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… traditionally walked in those rooms, shoulders back, chin up, having some authority to talk about the importance of rule of law, human rights. Read more: Remarks by Vice President Harris at a March for Reproductive Rights | The White HouseContinue Reading

Inside the European Court of Human Rights You can download the 44-page report here. It focuses on access to healthcare, which is increasingly … Read more: British Red Cross details how digital exclusion negatively impacts the health and well-being …Continue Reading

Human rights and the rule of law in Mexico are under siege. It would be a grave error for the United States to believe that its only interests … Read more: Back to the Future in U.S.-Mexican RelationsContinue Reading

Chinese human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife Xu Yan were detained Thursday in Beijing when they … Read more: Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Detained in Beijing While Traveling to Meet EU … – The Epoch TimesContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said it is “deeply alarming” that EU countries are trying to renege on commitments to rescue refugees and asylum seekers … Read more: Europe's migration policies in chaos as arrivals surge – CNNContinue Reading

It is what leads to human rights violations. In politics, the strategy is just as flawed. There may be people in politics who are genuinely evil, … Read more: Voices: By dehumanising the opposition, Labour undermines its own credibility – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading

Photojournalist Ian Willms' work capturing the impacts of Alberta oilsands on Fort Chipewyan won a CAJ award for human rights reporting. Read more: The Narwhal wins CAJ award for oilsands coverageContinue Reading

… article revealing why the Harvard Kennedy School had rescinded its offer of a fellowship to former Human Rights Watch director Kenneth Roth, … Read more: Does the Harvard Kennedy School Serve the People—or Power? | The NationContinue Reading

CPE President Aaron Thompson accepts the the 2023 Lucy Harth Smith-Atwood S. Wilson Award for Civil and Human Rights in Education from KEA … Read more: CPE's Aaron Thompson receives 2023 Smith-Wilson Award for Civil and Human Right in EducationContinue Reading

Local human rights attorney Julian Aguon, founder of Blue Ocean Law, has taken on quite a quest in an international fight to address climate … Read more: Aguon: Climate crisis for Pacific islands 'banging down the door' – The Guam Daily PostContinue Reading

Data / Civil Rights. Digital Privacy Legislation is Civil Rights Legislation by Paige Collings (@CollingsPaige) and Adam Schwartz … Read more: Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (Apr. 8-14)Continue Reading

It has also been accused of human rights abuses, including the massacre of more than 120 protesters in June 2019. Such a strong force outside the … Read more: Sudan fighting: The military rivalry behind the clashes in Khartoum – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Down Syndrome Australia, Australian Lawyers for Human Rights and 100 other organisations and experts have signed an open letter to the federal … Read more: Calls for changes to migration laws as families shown the door due to high medical costsContinue Reading

Human rights may not yet get the same level of attention as environmental concerns or other issues, but managing sovereign wealth from repressive … Read more: Guest Post: Toby Nangle on Why Asset Managers Should Refuse Bad ClientsContinue Reading