Third Committee Deplores Upswing in Missing Persons Worldwide, Ongoing Reprisals … – ReliefWeb
Measures to address reprisals against civil society actors and human rights defenders, the frightening increase in missing persons and the impact … Read more: Third Committee Deplores Upswing in Missing Persons Worldwide, Ongoing Reprisals … – ReliefWebContinue Reading
The fate of Osman Kavala matters – POLITICO
Kavala is a successful businessman, civil society activist and human rights defender, who works in art, culture, the environment, and on collective … Read more: The fate of Osman Kavala matters – POLITICOContinue Reading
Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has concurrent jurisdiction in employment-related … – Law Times
The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has concurrent jurisdiction to decide discrimination and harassment claims within the scope of collective … Read more: Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has concurrent jurisdiction in employment-related … – Law TimesContinue Reading
Government facilitating 'cover-up of crimes and human rights abuses', Dáil told as redress …
The Minister is disregarding the wishes of survivors, international human rights bodies and the children's committee.” She also said the Government's … Read more: Government facilitating 'cover-up of crimes and human rights abuses', Dáil told as redress …Continue Reading
Human rights abuses in Qatar 'persist on significant scale', says Amnesty report
Human rights abuses “persist on a significant scale” in Qatar according to a report Amnesty International one month before the 2022 Fifa World Cup … Read more: Human rights abuses in Qatar 'persist on significant scale', says Amnesty reportContinue Reading
World Cup: Gary Neville defends decision to work for beIN Sports during Qatar tournament
Qatar has been heavily criticised for over its stance on human rights, particularly its attitude towards women and gay people, in the build-up to … Read more: World Cup: Gary Neville defends decision to work for beIN Sports during Qatar tournamentContinue Reading
UN chief: India's responsibility to shape global human rights | India News – Times of India
India News: "As an elected member of the Human Rights Council, India has a responsibility to shape global human rights, and to protect and promote … Read more: UN chief: India's responsibility to shape global human rights | India News – Times of IndiaContinue Reading
People of Ukraine Collectively Awarded EU's Highest Human Rights Prize
People of Ukraine Collectively Awarded EU's Highest Human Rights Prize. "This award is for those Ukrainians fighting on the ground. Read more: People of Ukraine Collectively Awarded EU's Highest Human Rights PrizeContinue Reading
Revitalizing Indigenous Peoples' Languages: A Matter of Human Rights | Colorado Law
A lifelong language activist and human rights expert, Tsykarev will give the conference's opening address on Thursday, Oct 20, at 5 p.m.. Read more: Revitalizing Indigenous Peoples' Languages: A Matter of Human Rights | Colorado LawContinue Reading
EU awards top human rights prize to people of Ukraine | Enfield Independent
The EU award, named after Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov, was created in 1988 to honour individuals or groups who defend human rights and … Read more: EU awards top human rights prize to people of Ukraine | Enfield IndependentContinue Reading
MEPs award Ukraine's 'brave people' and President Zelenskyy with top human rights prize
The leaks exposed evidence of war crimes, human rights violations and torture. From London's Belmarsh prison, Assange is battling an extradition order … Read more: MEPs award Ukraine's 'brave people' and President Zelenskyy with top human rights prizeContinue Reading
Canada imposes new sanctions over human rights violations in Iran | Al Arabiya English
“Canada will continue to support them by using all tools at our disposal to respond to the Iranian regime's violations of human rights and its … Read more: Canada imposes new sanctions over human rights violations in Iran | Al Arabiya EnglishContinue Reading
Nominations Closing Soon for the 2022 Human Rights Award – News Releases
The Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador would like to advise the public that nominations are closing soon for the 2022 … Read more: Nominations Closing Soon for the 2022 Human Rights Award – News ReleasesContinue Reading
Canada imposes new sanctions over human rights violations in Iran | Reuters
"Canada will continue to support them by using all tools at our disposal to respond to the Iranian regime's violations of human rights and its … Read more: Canada imposes new sanctions over human rights violations in Iran | ReutersContinue Reading
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Released | Amnesty International UK
Belarusian human rights defender Nasta Loika was released on 6 October after spending 30 days in arbitrary detention on trumped up charges of … Read more: Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Released | Amnesty International UKContinue Reading