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UK MPs and peers find HSBC complicit in Hong Kong human rights abuses – The Guardian

2023-02-08
On: February 8, 2023
In: Human Rights
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HSBC is complicit in human rights abuses against Hong Kong residents by siding with Chinese authorities and denying pension payouts to those who … Read more: UK MPs and peers find HSBC complicit in Hong Kong human rights abuses – The GuardianContinue Reading

Ugandan government will not be renewing mandate of UN human rights office

2023-02-08
On: February 8, 2023
In: Human Rights
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On 3 February, the Ugandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The letter cites Uganda's … Read more: Ugandan government will not be renewing mandate of UN human rights officeContinue Reading

Why our thinking on human rights at sea should not end with seafarers – Gard.No

2023-02-08
On: February 8, 2023
In: Human Rights
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… part by the exposure of their plight during the Covid-19 pandemic. But despite progress, the human rights of seafarers continue to be abused. Read more: Why our thinking on human rights at sea should not end with seafarers – Gard.NoContinue Reading

Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of powerful military

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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A special panel named by Nigeria's National Human Rights Commission launched an investigation Tuesday into recent Reuters reports on rights abuses … Read more: Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of powerful militaryContinue Reading

Time To Transform Care And Support Systems – UN Human Rights Chief | Scoop News

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
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Press Release: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. For too long, we have relied on women and girls to provide care and support to family and … Read more: Time To Transform Care And Support Systems – UN Human Rights Chief | Scoop NewsContinue Reading

North Korea: Deteriorating human rights situation calls for international attention

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Ahead of North Korea's apparent preparations for a military parade in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's … Read more: North Korea: Deteriorating human rights situation calls for international attentionContinue Reading

Metrobus Shelters Controversy a Human Rights Issue, Commission says – VOCM

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
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The Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission says the planned removal of two bus shelters outside the… Read more: Metrobus Shelters Controversy a Human Rights Issue, Commission says – VOCMContinue Reading

Uganda ends mandate of UN Human Rights Office – Daily Monitor

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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The Government has terminated the operations of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Uganda. By U R N. New … Read more: Uganda ends mandate of UN Human Rights Office – Daily MonitorContinue Reading

How a human rights law became a tool of repression in Sri Lanka – Himal Southasian

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
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The ICCPR Act, modelled on an international human rights treaty meant to prohibit national, racial and religious hatred, has been distorted in Sri … Read more: How a human rights law became a tool of repression in Sri Lanka – Himal SouthasianContinue Reading

Dominic Raab tried to get Cabinet rival fired after disagreement over human rights, source says

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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… last year criticising Mr Raab's plans for a British Bill of Rights. … after a 'robust disagreement' over human rights, it has been said. Read more: Dominic Raab tried to get Cabinet rival fired after disagreement over human rights, source saysContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch Israel and Palestine director Omar Shakir speaks on campus

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
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Approximately 50 students listened to Shakir outline how analysis by the Human Rights Watch found that the Israeli government's treatment of … Read more: Human Rights Watch Israel and Palestine director Omar Shakir speaks on campusContinue Reading

Mali: Meeting under “Any Other Business” : What's In Blue – Security Council Report

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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During her briefing, Dicko criticised the “mixed results” of Mali's increased counter-terrorism operations “in relation to human rights”, singling out … Read more: Mali: Meeting under “Any Other Business” : What's In Blue – Security Council ReportContinue Reading

Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Seif Magango after second journalist killed in …

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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We are deeply concerned about the safety of journalists in Cameroon following the killing of a second journalist in the country in two weeks. Read more: Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Seif Magango after second journalist killed in …Continue Reading

Mali orders UN human rights official to leave the country – The Toronto Star

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali's government has ordered the U.N. peacekeeping mission's human rights chief to leave the country by Tuesday, … Read more: Mali orders UN human rights official to leave the country – The Toronto StarContinue Reading

UK will tarnish reputation if it quits European Court of Human Rights, warns Sir John Major

2023-02-07
On: February 7, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Former PM's intervention will reignite fractious debate within the Tory party over how to respond to Channel migrants crisis. Read more: UK will tarnish reputation if it quits European Court of Human Rights, warns Sir John MajorContinue Reading

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