elon Musk's 'Amnesty' Plan for Suspended Twitter UsersContinue Reading