Britain accuses China of 'deliberately flouting' human rights in Hong Kong – The Times
Human rights promised to the people of Hong Kong have been deliberately flouted by the former British colony and Beijing, according to a Whitehall … Read more: Britain accuses China of 'deliberately flouting' human rights in Hong Kong – The TimesContinue Reading
Ukraine: 'Humanitarian and human rights catastrophe' continues, Security Council hears
Following the most recent fighting, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, verified 18,096 civilian casualties since the invasion began. “This total … Read more: Ukraine: 'Humanitarian and human rights catastrophe' continues, Security Council hearsContinue Reading
Cricket Australia defend withdrawing from Afghanistan series –- 'Basic human rights is not politics'
“Basic human rights is not politics,” Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley said in a statement sent to AFP after Afghanistan's cricket … Read more: Cricket Australia defend withdrawing from Afghanistan series –- 'Basic human rights is not politics'Continue Reading
Kenneth Roth on Donor-Driven Censorship—and the Challenges Facing Human Rights …
Charges that Human Rights Watch is biased against Israel have been leveled by the Israeli government and right-wing critics of the organization, and … Read more: Kenneth Roth on Donor-Driven Censorship—and the Challenges Facing Human Rights …Continue Reading
Killer's human rights claim over cold jail cell could cost taxpayers nearly £1m – Daily Star
A convicted murderer and rapist, who complained that his prison cell was too chilly, is heading a human rights claim that could cost UK taxpayers … Read more: Killer's human rights claim over cold jail cell could cost taxpayers nearly £1m – Daily StarContinue Reading
'Basic human rights is not politics': Cricket Australia boss responds to Afghanistan threat
Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley has defended CA's decision to withdraw from the series against Afghanistan, declaring “basic human rights is … Read more: 'Basic human rights is not politics': Cricket Australia boss responds to Afghanistan threatContinue Reading
Military Commissions Lack Credibility, Ultimately Make United States Less Safe
Washington, DC – Human Rights First today urged Congress to abandon … Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties prepare to hold hearings this week to … Read more: Military Commissions Lack Credibility, Ultimately Make United States Less SafeContinue Reading
A Model for Climate Success: Daily Brief | Human Rights Watch
Every weekday, get the world's top human rights news, explored and explained by Andrew Stroehlein. See today's issue on this page. First Name. Last … Read more: A Model for Climate Success: Daily Brief | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Obama Meeting with Mubarak an opportunity to promote human rights
Egypt Read Human Rights First's August 13th Letter to the Obama Administration Read Human Rights First's Blueprint on Human Rights in Egypt Read … Read more: Obama Meeting with Mubarak an opportunity to promote human rightsContinue Reading
Lengthy Prison sentences for Reza Shahbi and Hassan Saidi for their labour rights activities …
According to this court's verdict, the initial sentences of both human rights defenders have been confirmed in their absence. Read more: Lengthy Prison sentences for Reza Shahbi and Hassan Saidi for their labour rights activities …Continue Reading
Trial of human rights defenders in Greece for helping migrants – ReliefWeb
News and Press Release in English on Greece and 1 other country about Protection and Human Rights; published on 13 Jan 2023 by UN HRC. Read more: Trial of human rights defenders in Greece for helping migrants – ReliefWebContinue Reading
'Collective Punishment for Muslims': Human Rights Watch Slams Demolition Drives in BJP …
Singling out India in its latest report, the global rights body said India is trying to "mimic" China in violating global human rights standards … Read more: 'Collective Punishment for Muslims': Human Rights Watch Slams Demolition Drives in BJP …Continue Reading
Human rights are not politics, Cricket Australia chief says on withdrawal
"Basic human rights is not politics," Hockley said on Friday. "It is clearly a very challenging and sad situation. We did not take this decision … Read more: Human rights are not politics, Cricket Australia chief says on withdrawalContinue Reading
Cricket Australia chief defends withdrawal from Afghanistan series | 'Basic human rights is not politics'
Human rights are not politics, stated Cricket Australia's chief executive Nick Hockley, as he defended the decision to withdraw from the ODI series … Read more: Cricket Australia chief defends withdrawal from Afghanistan series | 'Basic human rights is not politics'Continue Reading
Iran executions: the role of the 'revolutionary courts' in breaching human rights
Tara Sepehri Far, senior Iran researcher at Human Rights Watch, describes the trials as “a total travesty of justice”. Read more: Iran executions: the role of the 'revolutionary courts' in breaching human rightsContinue Reading