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At least 519 people have been killed and more than 19,200 others arrested, according to Human Rights Activists in Iran, a group that's been … Read more: EU imposes sanctions on more Iranian officials, organizations in response to human rights abusesContinue Reading

According to the human-rights advocate Vladimir Osechkin, sending Medvedev back to Russia would almost inevitably lead to his “brutal killing” on … Read more: Former Wagner fighter fears deportation from Norway. Human rights group believes sending …Continue Reading

Jokowi's gross human rights settlement plan: Let bygones be bygones Jokowi regrets past human rights abuses (JP/Hengky Setiawan) … Read more: Jokowi's gross human rights settlement plan: Let bygones be bygones – The Jakarta PostContinue Reading

“As an advocate for human rights, representative for the wrongly convicted and unfairly sentenced, and leader of anti-poverty and antidiscrimination … Read more: Renowned Social Justice Lawyer and Human Rights Advocate Bryan Stevenson to Deliver …Continue Reading

Armenian Human Rights Defender (HRD) Kristinne Grigoryan today submitted her resignation. Grigoryan, appointed HRD in January 2022, says she's … Read more: Armenian Human Rights Defender ResignsContinue Reading

MANZINI – The USA Embassy says Eswatini and the world have lost a powerful voice for nonviolence and human rights. Read more: us embassy: world has lost powerful human rights voice – Times Of SwazilandContinue Reading

A human rights group founded by McFadden was an intelligence services ruse to infiltrate and sabotage republican justice campaigns. Read more: How Dennis McFadden and MI5 manipulated a human rights group fronted by Gerry ConlonContinue Reading

During her time as director, Raman played a crucial role in launching the Carr Center's Racial Justice program and Technology and Human Rights program … Read more: Executive Director of HKS' Carr Center for Human Rights Policy Steps Down | NewsContinue Reading

“I encourage all sides to take the path of dialog among brothers of the same nation, in full respect of human rights and the rule of law,” Francis … Read more: Pope Calls for End to Violence in Peru, Respect for Human Rights – The Japan NewsContinue Reading

Without human rights there can be no enduring peace. No sustainable development. No justice,” he said at the launch of the annual appeal for … Read more: Volker Türk launches appeal for US2million to bring human rights to life | Law-OrderContinue Reading

Maseko, a human rights lawyer, was shot dead on Sunday night at his home in Luyengo, Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, by unknown assailants. Read more: Human rights lawyer demands govts across SADC act against Thulani Maseko murderContinue Reading

Finally, after 40,000 or so deaths, Canadians are having second thoughts about legalised euthanasia. Euthanasia deaths in Canada have shot upwards … Read more: Has Canada finally realized that its euthanasia law is a human rights disaster? | MercatorNetContinue Reading

In addition, Israeli authorities in July 2022 denied Omar Shakir, Human Rights Watch's Israel and Palestine director, a permit to enter the West Bank … Read more: West Bank: New Entry Rules Further Isolate Palestinians | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Chad's transitional government should end its crackdown on opponents and provide redress for the serious human rights violations that occurred … Read more: Chad: Justice Needed for October Crackdown | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading