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The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) will be holding events to raise awareness and support for the Filipino … Read more: OPINION | People's Rights Reflections on Philippine Solidarity Week | South Seattle EmeraldContinue Reading

“The practice of enforced disappearance is still going on and hundreds and thousands of Sindhis, political workers, human rights activists have … Read more: Enforced disappearances continue in Pakistan's Sindh: Human rights activist – ThePrintContinue Reading

Differently-abled job candidates, who faced discrimination in government primary school recruitment, sought the help of National Human Rights … Read more: Differently-abled job candidates seek help of National Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

subjugates Palestinians to oppression and strips them of any sense of human rights and dignity.” "I am especially urging the [Presbyterian General] … Read more: Azzi: Ilhan Omar: 'I am a survivor of war' – Seacoastonline.comContinue Reading

Female prison officers claim their human rights were thrown “out of the window” when they were ordered to carry out intimate searches on dangerous … Read more: Anger of female prison guards who were told to strip search violent transgender convictContinue Reading

The work accomplished in the joint human rights projects involving the Georgian Government on the one hand and the United Nations Development … Read more: Georgian Deputy Interior Minister summarises progress in joint human rights projects … – Agenda.geContinue Reading

GENEVA, Friday, February 3, 2023 (WAFA) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said today he was afraid recent measures being taken … Read more: UN official: Measures taken by Israel only fuel further abuses of human rightsContinue Reading

Human rights lawyer, Advocate Gabriel Shumba said there is need to train police officers on human rights friendly policing. Read more: Human rights lawyer says cops at times abandon the law when enforcing Immigration ActContinue Reading

TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japanese companies need to do more in addressing human rights issues in their businesses as a failure to keep up with … Read more: Japan firms must address human rights in supply chains: UNDP director – The MainichiContinue Reading

Screenshot from a video showing the moments after environmental activist Ángel Luis Torres Rosado was shot by private security forces while protesting … Read more: Human Rights, Diaspora Groups Demand Investigation of Activist Shooting in Puerto RicoContinue Reading

Japanese companies need to do more in addressing human rights issues in their businesses as a failure to keep up with international ethical … Read more: Japan firms must address human rights in supply chains: UNDP director – Kyodo NewsContinue Reading

By Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI (Reuters) – A Kenyan court on Friday handed decades-long prison sentences to three police officers and their civilian … Read more: Kenyan policemen handed heavy sentences for killing of human rights lawyer – WHBLContinue Reading

Cambodia lashed out at the United States for giving a human rights defender award to a union leader involved in a labor strike by casino workers … Read more: Cambodia condemns US for honoring union leader as human rights defenderContinue Reading

Many members of the UN Human Rights Council are calling on Japan to abolish the death penalty and improve medical care at immigration facilities. Read more: UN Human Rights Council issues recommendations to Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsContinue Reading