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… due process in the arrest and extradition of alleged Lockerbie bombing suspect Abu Agela Masud Kheir Al-Marimi, Human Rights Watch has warned. Read more: US must ensure due process in Lockerbie bombing case: Human Rights Watch – Arab NewsContinue Reading

ATLANTA — Roslyn Pope, a college professor and musician who wrote “An Appeal for Human Rights,” laying out the reasons for the Atlanta Student … Read more: Roslyn Pope, author of 'Appeal for Human Rights,' dies at 84 – ABC NewsContinue Reading

None of the 16 biggest grocery retailers in the U.S. have done enough to purge forced labor and other human rights abuses from tuna fish supply … Read more: New Report: 16 Biggest U.S. Grocery Retailers Failed on Forced Labor and Human Rights …Continue Reading

When human rights lawyer Freya Morgan heard that one third of people in immigration centres are on suicide watch, she wanted to do something to … Read more: Human rights lawyer set to run 2500km in a bid to raise £120000 for refugees and asylum seekersContinue Reading

Gurmukh has represented clients in several human rights cases before the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal and in various courts, including the Supreme … Read more: Western Law welcomes human rights lawyer Sunil Gurmukh as new visiting lecturerContinue Reading

A human rights activist who recently accused US House Minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) of being “Bought. Purchased. Read more: US Nominates Activist to Human Rights Post Who Accused House Minority Leader of Being …Continue Reading

Roslyn Pope has died aged 84. She was a 21-year-old senior at Spelman College when she wrote "An Appeal for Human Rights," laying out the reasons … Read more: Roslyn Pope, author of 'Appeal for Human Rights,' dies at 84 | Georgia Public BroadcastingContinue Reading

Not so, said activist Kenneth Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, during a talk last Thursday at Harvard Law School with Gerald L. Read more: Former Human Rights Watch chief speaks at Law School – Harvard GazetteContinue Reading

Roslyn Pope, a college professor and musician who wrote “An Appeal for Human Rights,” laying out the reasons for the Atlanta Student Movement … Read more: Roslyn Pope, author of 'Appeal for Human Rights,' dies at 84 – Yahoo NewsContinue Reading

El Dorado County supervisors wrongly want to disband the human rights commission formed in 2018 after a series of racial incidents. Read more: El Dorado supervisors shouldn't nix human rights commission | The Sacramento BeeContinue Reading

Relatedly, China is taking steps to mollify European human rights concerns, a major stumbling block during the seven years of CAI negotiations. Read more: China's newest attempt to divide the US and Europe over investment and human rights | The HillContinue Reading

The court defines itself as a human-rights strategy, prioritising dignity and restorative justice goals and seeks to divert mentally ill persons, … Read more: Pioneering US judge to deliver Law Society's human rights lecture | Irish Legal NewsContinue Reading

… against internal/external security” and Azad-Davar with “propaganda against the state”, Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. Read more: Two Kurdish civilians sentenced to jail terms in Iran's PiranshahrContinue Reading

Roslyn Pope has died aged 84. She was a 21-year-old senior at Spelman College when she wrote “An Appeal for Human Rights,” laying out the reasons … Read more: Roslyn Pope, author of 'Appeal for Human Rights,' dies at 84 – Daily Jefferson County UnionContinue Reading