Why our thinking on human rights at sea should not end with seafarers – Gard.No
… part by the exposure of their plight during the Covid-19 pandemic. But despite progress, the human rights of seafarers continue to be abused. Read more: Why our thinking on human rights at sea should not end with seafarers – Gard.NoContinue Reading
Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of powerful military
A special panel named by Nigeria's National Human Rights Commission launched an investigation Tuesday into recent Reuters reports on rights abuses … Read more: Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of powerful militaryContinue Reading
Time To Transform Care And Support Systems – UN Human Rights Chief | Scoop News
Press Release: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. For too long, we have relied on women and girls to provide care and support to family and … Read more: Time To Transform Care And Support Systems – UN Human Rights Chief | Scoop NewsContinue Reading
North Korea: Deteriorating human rights situation calls for international attention
Ahead of North Korea's apparent preparations for a military parade in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's … Read more: North Korea: Deteriorating human rights situation calls for international attentionContinue Reading
Metrobus Shelters Controversy a Human Rights Issue, Commission says – VOCM
The Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission says the planned removal of two bus shelters outside the… Read more: Metrobus Shelters Controversy a Human Rights Issue, Commission says – VOCMContinue Reading
Uganda ends mandate of UN Human Rights Office – Daily Monitor
The Government has terminated the operations of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Uganda. By U R N. New … Read more: Uganda ends mandate of UN Human Rights Office – Daily MonitorContinue Reading
How a human rights law became a tool of repression in Sri Lanka – Himal Southasian
The ICCPR Act, modelled on an international human rights treaty meant to prohibit national, racial and religious hatred, has been distorted in Sri … Read more: How a human rights law became a tool of repression in Sri Lanka – Himal SouthasianContinue Reading
Dominic Raab tried to get Cabinet rival fired after disagreement over human rights, source says
… last year criticising Mr Raab's plans for a British Bill of Rights. … after a 'robust disagreement' over human rights, it has been said. Read more: Dominic Raab tried to get Cabinet rival fired after disagreement over human rights, source saysContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch Israel and Palestine director Omar Shakir speaks on campus
Approximately 50 students listened to Shakir outline how analysis by the Human Rights Watch found that the Israeli government's treatment of … Read more: Human Rights Watch Israel and Palestine director Omar Shakir speaks on campusContinue Reading
Mali: Meeting under “Any Other Business” : What's In Blue – Security Council Report
During her briefing, Dicko criticised the “mixed results” of Mali's increased counter-terrorism operations “in relation to human rights”, singling out … Read more: Mali: Meeting under “Any Other Business” : What's In Blue – Security Council ReportContinue Reading
Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Seif Magango after second journalist killed in …
We are deeply concerned about the safety of journalists in Cameroon following the killing of a second journalist in the country in two weeks. Read more: Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Seif Magango after second journalist killed in …Continue Reading
Mali orders UN human rights official to leave the country – The Toronto Star
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali's government has ordered the U.N. peacekeeping mission's human rights chief to leave the country by Tuesday, … Read more: Mali orders UN human rights official to leave the country – The Toronto StarContinue Reading
UK will tarnish reputation if it quits European Court of Human Rights, warns Sir John Major
Former PM's intervention will reignite fractious debate within the Tory party over how to respond to Channel migrants crisis. Read more: UK will tarnish reputation if it quits European Court of Human Rights, warns Sir John MajorContinue Reading
Could the UK pull out of the European Convention on Human Rights?
Could the UK pull out of the European Convention on Human Rights? Rishi Sunak has mooted the controversial idea if immigration plans are thrown … Read more: Could the UK pull out of the European Convention on Human Rights?Continue Reading
UN chief 'deeply regrets' Mali's decision to expel senior rights official | UN News
Human Rights Officers from MINUSMA conduct regular monitoring visits to a jail in Sévaré, in the Mopti region of Mali. Read more: UN chief 'deeply regrets' Mali's decision to expel senior rights official | UN NewsContinue Reading