Honduras: Xiomara Castro's government must firmly deliver on human rights agenda
President Xiomara Castro's government has not been decisive in fulfilling its international human rights obligations in its first year in office. Read more: Honduras: Xiomara Castro's government must firmly deliver on human rights agendaContinue Reading
India/Egypt – Ongoing Human Rights Crisis in Both Countries Must Be Addressed
Press Release – The Indian and Egyptian authorities must address the ongoing human rights and impunity crises in the two countries, … Read more: India/Egypt – Ongoing Human Rights Crisis in Both Countries Must Be AddressedContinue Reading
Statement – Cameroon: Killing of human rights defender and journalist Martinez Zogo
His murder occurred within a context of impunity and systematic human rights violations towards human rights defenders, journalists and lawyers in … Read more: Statement – Cameroon: Killing of human rights defender and journalist Martinez ZogoContinue Reading
Assessing Impacts of AI on Human Rights: It's Not Solely About Privacy and Nondiscrimination
Artificial intelligence can significantly impact human rights—both positively and negatively. Human rights impact assessments conceived … Read more: Assessing Impacts of AI on Human Rights: It's Not Solely About Privacy and NondiscriminationContinue Reading
Myanmar mired ever deeper in crisis as human rights spiral backwards, warns Türk
“By nearly every feasible measurement, and in every area of human rights – economic, social and cultural, as much as civil and political – Myanmar … Read more: Myanmar mired ever deeper in crisis as human rights spiral backwards, warns TürkContinue Reading
President Biden Nominates Julie Turner as Special Envoy for North Korea Human Rights
Ms. Turner is currently serving as Director of the Office of East Asia and the Pacific in the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights … Read more: President Biden Nominates Julie Turner as Special Envoy for North Korea Human RightsContinue Reading
BREAKING: Human Rights Campaign Applauds FDA for Taking First Step Toward …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Human Rights Campaign — the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights … Read more: BREAKING: Human Rights Campaign Applauds FDA for Taking First Step Toward …Continue Reading
Amnesty Says India and Egypt Must End 'Unrelenting Assault on Human Rights'
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, shakes hand with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi before the start of their meeting at Hyderabad … Read more: Amnesty Says India and Egypt Must End 'Unrelenting Assault on Human Rights'Continue Reading
The Qatar World Cup: The importance of human rights due diligence – Lexology
The human rights issues around the 2022 World Cup dominated headlines in the run-up to the tournament. However, these slightly faded into the… Read more: The Qatar World Cup: The importance of human rights due diligence – LexologyContinue Reading
Murray City Council approves changes to human rights ordinance | News
MURRAY – The Murray City Council voted 7-5 Thursday to approve changes to the city's Human Rights Commission ordinance. Read more: Murray City Council approves changes to human rights ordinance | NewsContinue Reading
Canada appoints human rights campaigner and journalist as first anti-Islamophobia advisor
Journalist and an active human rights campaigner Amira Elghawaby has been chosen for the position. She will "serve as a champion, advisor, … Read more: Canada appoints human rights campaigner and journalist as first anti-Islamophobia advisorContinue Reading
Canada's residential schools – Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is located on Indigenous ancestral lands on Treaty One Territory. The Red River Valley is also the birthplace … Read more: Canada's residential schools – Canadian Museum for Human RightsContinue Reading
As neighbors target trans rights, NM proposal would expand Human Rights Act
The American Civil Liberties Union contends more than 200 anti-LGBTQ bills … The introduction of the Human Rights Act legislation in New Mexico … Read more: As neighbors target trans rights, NM proposal would expand Human Rights ActContinue Reading
Khar to lead team to UN human rights council: FO – Newspaper – DAWN.COM
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar will lead Pakistan's delegation to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Jan … Read more: Khar to lead team to UN human rights council: FO – Newspaper – DAWN.COMContinue Reading
Eswatini: Experts condemn killing of human rights defender Thulani Maseko, demand accountability
Download logoUN and African Union experts* today condemned the killing of human rights defender and lawyer Thulani Maseko in Eswatini as … Read more: Eswatini: Experts condemn killing of human rights defender Thulani Maseko, demand accountabilityContinue Reading