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Five Memphis officers have been fired after violating multiple department policies in the death of Tyre Nichols as criminal and civil rights … Read more: How five police officers were charged with the 'heinous' murder of Tyre Nichols – The IndependentContinue Reading

According to leading international human rights organization, … “As a result of hate speech, we have seen a rising number of far-right groups … Read more: Hate Speech: Turning the tide | UN NewsContinue Reading

Since the coup on 1 February 2021, Amnesty International has documented widespread human rights violations, including war crimes and possible crimes … Read more: Myanmar: Two years after coup, global action needed to halt military's 'nationwide assault …Continue Reading

The Human Rights Law Centre, Griffith University's Centre for Governance & Public Policy and Transparency International Australia have called for … Read more: Whistleblowing reform needs to be comprehensive | Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading

Pakistan has taken a range of legislative, policy and institutional steps to advance the human rights agenda. Read more: HR laws enacted as per UN goals – The Express TribuneContinue Reading

Last weekend saw another apparent escalation of Eswatini's “secret war” when human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko was murdered by unknown assassins, … Read more: MICHAEL SCHMIDT: Murder of human rights lawyer latest in Eswatini's secret warContinue Reading

Holocaust & Human Rights: Mount Kisco Meetings Week Of Jan. 30 – Chappaqua-Mount Kisco, NY – Check out the calendar and find an opportunity to … Read more: Holocaust & Human Rights: Mount Kisco Meetings Week Of Jan. 30 | Chappaqua, NY PatchContinue Reading

In recent months, there have been concerns about threats against foreign journalists by right wing groups. The UN Human Rights Committee has raised … Read more: UN body raises concerns about laws restricting press freedom and stifling of protests while …Continue Reading

ISLAMABAD: As the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group of the United Nations Human Rights Council takes up Pakistan's human rights record … Read more: UN human rights body to review Pakistan's record in Geneva today – Newspaper – DawnContinue Reading

People's commission report on 2022 convoy protest describes 'human rights' failure by officials. The report to be released Monday is the first of … Read more: People's commission report on 2022 convoy cites 'human rights' failure | Ottawa CitizenContinue Reading

The American Human Rights Council (AHRC) hosted an open house at its new location, 3 Parklane Towers Suite #1004 West in Dearborn last Tuesday, … Read more: The American Human Rights Council hosts open house at new office in DearbornContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazir Tarar said that there is a need for laws that protect human rights as they will … Read more: Law minister for legislation to protect human rights – The News InternationalContinue Reading

Linda Van Buskirk, a Howland Stone Store Museum volunteer, discusses the life and times of suffragist and abolitionist Emily Howland on Sunday at … Read more: Human rights discussion series kicks off in Cayuga County – Auburn CitizenContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; published on 29 Jan 2023 by UNICEF. Read more: UNICEF calls for the protection of all children amidst increased violence in the State of … – ReliefWebContinue Reading