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This scenario points to challenges that go beyond the electoral period and pose risks to the human rights of citizens in Brazil. Amnesty International … Read more: Brazil: Guaranteeing human rights must be a priority during transition periodContinue Reading

Canada has been carrying out a series of sanctions against Iran over alleged human rights abuses, including the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old … Read more: Canada imposes fresh Iran sanctions over human rights violations – The Economic TimesContinue Reading

Proposed law to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles is the biggest abuse of human rights in UK history, a victims' group has … Read more: Legacy Bill 'biggest abuse of human rights in UK history', says victims' groupContinue Reading

'Defenders of Human Rights': Ukraine President Beseeches Lawyers to Hold Russia Accountable for War Crimes. In a video address to thousands of … Read more: 'Defenders of Human Rights': Ukraine President Beseeches Lawyers to Hold Russia Accountable …Continue Reading

Then, as the tournament drew near, attention focussed on Qatar's questionable human rights record, their treatment of migrant workers and their … Read more: Qatar World Cup Comes With Human Rights Abuses And Controversy – ForbesContinue Reading

… on Tottenham to cut ties with their main sponsor AIA and accused the club of “collaborating with supporters of human rights abuses in Hong Kong”. Read more: Tottenham urged to ditch Chinese main sponsor AIA and 'show support for human rights …Continue Reading

Families of death row inmates in Bahrain appealed to Pope Francis, on Monday, to speak out against capital punishment and defend political … Read more: Pope urged to talk of human rights, political prisoners, in Bahrain visit – Middle East MonitorContinue Reading

Working on human rights legislation pertaining to the private sector is essential to protect individuals and communities from injustices or damage … Read more: ARDD explores business development, human rights in Jordan…Continue Reading

Marrakesh: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) H E … Read more: Al Attiyah stresses importance of independent human rights institutions | The Peninsula QatarContinue Reading

Jerry Lee Ingram showcased the exhibit “Witnesses of Justice: Exemplary Lives of Rights Activists,” featuring portraits he painted of human rights … Read more: Artist with roots in Jacksonville takes on human rights in European show | Journal-CourierContinue Reading

By Lucy Craymer. WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The New Zealand government said on Monday it has suspended its official bilateral human rights dialogue … Read more: New Zealand Suspends Bilateral Human Rights Dialogue With Iran – U.S. News & World ReportContinue Reading

new zealand is suspending its bilateral human rights dialogue with iran the countrys foreign affairs minister nanaia mahuta announced on monday … Read more: New Zealand suspends its bilateral human rights dialogue with Iran – InshortsContinue Reading

IDF Col. Eyal Toledano "was responsible for the legal planning and approval of acts that constitute war crimes," DAWN said in a file sent to the … Read more: Human rights org. calls on ICC to probe 'engineer of Israeli apartheid' – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

Watch: Jacinda Ardern's post-Cabinet press conference. Credits: Newshub. New Zealand is suspending its human rights dialogue with Iran, the Government … Read more: New Zealand suspending human rights dialogue with Iran as anti-regime protests intensifyContinue Reading