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Nigel Farage has pledged to deport six hundred thousand people from Britain within five years if Reform becomes the party of government. Read more: Farage Vows Mass Deportation by Scrapping Key Human Rights Law | Novara MediaContinue Reading

Transnational repression is no longer a hidden threat but a growing global challenge where authoritarian regimes reach beyond borders to silence … Read more: The Use of Transnational Repression in the Name of Security: Implications and ConcernsContinue Reading

Security forces have arrested at least 10 Kurdish citizens in Tehran, and the cities of Baneh and Saqqez in Kurdistan Province in recent days, … Read more: Security forces arrest at least 10 Kurdish citizens without warrants – KHRNContinue Reading

… human rights office said on Tuesday. OHCHR Spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan said condemnation of the two strikes by Israeli forces on the Nasser … Read more: Killing of journalists in Gaza hospital attack 'should shock the world': UN rights officeContinue Reading

Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, with this year's theme focusing on the … Read more: Call for Applications: Human Rights Prize on Trafficking and Exploitation of ChildrenContinue Reading

The European Union has urged Pakistan to make credible progress on human rights and labour reforms ahead of a critical GSP+ trade review in … Read more: Show Real Progress on Human Rights & Labour Reforms Ahead of GSP+ ReviewContinue Reading

Monday 25 August 2025. This seminar was presented by Robert McCorquodale and chaired by Professor Alison Duxbury. Co-hosted by the MLS Human Rights … Read more: The Challenges and Opportunities of Business and Human Rights for Public International LawContinue Reading

Anonymous Online Survey Detection of Political Violence, Social Unrest and Human Rights Violations | Andrew Shaver. Tuesday, December 9, 2025 12:00 … Read more: Anonymous Online Survey Detection of Political Violence, Social Unrest and – Stanford UniversityContinue Reading

Explore how AI impacts human rights, democracy, and the rule of law—highlighting the need for ethical design, transparency, and strong legal … Read more: AI, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law – ImpACT InternationalContinue Reading

… human rights lawyers or the British people. To make removals easier, Reform is promising to leave the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) … Read more: Nigel Farage says illegal migration is a 'scourge' – BBCContinue Reading

Nigel Farage has said he would scrap the UK's human rights law to enable the mass deportation of illegal migrants, as the government reportedly … Read more: Migrants to be deported to France 'within weeks' – as Farage vows to scrap human rights lawContinue Reading

Please join the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights on Feb. 23 at noon ET (7 p.m. EET) as we host a panel discussion to explore the … Read more: Shifting Ecosystems, Distorted Landscapes & “Slow” Violence: An Eco-Social Discussion on …Continue Reading

The Government of the Republic of the Philippines will shortly convene what could be a defining conference on better human rights protections for … Read more: Is the Philippine State on the Brink of Leading Human Rights at Sea Impact and Change?Continue Reading

The realization of human rights assumes great significance in the context of India, the largest democracy in the world. Read more: Realizing Human Rights in Rural Punjab of India: A Study of Selected Human Rights EnforcementContinue Reading