Human rights tribunal upholds unionized workers' right to file claims in Ontario – Toronto Star
Lawyers and advocates were concerned — especially for marginalized people — that unionized workers would lose access to the human rights tribunal. Read more: Human rights tribunal upholds unionized workers' right to file claims in Ontario – Toronto StarContinue Reading
Gary Neville will work for beIN SPORTS at World Cup, but insists it does NOT make him a 'hypocrite'
Neville said he will raise awareness of human rights laws in his role with Bein. In Qatar, homosexuality is considered abnormal and punishable by … Read more: Gary Neville will work for beIN SPORTS at World Cup, but insists it does NOT make him a 'hypocrite'Continue Reading
Nominations open for Human Rights Awards – The Laker
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission is seeking nominations for the 2022 Nova Scotia Human Rights Awards. Read more: Nominations open for Human Rights Awards – The LakerContinue Reading
Sri Lanka anticipates 'significantly lesser' number of favourable votes at U.N. Human Rights Council
It identifies “deepening militarisation, lack of accountability in governance and impunity for serious human rights violations and abuses”, as a … Read more: Sri Lanka anticipates 'significantly lesser' number of favourable votes at U.N. Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
Venezuela Says US Uses Human Rights as Political Tool | News – teleSUR English
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Carlos Faría said on Wednesday that the U.S. is making political use of human rights against his country by trying to … Read more: Venezuela Says US Uses Human Rights as Political Tool | News – teleSUR EnglishContinue Reading
Arms Sales Policies, Human Rights, and Reform – Brookings Institution
Afghan collaborators, their families, Spanish soldiers and members of the embassy board a Spanish. Report. Arms Sales Policies, Human Rights, and … Read more: Arms Sales Policies, Human Rights, and Reform – Brookings InstitutionContinue Reading
European Human Rights Court: Belgium violated right to life in euthanasia case – CNE.news
According to the European Court of Human Rights, Belgium violated the European Convention on Human Rights article, which states that everyone's … Read more: European Human Rights Court: Belgium violated right to life in euthanasia case – CNE.newsContinue Reading
UN Members Should Reject Sudan Junta's Membership on the Human Rights Council
On Oct. 11, the U.N. General Assembly's 193 member states will participate in elections for the Human Rights Council for the next three years … Read more: UN Members Should Reject Sudan Junta's Membership on the Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
Suella Braverman angers No 10 with attack on human rights convention | News | The Times
… down Suella Braverman for breaking with government policy as she called for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Read more: Suella Braverman angers No 10 with attack on human rights convention | News | The TimesContinue Reading
Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue on the Situation of Human … – African Business
Download logoThe Human Rights Council this morning continued with its agenda item on technical assistance and capacity building, … Read more: Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue on the Situation of Human … – African BusinessContinue Reading
Liz Truss to give government powers to override human rights court | The Independent
Liz Truss has said she will bring in new powers that will allow the government to overrule human rights rulings by the European court. Read more: Liz Truss to give government powers to override human rights court | The IndependentContinue Reading
Fragile Political, Security Situations Threaten DRC Human Rights
The fragile political and security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo threatens the country's human rights and fundamental freedoms, … Read more: Fragile Political, Security Situations Threaten DRC Human RightsContinue Reading
Key issues on the Agenda of the General Assembly 77th Session's Third Committee
The Third Committee is the UNGA is principal human rights committee. See our outline of expected reports, resolutions and events relating to … Read more: Key issues on the Agenda of the General Assembly 77th Session's Third CommitteeContinue Reading
Students, Iran Expert Respond as Women, Girls Lead Human Rights Protests in Tehran
At UVA, graduate student Abtin Afshar, leader of UVA's Iranian Students Association, is helping lead the call for human rights in Tehran. Read more: Students, Iran Expert Respond as Women, Girls Lead Human Rights Protests in TehranContinue Reading
Investors raise human rights concerns over facial recognition technology – Investment Week
A group of 20 investors has raised human rights concerns over FRT over its potential risk of racial and gender bias and accuracy and privacy … Read more: Investors raise human rights concerns over facial recognition technology – Investment WeekContinue Reading