UN human rights report on China's torture of Uighurs: MEPs call for strong EU response
Just minutes before her mandate ended, the office of now-former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet published its long-overdue … Read more: UN human rights report on China's torture of Uighurs: MEPs call for strong EU responseContinue Reading
HRC establishes Special Rapporteur to monitor Russia – International Service for Human Rights
'This is also a signal that, even if committed by permanent members of the UN Security Council, perpetrators of egregious human rights violations, … Read more: HRC establishes Special Rapporteur to monitor Russia – International Service for Human RightsContinue Reading
Human rights advocates from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus share Nobel Peace Prize – CNN
Human rights groups from Russia and Ukraine — Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties — have won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022, … Read more: Human rights advocates from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus share Nobel Peace Prize – CNNContinue Reading
Human rights activists from Ukraine, Russia and Belarus share Nobel Peace Prize
The Committee recognized Ales Bialiatski and the organizations Memorial and Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties for their 'outstanding effort to … Read more: Human rights activists from Ukraine, Russia and Belarus share Nobel Peace PrizeContinue Reading
UN Council Appoints Special Rapporteur to Monitor Human Rights in Russia
They deplored the severe restrictions on people's fundamental rights to freedoms of expression and assembly. FILE – U.S. … Read more: UN Council Appoints Special Rapporteur to Monitor Human Rights in RussiaContinue Reading
UN body votes to establish Russia human rights investigator, Moscow protests | Reuters
A U.N. human rights body comfortably passed a motion on Friday to appoint a new independent expert on alleged human rights abuses in Russia, … Read more: UN body votes to establish Russia human rights investigator, Moscow protests | ReutersContinue Reading
Human rights campaigners of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine win Nobel Peace Prize
Belarusian democracy activist of the human rights organization 'Viasna', Ales Bialiatski speaks after receiving the 2020 Right Livelihood Award in … Read more: Human rights campaigners of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine win Nobel Peace PrizeContinue Reading
Ethiopia: UNHRC decision underscores critical need to continue monitoring human rights abuses
n response to the United Nations Human Rights Council's (UNRC) decision to extend the mandate of the International Commission of Human Rights … Read more: Ethiopia: UNHRC decision underscores critical need to continue monitoring human rights abusesContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council 51: UK statement on Russia resolution – GOV.UK
And I quote their phrase in so doing that they recognise their “outstanding effort to document war crimes, human rights abuses and abuse of power”. Read more: UN Human Rights Council 51: UK statement on Russia resolution – GOV.UKContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council #HRC51 on Twitter: "#HRC51 – Twitter
Instead of extending a helping hand to African countries, they ignited strife and human rights violations appeared.!!! 2. Read more: UN Human Rights Council #HRC51 on Twitter: "#HRC51 – TwitterContinue Reading
Belarus, Russia, Ukraine rights activists win Nobel Peace Prize | News – Al Jazeera
Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski, Russian human rights group Memorial and the Ukrainian organisation Center for Civil Liberties, named winners. Read more: Belarus, Russia, Ukraine rights activists win Nobel Peace Prize | News – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
informal exchange of views with civil society representatives – Newsroom – The Council of Europe
“Addressing disinformation and propaganda with a human rights … of international civil society organisations active in the media field. Read more: informal exchange of views with civil society representatives – Newsroom – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council reject debate on China's alleged human rights violation in XinjiangNews
The move followed a UN office report in August that identified what could be serious human rights violations against Uyghurs in China's far-western … Read more: UN Human Rights Council reject debate on China's alleged human rights violation in XinjiangNewsContinue Reading
Online Safety Bill needs a 'total rewrite', human rights lawyer claims
Online Safety Bill needs a 'total rewrite', human rights lawyer claims. The legislation would offer the worst of both worlds, threatening free speech … Read more: Online Safety Bill needs a 'total rewrite', human rights lawyer claimsContinue Reading
U.N. Human Rights Council rejects holding Xinjiang debate – The Hindu
The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday voted against holding a debate on alleged abuses in China's Xinjiang region in a major setback for … Read more: U.N. Human Rights Council rejects holding Xinjiang debate – The HinduContinue Reading