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Tinder and Human Rights Campaign Join Forces to End Blood Ban for LGBTQ+ Men. The dating app is promoting a study that could lift restrictions deemed … Read more: Tinder, Human Rights Campaign Tackle Prejudicial Blood Ban – AdweekContinue Reading

A unilateral move by Rep. Gregory Meeks (D., N.Y.) to shoot down a measure blocking U.S. recognition of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is … Read more: Human–Rights Advocates, GOP 'Disappointed' by Dem Lawmaker's Secret Assad MoveContinue Reading

New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Power R K Singh on Thursday said that respect for human rights is in the DNA of Indians. Read more: Human rights is in DNA of Indians, says RK Singh – ANI NewsContinue Reading

The national security law imposed two years ago marked a big change · How do we measure human rights? · How we did our research · Hong Kong's electoral … Read more: How far have human rights in Hong Kong eroded? We measured. – The Washington PostContinue Reading

Cubans have a right to freedoms of expression and peaceful assembly under Cuba's constitution and as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human … Read more: The Harsh Sentencing of Human Rights Defenders in Cuba – US Department of StateContinue Reading

Image may contain Face Human Person Clothing Apparel Tattoo Skin Sari … Across the globe, trans rights are on the frontline of human rights. Read more: 11 artists and activists on the state of trans rights around the globe | British GQContinue Reading

He also gave evidence in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the case the Irish Government brought against Britain over internment and … Read more: Inspirational human rights priest celebrates his diamond jubilee – The Irish CatholicContinue Reading

Generally, the scorecard ranked scores like a traffic light, with green, yellow, and red scores. The 26 companies produced 30 products: 4 products … Read more: Pharma Companies Failed to Comply to Human Rights principles- New Global ReportContinue Reading

India has seen a steep increase in human rights abuses against its citizens, which the international community has so far refused to call out. Read more: The World Needs To Confront India's Human Rights RecordContinue Reading

A median of 79% of people said China's human rights policies posed a serious problem, and some 45% said they had no confidence in President Xi Jinping … Read more: Global views of China dim on human rights issues, research center finds | The Japan TimesContinue Reading

In a report titled, Negative Views of China Tied to Critical Views of its Policies on Human Rights, the Pew Research Center has concluded that … Read more: Pew Says Negative Views of China 'At or Near Historic Highs' Due to Human RightsContinue Reading

A new academic paper from Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board Member Professor Irini Papanicolopulu explores the origins and evolution of the duty … Read more: The Historical Origins of the Duty to Save Life at Sea in International LawContinue Reading

Human rights scholar Dr Aoife Duffy holds a lectureship at University of Essex's Human Rights Centre while Maria Jose Guembe is an Argentinian human … Read more: Panel to examine extent of human rights impunity in the north – The Irish NewsContinue Reading

Number of Category A criminals and highest harm immigration offenders removed from country in the last year dropped 13 per cent. Read more: Deportations of foreign murderers at record low thanks to human rights challengesContinue Reading