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The profits could fund a just and human rights-based transition to renewable energy and further improve the lives of ordinary Saudi Arabians.” … Read more: Saudi Arabia: Aramco's profits, the largest ever by a company, should support funding a …Continue Reading

Farmers plan to protest outside the National Commission on Human Rights in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 10:00 March 13. Disruptions possible. Read more: Indonesia: Farmers plan to demonstrate outside the National Commission on Human Rights …Continue Reading

Human Rights Watch warned that if adopted, the law would violate multiple fundamental rights, including the rights to freedom of expression and … Read more: Rights body denounces 'unconstitutional' anti-homosexuality Bill – Daily MonitorContinue Reading

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Criticizing the French police for not respecting the rights of the protestors, Nasser Kan'ani said that the lessons of the … Read more: France not practices what it preaches about Human Rights – Mehr News AgencyContinue Reading

Human Rights Day is commemorated annually on March 21 to honour the Sharpville massacre while celebrating South Africa's unique constitution. Read more: Food For Life Midrand kicks off Human Rights month by distributing 1500 mealsContinue Reading

'It's a war zone': Drop-In Centre clients complain of human rights violations amid calls for facility improvements … Read more: Former client says Calgary Drop-In Centre 'unsafe' | CTV NewsContinue Reading

However, ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has refuted Mbalula's assertions accusing the Zanu PF-led government of perpetuating human rights abuse. “ … Read more: Sanctions against Zimbabwe should not be dropped until human rights are secured says …Continue Reading

Human Rights Watch's acting executive director, Tirana Hassan, addresses press at United Nations headquarters in New York, March 9, 2023. Read more: Attacks on Nicaragua's Catholic and civil society entities must stop, says Human Rights Watch headContinue Reading

The Investigative Committee of Russia has accused human rights defender and journalist Maksym Butkeyych of attempted murder and has claimed that … Read more: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group: Russia's 'sham trials' should be considered … – Jurist.orgContinue Reading

The bill has been widely criticized as racist and legally fraught, and both the UN's refugee agency and the European court of human rights have … Read more: The UK's extreme new immigration plans, explained – VoxContinue Reading

According to the Treasury's sanction notice,” In May 2018, a video circulated among Iraqi human rights civil society organizations in which al-Kildani … Read more: Wiesenthal Center urges UN's Guterres to denounce Iraq's law banning peace with IsraelContinue Reading

In 2021, citing ill health, Justice Kenneth Kakuru sought early retirement but President Museveni, who had the powers to grant such prayer, … Read more: Justice Kakuru: A principled man who advocated for human rights – Daily MonitorContinue Reading

Senator Farooq Hamid Naek on being elected as a member of the Standing Committee on Human Rights and Democracy at the 146th Inter-Parliamentary … Read more: Senator Farooq H Naek's election to IPU human rights committee felicitatedContinue Reading

"If I understand this right, this is a message about human rights – that should be possible to say." Jurgen Klopp on the BBC-Gary Lineker … Read more: Klopp's x-rated response to Lineker row amidst MOTD snub – The Empire of The KopContinue Reading