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Although the Biden administration has robustly participated in U.N. human rights institutions – and even hopes the U.S. will lead the U.N. Human … Read more: Safeguarding Democracy: US should establish a national human rights institutionContinue Reading

A delegation from the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Human Rights visited the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on 4-6 April. Read more: MEPs express great concern over the worsening human rights situation in VietnamContinue Reading

… international allies will brief reporters on the grave threat to human rights posed by ongoing UN Cybercrime Treaty negotiations that could… Read more: Media Briefing: Proposed UN Cybercrime Treaty Negotiations Headed in Troubling …Continue Reading

I understand it's a lot of money but human rights are more important. "Honestly, it should care for its own players." WTA EXPANSION. Read more: WTA must stand firm on Peng and China, says human rights advocate – SuperSportContinue Reading

The settlement has its roots in a 2016 human-rights tribunal ruling that concluded Ottawa had discriminated against First Nations children for … Read more: Indigenous child-welfare settlement heads back to human rights tribunal for approvalContinue Reading

Family detention centres abuse human rights. To return to them would be on the US. Read more: Biden must not bring back 'baby jails' | Human Rights – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

… of Korea (DPRK) to the UN in Geneva, Han Tae Song, rejected the latest accusations on human rights stated by the United States against Pyongyang . Read more: DPRK condemns new U.S. accusations on human rights – Prensa LatinaContinue Reading

This month's Human Rights 75 spotlight focuses on the importance of creating a human rights economy to reduce economic and other inequalities, … Read more: Building economies that place people's human rights at its center | OHCHRContinue Reading

Front Line Defenders is deeply concerned about the continued imprisonment of human rights defender Naji Fateel and the denial of urgent medical … Read more: Bahrain: UN Working Group calls for the release of Bahraini human rights defender Naji FateelContinue Reading

North Korea said on March 19 as this year's resolution was being debated that human rights violations are “non-existent” in the country. VOA Korean … Read more: Seoul Prioritizes Pyongyang's Human Rights Abuses Amid Growing Nuclear TensionsContinue Reading

Pipeline poses direct threats to the human rights of frontline Indigenous communities and the environment OTTAWA | TRADITIONAL, UNCEDED TERRITORY … Read more: Tribal and First Nations rebuke Canada's support of Line 5 pipeline to U.N. Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading

ENCIRCLED by hunger, poverty, disease and war, millions of people are also witnessing their fundamental human rights coming under increasing … Read more: Human rights under attack worldwide – Punch NewspapersContinue Reading

Today, corporate accountability experts sent a 30-page submission to the UN Human Rights Council ahead of its April 2023 Universal Periodic Review … Read more: Canadian Diplomats Prioritize Mining at the Expense of Human Rights, Legal Experts Tell the UNContinue Reading

Human Rights Tribunal decision to allow a discrimination complaint against a Salmon Arm employer to proceed to a hearing. In their March 17, 2023 … Read more: Human rights complaint involving Salmon Arm Buckerfield's may proceed to hearingContinue Reading