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Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IANS): The Karnataka Human Rights Commission has ordered a departmental inquiry against five senior police officers in … Read more: Human Rights Commission orders probe against 5 cops in kidney selling case – DaijiworldContinue Reading

Vietnamese 'peace ambassadors' efforts to protect human rights praised. Since Vietnam officially joined the UN peacekeeping operation in June 2014, … Read more: Vietnamese 'peace ambassadors' efforts to protect human rights praisedContinue Reading

… daylight believing the narrative built by clerics against him when Salman Taseer was only protecting human rights and intended nothing else. Read more: 'Death' of human rights! – Daily TimesContinue Reading

2023 is shaping to be another challenging year for human rights defenders. These are dangerous geopolitical times for maintaining and assuring … Read more: Op-Ed: In 2023, We Should Enforce the Law on Human Rights at SeaContinue Reading

The Ankara Bar Association has published five reports by its human rights committee on allegations of torture made by detainees held at a police … Read more: Ankara bar publishes 5 censored reports on torture, ill-treatment of alleged GülenistsContinue Reading

Elder sisters and Okanagan Indian Band members Evelyn Wilson and Eleanor Eli have filed a human rights complaint over their rights to a property … Read more: OKIB elders file human rights complaints after band issues notice to vacate – Coast ReporterContinue Reading

The U.S.-based human rights monitor Human Rights Activists News Agency says that 516 people have been killed in protests in Iran since they began … Read more: FLASHPOINT IRAN: How Israel's New Government May Address IranContinue Reading

The Maduro regime's pattern of political repression and rampant human rights abuses, as well as severe restrictions on political and civil society … Read more: Venezuela's Interim Government and the 2015 National Assembly – State DepartmentContinue Reading

The Liberal Democrats said by accepting the hospitality the Welsh government potentially undermined its commitment to human rights. Read more: World Cup: Qatar gave Wales' Mark Drakeford five-star hotel stay in Doha – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Daouda Diallo, 39, one of Burkina Faso's most outspoken human rights defenders. File | Photo Credit: AP. Volunteer militia groups supporting … Read more: Burkina Faso rights group alleges 28 dead in ethnic killings – The HinduContinue Reading

A rights group in Burkina Faso has charged that volunteer militia groups … 39, One of Burkina Faso's most outspoken human rights defenders, … Read more: Burkina Faso rights group alleges 28 dead in ethnic killings – ABC NewsContinue Reading

Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets plans to meet with his Russian counterpart, Tatyana Moskalkova, sometime in January, … Read more: Ukrainian and Russian human rights commissioners to meet in January – MeduzaContinue Reading

How Artificial Intelligence Is Affecting Human Rights and Freedoms. Facial recognition technology has had serious impacts on individual privacy … Read more: How Artificial Intelligence Is Affecting Human Rights and Freedoms – Global CitizenContinue Reading

National Coordinator and Special Envoy of Ecology and Marine International Human Rights Organisation, Alhaji Musa Saidu, has cautioned against … Read more: Emefiele saga: Human rights organisation cautions against interference in DSS investigations –Continue Reading