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"You Britishers will not teach us human rights" – Narendra Modi's old interview goes viral …

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
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A recent documentary aired by BBC which rehashes old propaganda against Narendra Modi over the Gujarat 2002 riots and contains other standard … Read more: "You Britishers will not teach us human rights" – Narendra Modi's old interview goes viral …Continue Reading

Harvard's reversal on its rejection of human rights leader who criticized Israel is a good step

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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The dean of the Harvard Kennedy School issued a statement apologizing for blocking the appointment of Kenneth Roth, the former head of Human Rights … Read more: Harvard's reversal on its rejection of human rights leader who criticized Israel is a good stepContinue Reading

Yemen: Authorities Failing to Protect People's Basic Rights – Human Rights Watch

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
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Yemeni authorities are failing to meet their international legal obligations to protect socio-economic rights for millions of Yemenis. Read more: Yemen: Authorities Failing to Protect People's Basic Rights – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Harvard reverses course on decision to deny fellowship to human rights expert – YouTube

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Last week, Mehdi told you about Harvard's denial of a human rights fellowship to Ken Roth, who ran Human Rights Watch for nearly 30 years. Read more: Harvard reverses course on decision to deny fellowship to human rights expert – YouTubeContinue Reading

Suspicious Deaths of Released Protesters in Iran Should be Investigated by UN

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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In other cases, investigations by human rights organizations and journalists have produced evidence that the alleged suicides were cover-ups of murder … Read more: Suspicious Deaths of Released Protesters in Iran Should be Investigated by UNContinue Reading

"Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel"

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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The Harvard Kennedy School reversed course on Thursday and said it would offer a fellowship to a leading human rights advocate it had previously … Read more: "Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel"Continue Reading

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights concerned at proposed NI legacy Bill

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Volker Turk said the Bill appears to be incompatible with the UK's international human rights obligations. Read more: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights concerned at proposed NI legacy BillContinue Reading

Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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News that the university had blocked a fellowship for the former head of Human Rights Watch stirred debate over academic freedom and donor … Read more: Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized IsraelContinue Reading

Harvard reinstates offer to ex-Human Rights Watch chief after Israel controversy

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Kenneth Roth, Human Rights Watch's executive director, speaks during a news conference in Seoul, South Korea, on November 1, 2018. Read more: Harvard reinstates offer to ex-Human Rights Watch chief after Israel controversyContinue Reading

European Parliament condemns Morocco for first time in 25 years, after vote on human rights

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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Parliamentarians urge Iran action. MEPs also voted on other human rights issues, calling on the EU to list Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist … Read more: European Parliament condemns Morocco for first time in 25 years, after vote on human rightsContinue Reading

Lawsuit Alleges Federal Death-Row Conditions Violate U.S. Constitution and Human Rights Treaties

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
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federal death row has filed a civil rights lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal government's use of automatic and prolonged … Read more: Lawsuit Alleges Federal Death-Row Conditions Violate U.S. Constitution and Human Rights TreatiesContinue Reading

After Criticism, Harvard Dean Reverses Course on Fellowship for Human–Rights Leader

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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The Harvard Kennedy School has granted Kenneth Roth, the recently retired executive director of Human Rights Watch, a fellowship at its Carr … Read more: After Criticism, Harvard Dean Reverses Course on Fellowship for Human–Rights LeaderContinue Reading

Harvard School Reverses Course, Will Extend Fellowship to Human Rights Advocate

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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FILE PHOTO: Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, poses after an interview with Reuters in Geneva, Switzerland, January 12, … Read more: Harvard School Reverses Course, Will Extend Fellowship to Human Rights AdvocateContinue Reading

Human rights activist Kenneth Roth's Harvard fellowship reinstated – The Boston Globe

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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In the case of Mr. Roth, I now believe that I made an error in my decision not to appoint him as a Fellow at our Carr Center for Human Rights,” … Read more: Human rights activist Kenneth Roth's Harvard fellowship reinstated – The Boston GlobeContinue Reading

Inter-American Court of Human Rights landmark ruling in Bolivian sexual violence case …

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Human Rights
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This was the first time in history that the IACtHR heard a case pertaining to the human rights violations of an adolescent victim of incest. The … Read more: Inter-American Court of Human Rights landmark ruling in Bolivian sexual violence case …Continue Reading

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