Canada imposes new Iran sanctions over human rights – Arab News
DUBAI: Canada imposed new sanctions on Iran on Thursday in response to the government's human rights abuses and destabilizing actions, … Read more: Canada imposes new Iran sanctions over human rights – Arab NewsContinue Reading
Hong Kong hits back over UN human rights criticism after four minors sent to a correctional centre
The Hong Kong government expresses 'strong disapproval' after UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) says it was 'alarmed' over four minors sentenced to … Read more: Hong Kong hits back over UN human rights criticism after four minors sent to a correctional centreContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council Resolution on Safety of Journalists welcomes the Windhoek+30 …
The adoption by the Human Rights Council is an important milestone in the process to create a safer environment for journalists faced with many … Read more: UN Human Rights Council Resolution on Safety of Journalists welcomes the Windhoek+30 …Continue Reading
Chinese envoy calls on OHCHR to investigate US infringement on human rights
Chinese envoy on Thursday called on the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to conduct an investigation and seek … Read more: Chinese envoy calls on OHCHR to investigate US infringement on human rightsContinue Reading
Global Scrutiny of China Abuses Within Reach – Human Rights Watch
Last week's narrow vote at the United Nations Human Rights Council concerning China's rights violations highlighted the growing number of … Read more: Global Scrutiny of China Abuses Within Reach – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Canada to designate Iranian regime as serial human rights violator: ministers – Global News
“Designating regimes as inadmissible under IRPA is a tool employed very rarely because it's reserved for the most egregious human rights violations … Read more: Canada to designate Iranian regime as serial human rights violator: ministers – Global NewsContinue Reading
Human rights violations worst under Buhari's regime — CDHR scribe, Folarin
The National Secretary, Committee for Defence of Human Rights, Yinka Folarin, served as a member on many panels of enquiry in Ogun State, … Read more: Human rights violations worst under Buhari's regime — CDHR scribe, FolarinContinue Reading
Ukraine dominates shortlist for EU human rights prize – Yahoo News
Ukrainian entries dominated Thursday's shortlist to win to European Union's top human rights prize. The Christian Democrat, Socialist and Liberal … Read more: Ukraine dominates shortlist for EU human rights prize – Yahoo NewsContinue Reading
Xi Jinping Has Critics in China. They Have Paid a Steep Price. – The Diplomat
Human rights defenders in China face arrest and lengthy detention for calling out Xi's mistakes. Read more: Xi Jinping Has Critics in China. They Have Paid a Steep Price. – The DiplomatContinue Reading
United Nations Human Rights Committee Declares Tajikistan's Ban on Jehovah's Witnesses …
Because of this mistreatment, the CCPR determined that the rights of Jehovah's Witnesses under the United Nations International Covenant on Civil and … Read more: United Nations Human Rights Committee Declares Tajikistan's Ban on Jehovah's Witnesses …Continue Reading
The Iran protests and the Biden administration's human rights hypocrisy – JNS.org
President Joe Biden's Iran policy enables a human rights abuser while strengthening and emboldening a top adversary of the United States and the … Read more: The Iran protests and the Biden administration's human rights hypocrisy – JNS.orgContinue Reading
Venezuela Denied a Seat at the UN Human Rights Council
On October 11, 193 UN member states cast their secret ballots at the UN General Assembly to select members for the UN's top rights body, the Human … Read more: Venezuela Denied a Seat at the UN Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS NAMES CLEAN ENERGY PIONEER MICHAEL …
PRNewswire/ — Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that Michael Polsky, Founder and CEO of Invenergy, has been named a 2022 Ripple of … Read more: ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS NAMES CLEAN ENERGY PIONEER MICHAEL …Continue Reading
Quakers fight deportation of Zimbabwean Quaker human rights defender
A former broadcaster, film maker and secretary of Women Film Makers of Zimbabwe, Josy's active defence of human rights and involvement with Zimbabwe's … Read more: Quakers fight deportation of Zimbabwean Quaker human rights defenderContinue Reading
Canada to designate Iranian regime as serial human rights violator: ministers
“Designating regimes as inadmissible under IRPA is a tool employed very rarely because it's reserved for the most egregious human rights … Read more: Canada to designate Iranian regime as serial human rights violator: ministersContinue Reading