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… of Barbuda's controversial Peace, Love and Happiness (PLH) project on local residents' human rights are expected to be finalised by autumn. Read more: PLH project has both 'negative and positive' impacts on Barbuda, human rights experts sayContinue Reading

Given that India's government has not only disregard but pure hatred and contempt for human rights defenders and activists, why is it then … Read more: There isn't much Modi govt has got to tell the West on human rights – National HeraldContinue Reading

The Senate of Cambodia on Saturday slammed the so-called "Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2022" released by the United States recently, … Read more: Cambodia slams US 'Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2022' – Chinadaily.com.cnContinue Reading

Iran Carries Out First Public Execution In 2 Years: Human Rights Group · Iman Sabzikar, who had been convicted over the murder of a police officer in … Read more: Iran Carries Out First Public Execution In 2 Years: Human Rights Group – NDTV.comContinue Reading

The global human rights watchdog has taken exception to the Indian government's clampdown on civil liberties in Kashmir besides its iron-fisted … Read more: Amnesty International's latest human rights report comes down heavily on the Indian …Continue Reading

It is also responsible for the follow-up to major UN conferences and summits. The Human Rights Watch welcomed the Ecosoc approval for UN accreditation … Read more: United Nations – India votes with China against human rights groupsContinue Reading

According to a statement by the Human Rights Watch group, Sri Lankan security forces on Friday forcibly dispersed people at a peaceful protest … Read more: Human rights group urge new Sri Lankan president not to use force on anti-government protestersContinue Reading

Outgoing United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet speaks during a press conference in … Read more: Time for a UN human rights leader | The Manila TimesContinue Reading

Contact: Mattie Goldman, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, … Lacy Crawford, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, … Read more: Civil Rights Groups: Electoral Count Act Reform is … – NAACP Legal Defense and Educational FundContinue Reading

ANDERS HUMLEBO / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFPThis courtroom sketch shows former Iranian prison official Hamid Noury (L) and his attorney during the war crime … Read more: Survivors Of Iranian Human Rights Violator Speak To I24NEWSContinue Reading

University of Nottingham: Evidence that asylum seekers are facing human rights violations in Croatia is now incontestable, says new study. Read more: University of Nottingham: Evidence that asylum seekers are facing human rights violations in …Continue Reading

TOKYO — Japan and the U.S. will agree to create guidelines for infrastructure investment in developing countries and human rights safeguards in … Read more: Japan, U.S. to align on human rights, infrastructure at 2-plus-2 – Nikkei AsiaContinue Reading

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — International human rights groups on Saturday urged Sri Lanka's new president to immediately order security forces to … Read more: Rights groups are urging Sri Lanka not to use force against protesters – NPRContinue Reading

Since March 2022, thousands of people including human rights defenders, journalists, and members of civil society have been protesting peacefully … Read more: Brutal attack against peaceful protesters by security forces – FIDHContinue Reading