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Emma Cooper, 31, Jamie Russell, 48, and Luke Mallett, 25, were part of a Extinction Rebellion march (file photo) that blocked Vauxhall Bridge on … Read more: Extinction Rebellion protesters who brought London to standstill can't use Human Rights ActContinue Reading

Ukrainian officials allege that in the wake of the Russian retreat from the northeast of the country, they've found numerous mass graves, … Read more: Ukrainians report evidence of human rights abuses, including mass burial sitesContinue Reading

Wirral In It Togethe… on The European Response to Confl… Safeguarding liberty… on A powerful new human rights fi… White King on The Weekly Round- … Read more: Property Rights, Crypto Tokens and Digital Assets: 8 PredictionsContinue Reading

First, “regionalization” would improve the visibility and ownership of the system by civil society organizations, national human rights institutions, … Read more: Revitalizing the UN human rights treaty bodies through regionalization | OpenGlobalRightsContinue Reading

Concern over the disregard for human rights in these facilities could also affect the debate over proposed changes to Japan's immigration law. Read more: Japan ruling on foreign detainee death reignites human rights concerns – Nikkei AsiaContinue Reading

That day job is practising human rights law at the Community Legal Services Association (CLAS) Human Rights Clinic, where he has been for almost … Read more: New Canadian Bar Association BC president says his human rights law background fits with new roleContinue Reading

GENEVA (16 September 2022) – UN experts said today human rights defenders documenting and responding to atrocities by Myanmar's military junta … Read more: Myanmar: UN experts urge more help for human rights defenders in push for accountabilityContinue Reading

Under the European Convention on Human Rights, Russia has a binding legal obligation to implement judgments and decisions from the Court. The Council … Read more: Russia ceases to be party to the European Convention on Human Rights – NewsroomContinue Reading

CONTINUED – Interactive dialogue with the High Commissioner on the report identifying recent trends and challenges with regard to the human right … Read more: ID: OHCHR report on privacy (Cont'd) – 11th Meeting, 51st Regular Session of Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading

"Anita," "Sell the Girl," "Suga Brown" and "Sunset" will all screen on opening day of the 4th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival … Read more: Four UNCSA short films to screen at Morehouse College Human Rights Film FestivalContinue Reading

Egypt will be hosting annual conference of the parties in November, a major UN event, Cop27 will be attended by nearly 200 countries. Read more: Egypt Is Hosting COP27; Human Rights Watch calls out the region for thwarting … – YouTubeContinue Reading

The lack of a census question about sexual orientation and assumptions about family make-up breached human rights, a Sydney mother claims. Read more: Human rights complaint alleges census failed to include LGBTIQ+ community | SBS NewsContinue Reading

We are also taking actions against a Russian military intelligence agency and against individuals connected to human rights abuses, both in the … Read more: Targeting Russia's Senior Officials, Defense Industrial Base, Financial Infrastructure …Continue Reading

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has signed a decision approving a project to strengthen communications on human rights in Vietnam in the … Read more: Communication project aims to enhance public awareness of human rights – VietnamplusContinue Reading