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UN human rights Iran. The UN Human Rights Council is holding a special session in Geneva to address deteriorating human rights in Iran. Read more: UN Human Rights Council holds session on Iran | Foreign BriefContinue Reading

On 7 November Lisa Forman, a renowned scholar in the field of health and human rights, will pay Aletta a visit from the Dalla Lana School of … Read more: Lecture Lisa Forman: Health and Human Rights in Covid | CalendarContinue Reading

In German newspaper Bild, DFB spokesman Steffen Simon said: "FIFA has forbidden us to make a sign for diversity and human rights. It has combined this … Read more: Germany players make World Cup human rights protest – DW – 11/23/2022Continue Reading

Berlin roundly dismissed human rights concerns in 2020 when it led the way in trying to secure an EU investment deal with China. A 61-page-long draft … Read more: Germany weighs harder line on China and its 'massive human rights violations' – POLITICOContinue Reading

But search “Qatar 2022” online, and the first nonsport results are about the country's human rights issues. Like its fellow oil-rich Arab countries, … Read more: The World Cup puts the spotlight on Qatar, but also brings attention to its human rights …Continue Reading

… to highlight issues of inclusion and human rights, including LGBTQ+ rights in host nation Qatar and the ongoing anti-regime protests in Iran. Read more: World Cup stage used to promote inclusion, human rights – CBS NewsContinue Reading

Sources: Amnesty International/Human Rights Watch/equaldex.com/1ITUC/WEF Gender Gap Report/RSF.org. Read more: Human Rights In Qatar | Barron'sContinue Reading

Some religious minorities, including followers of the Ahmadiyah and Shia, continue to be the subject of officially sanctioned persecutions. Read more: Indonesia's human rights on trial – Editorial – The Jakarta PostContinue Reading

Iranian security forces raped protesters, human rights groups say. One woman protesting the death of Mahsa Amini was haemorrhaging after being … Read more: Iranian security forces raped protesters, human rights groups say – The TelegraphContinue Reading

Hansi Flick and Joshua Kimmich addressed FIFA's banning of the OneLove armband, with both expressing disappointment on Tuesday. Read more: 'I'm sorry we can't take a stand for human rights, apparently' – Flick frustrated by FIFA's …Continue Reading

Maarten are coordinated by the Human Rights Platform, an inter-ministerial work group, and chaired by the Department of Foreign Relations. In regard … Read more: St. Maarten delegation defends human rights record in Geneva – The Daily HeraldContinue Reading

Religious freedom and related human rights in India are under ongoing threat, the U. S. Commission for International Religious Freedom alleged on … Read more: Religious freedom, related human rights in India under threat: U.S. body – The HinduContinue Reading

Those honored will be recognized at the 37th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial Breakfast on January 16 at the Koury Convention Center. Read more: Human Rights Commission Seeks 'Every Day' Civil Rights Champions | City NewsContinue Reading

Brexiteer takes case to European Court of Human Rights – despite previously railing against Strasbourg influence. Read more: Former Tory MP Owen Paterson claims 'unfair' lobbying investigation breached his human rightsContinue Reading