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… of peaceful protesters a violation of the right freedom of assembly … violating the human rights of protesters including international law.”. Read more: Mozambique: Arbitrary arrests, teargassing and brutal assault of peaceful protesters a …Continue Reading

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un should be held accountable for North Korea's gross human rights violations as the leader of the country, the US … Read more: Kim accountable for North Korea's human rights violations: US AmbassadorContinue Reading

Human rights groups cite Rwanda's poor human rights record, and argue it is inhumane to send … described the policy as a “cash-for-humans" plan. Read more: UK minister in Rwanda to reinforce migrant deportation plan – ABC NewsContinue Reading

In its own method of grading political rights and civil liberties, the organization gave minus 2 marks out of a possible 40 for possible rights and 3 … Read more: UN report highlights worsening human rights situation of Tibetans under Chinese govtContinue Reading

… presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, have accused Governor Nyesom Wike of attempting to violate their fundamental human rights. Read more: Wike Attempting To Violate Our Fundamental Human Rights – Atiku SupportersContinue Reading

Widely respected Human Rights Scholar, Donnelly explored the issues of religious freedom and cultural relativism and identified that rights are … Read more: The East and West of Democracy and Human Rights – The GeopoliticsContinue Reading

Access to healthcare is a basic human right. Every year, thousands of South Africans receive life-saving blood transfusions that are made possible by … Read more: Locals urged to donate blood this Human Rights Day weekend – Kempton ExpressContinue Reading

Some members of the UN Security Council say they are gravely concerned about the human rights situation in North Korea. Read more: UN focuses on human rights in N.Korea | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsContinue Reading

… for victims of war crimes committed by Russia. We spoke to the eminent human rights barrister Baroness Helena Kennedy who is on the panel. Read more: Putin's travel will be limited for rest of his life after ICC arrest warrant, human rights lawyer saysContinue Reading

… journalists in the UK, Germany and across Europe has attracted criticism and concern at the 52nd session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights. Read more: Iran's targeting of journalists across Europe raised at UN Human Rights Council in GenevaContinue Reading

High Commissioner for Human Rights, said the ongoing tensions on the Korean peninsula pose a threat to regional and international peace and security, … Read more: China Blocks Webcast of UN Meeting on North Korea Human Rights: AP – Bloomberg.comContinue Reading

Chaudhry has served as director of the office of human right, diversity and equity at Edmonton's MacEwan University, and is the founder of Grow the … Read more: Hockey Canada hires human rights leader Irfan Chaudhry as 1st VP of diversity, inclusionContinue Reading

UK's biggest supermarket will remove Hikvision and Dahua's equipment over their involvement in alleged human rights abuses against Uyghurs. Read more: Tesco to ditch Chinese-made CCTV cameras over security and human rights fearsContinue Reading

Speakers: Tom Andrews UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar. Related Sites and Documents. Read more: OHCHR – Press Conference: Situation of human rights in Myanmar – UN Web TVContinue Reading