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Restrictions introduced during the pandemic are still keeping loved ones away from some care homes in England, MPs and peers said. Read more: Human rights of people in care at risk due to slow progress on visiting – reportContinue Reading

The Joint Committee on Human Rights has warned that gaps remain in how vulnerable people are protected in care settings, leaving their human … Read more: Care users need stronger human rights protections – JCHR report finds – CommitteesContinue Reading

YouthHubAfrica initiative is sensitising youths across the country on human rights and helping them seek redress in cases of human rights abuses. Read more: YouthHubAfrica, NHRC, Others Sensitise Citizens on Human Rights in Ebonyi – FIJ NGContinue Reading

Instead of highlighting the ruthlessness of communalism, or punishing its perpetrators, it arrests human rights activists pursuing justice while … Read more: Harold Wilson – The Surrealists: Human rights activists are on the margins of consciousnessContinue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights found that Italy had violated international law when, in 2016, it housed then-17-year-old Ousainou Darboe in an … Read more: European rights court slams Italy for mistreatment of child refugeeContinue Reading

The move comes following calls from the groups Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International for B.C. to terminate its immigration detention contract … Read more: B.C. ending immigration detention arrangement with CBSA, citing human rightsContinue Reading

Human rights advocate hails move as 'a true human rights victory'. The Canadian Press · Posted: Jul 21, 2022 1:27 PM PT | Last Updated: 32 minutes ago. Read more: B.C. ending immigration detention arrangement with CBSA, citing human rights | CBC NewsContinue Reading

The "gender critical" SNP MP Joanna Cherry has been elected as the new chair of the Joint Committee on Human Rights. Read more: Outrage as Joanna Cherry elected chair of human rights committee – PinkNewsContinue Reading

Bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act passes; HRC remembers the life of Martasia Richmond, who was loved 'tremendously' by friends; Gender-affirming … Read more: #AM_Equality: July 21, 2022 – Human Rights CampaignContinue Reading

Independent UN human rights experts on Thursday called on authorities and political candidates standing in next month's general election to foster … Read more: Respect for fundamental rights key to peaceful elections in Kenya: UN experts | | UN NewsContinue Reading

UNSMIL's Director of Human Rights, Rule of Law and Transitional Justice, Suki Nagra, met with the Abu Salim Victims' Association on Thursday to … Read more: UNSMIL Human Rights Director calls for accountability in Abu Salim massacreContinue Reading

President of Robert F Kennedy Human Rights and human rights lawyer Kerry Kennedy is committed to a more just and peaceful world. Read more: Kerry Kennedy on why human rights and justice are worth fighting for – The CEO MagazineContinue Reading

Human rights activists interpret their movement's iconic victories as triumphs of unyielding rectitude that lay the groundwork for future progressive … Read more: Why the Human Rights Movement Is Losing | Foreign AffairsContinue Reading

UN independent expert on foreign debt and human rights Attiya Waris said, “Time and again, we have seen the grave systemic repercussions a debt crisis … Read more: UN Human rights calls for urgent global attention on Sri lankan economic crisis – The WeekContinue Reading