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It is a fundamental human right. The dignity of our people demands that we reduce homelessness and increase housing stability. Read more: MITZIE HUNTER: A safe, affordable place to call home a fundamental human right – Toronto SunContinue Reading

Those at the rally shared their stories on a variety of bills, including one that would prevent citizens from North Korea, Iran, China, … Read more: Rally held at State Capitol to protest 'rolling back of civil rights' – FOX 7 AustinContinue Reading

The historical society said the Civil Rights Movement is the most significant social movement of that era, in a news release for the program. “This … Read more: N.J. professor to break down why Civil Rights Movement protest music still resonatesContinue Reading

A decision by Quebec's director of criminal and penal prosecutions (DPCP) not to charge the officers involved in the police response that led to a … Read more: Human rights group calls for investigation into death of Koray Kevin Celik | CTV NewsContinue Reading

The European Convention on Human Rights does not confer any jurisdiction on the Court to make interim rulings which are binding on States. Read more: The ECHR is misusing its powers – Britain has nothing to fear by defying it – The TelegraphContinue Reading

Australia's involvement with the tournament has been a cause of controversy with Human Rights Watch decrying the event as "sportswashing" by the … Read more: Why is the LIV Golf tournament so controversial? – ABC NewsContinue Reading

… on human rights, the right to health, the rights of indigenous peoples, … and people in vulnerable situations and the right to development, … Read more: The Paris Agreement: Annotated – JSTOR DailyContinue Reading

The country is still in an ongoing crisis, the government continues to be accused of corruption and human rights abuses and ethnic tensions … Read more: UK arms exports to Sri Lanka (2012-2022) – AOAVContinue Reading

Its five partners are: the American Civil Liberties Union, the Center for Reproductive Rights, If/When/How, the National Women's Law Center, … Read more: Abortion-rights attorneys help patients and providers navigate legal chaosContinue Reading

Her husband, Gao Zhisheng, a renowned human rights lawyer, went missing from his home in northern China's Shaanxi Province in August 2017. Read more: Wife of China's Missing Human Rights Lawyer Implores US Lawmakers for AssistanceContinue Reading

HSBC braced for shareholder revolt against boss Noel Quinn over bank's alleged links to Hong Kong human rights abuses. Read more: HSBC chief faces investor revolt over Hong Kong | This is MoneyContinue Reading

… Ilya Yashin, Alexei Gorinov and others. Russia · Human Rights · European Union · European Union, Human Rights, Russia. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Read more: EU Parliament calls for sanctions on those responsible for arbitrary detention in RussiaContinue Reading

Civil rights trails across the South have proven to be an economic driver. In Mississippi, there's a new push to better tell that history. Read more: Encore: Civil rights tourism may protect Mississippi history – WXXI NewsContinue Reading

Some had been calling for the UK to exit the European Convention on Human Rights to prevent judges on the continent from making orders to prevent … Read more: Braverman: Crucial for UK ministers to decide whether to accept ECHR rulingsContinue Reading