UK Would Meet Xinjiang Governor to Protest 'Abhorrent' Abuses – Bloomberg.com
China is accused of serious human rights abuses in Xinjiang, including forced labor, torture and arbitrary detention against the region's Muslim … Read more: UK Would Meet Xinjiang Governor to Protest 'Abhorrent' Abuses – Bloomberg.comContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch says Florida law obstructs young people's ability to obtain abortion care
Human Right Watch said allowing judges to decide whether young people can access health care is inherently problematic. And the judicial bypass … Read more: Human Rights Watch says Florida law obstructs young people's ability to obtain abortion careContinue Reading
'Respectfully Disagreeing' Doesn't Work When It Comes to Human Rights | Opinion
'Respectfully Disagreeing' Doesn't Work When It Comes to Human Rights | Opinion. Brian Femminella , Gen Z LGBTQ activist and tech entrepreneur Read more: 'Respectfully Disagreeing' Doesn't Work When It Comes to Human Rights | OpinionContinue Reading
Promoting human rights through football on agenda for new network – BirminghamWorld
Amnesty Central England Conference: Promoting human rights through football on the agenda for new network. Amnesty International activists are … Read more: Promoting human rights through football on agenda for new network – BirminghamWorldContinue Reading
Barcelona cuts all ties with Israeli government over 'repeated human rights violations'
Barcelona mayor Ada Colau announced late Wednesday that her city was cutting all institutional relations with Israel over “repeated human rights … Read more: Barcelona cuts all ties with Israeli government over 'repeated human rights violations'Continue Reading
Masih Alinejad and Juju Chang, renowned human–rights advocates, to share the … – Yahoo Finance
Masih Alinejad and Juju Chang, renowned human-rights advocates, to share the stage at the 44th Simmons Leadership Conference for a timely discussion … Read more: Masih Alinejad and Juju Chang, renowned human–rights advocates, to share the … – Yahoo FinanceContinue Reading
Ugandan Activists Decry Closure of UN Human Rights Office in Uganda
Police arrests Moses Sserugga, a member of 'Torture Survivors Movement Uganda' at the headquarters of Uganda Human Rights Commission during a … Read more: Ugandan Activists Decry Closure of UN Human Rights Office in UgandaContinue Reading
Upholding the human rights of Manila's urban poor | Pursuit by The University of Melbourne
Defending human rights also entails safeguarding the civic space that enables political dissent and grassroots collective action to thrive. Read more: Upholding the human rights of Manila's urban poor | Pursuit by The University of MelbourneContinue Reading
Reforming the United Nations: How Canada Can Lead on Human Rights – Policy Magazine
Nevertheless, the lack of transparency in how gross human rights abusers have been able to join UN bodies such as the United Nations Human Rights … Read more: Reforming the United Nations: How Canada Can Lead on Human Rights – Policy MagazineContinue Reading
Kagame's achievements should not blind us to his tyranny | Human Rights | Al Jazeera
Since the civil war and the Rwandan genocide of 1994, … As detailed in the yearly report published by Human Rights Watch in December, in 2022, … Read more: Kagame's achievements should not blind us to his tyranny | Human Rights | Al JazeeraContinue Reading
Rights expert urges Italy to stop criminalizing activists saving migrant lives at sea | UN News
Activists working with sea-rescue charities in Italy should not be criminalized, a UN independent human rights expert said on Thursday, ahead of a … Read more: Rights expert urges Italy to stop criminalizing activists saving migrant lives at sea | UN NewsContinue Reading
Italy: Criminalisation of human rights defenders engaged in sea-rescue missions must … – OHCHR
GENEVA (9 February 2023) – A UN expert* today condemned the criminalisation and repression of human rights defenders involved in sea-rescue … Read more: Italy: Criminalisation of human rights defenders engaged in sea-rescue missions must … – OHCHRContinue Reading
Kurdish political prisoner in critical health condition; denied medical care
… a year ago in a medical facility outside Orumiyeh Central Prison, is in critical condition, Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. Read more: Kurdish political prisoner in critical health condition; denied medical careContinue Reading
Uganda: Police Warns Against Demonstrations Outside Closed UN Human Rights Offices
Police in Kampala have vowed to disperse any attempt at demonstrations outside the shuttered UN offices for human rights. Read more: Uganda: Police Warns Against Demonstrations Outside Closed UN Human Rights OfficesContinue Reading
Morocco not required to provide certificate of good conduct in human rights
Mr. Touizi stressed that some MEPs do not seek to defend human rights but to “attack the territorial integrity of the Kingdom”, explaining this … Read more: Morocco not required to provide certificate of good conduct in human rightsContinue Reading