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Russian human rights group asks government why prisoners are being sent to war · Zelensky says no "lull" on the frontline, just "a preparation for the … Read more: Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine – CNNContinue Reading

… lawyers and thinkers from Pakistan raised the human rights situation in the occupied territories at an event at Islamabad Press Club. Read more: Political, human right activists call Pakistan-occupied Kashmir a state in limbo – ANI NewsContinue Reading

Battle over influence at Human Rights Council, with Beijing warning of 'politicisation of human rights' Read more: West weighs calling for China Uyghur abuses inquiry at UN – The GuardianContinue Reading

“The past year, we have been denied human rights, such as the right to attain an education, the privilege to work, the liberty to live with … Read more: U.N.: Exclusion of Afghan girls from high schools 'shameful' – POLITICOContinue Reading

China must protect the rights of detained human rights defenders Huang Xueqin … talking about a focused campaign of repression of civil society. Read more: One year in detention: we stand with #Xuebing | ISHRContinue Reading

Everybody has the right to life, liberty, and personal security. We have distinct and inalienable rights as humans that safeguard our freedom as … Read more: Is Education a Basic Human Right? – The Tech EdvocateContinue Reading

“Almost 10,000 people gathered to fight for equality, solidarity and human rights. Today Belgrade saw the largest Pride ever and we should all be … Read more: Activists condemn right-wing violence at Belgrade EuroPride – EURACTIV.comContinue Reading

… to invite the Crown Prince sparked anger among human rights activists. … He has also introduced some civil liberties with movie theaters and … Read more: Saudi Crown Prince will no longer attend Queen's funeral after human rights outcryContinue Reading

… critical voices, Human Rights Watch said on Sunday, Reuters reports. … rights to quash political dissent, the rights group said in a report. Read more: Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent – HRW – Middle East MonitorContinue Reading

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a report on September 13 calling on the Philippine government … Read more: UN Rights Office Slams Abuses in Philippines | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

In celebration of Banned Books Week, the Human Rights Campaign is partnering with Drag Queen Story Hour to provide families everywhere with an … Read more: HRC & Drag Queen Story Hour Celebrate Banned Books Week – Human Rights CampaignContinue Reading

… and harass journalists, political activists, members of political parties and independent trade unions according to Human Rights Watch. Read more: Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent – HRW – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

The decision to invite the Crown Prince sparked anger from human rights campaigners. He is widely believed to have authorised the murder of Saudi … Read more: Saudi Crown Prince will no longer attend Queen's funeral after human rights outcry – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading

Kurdish human rights groups reported that security forces deployed pepper spray against protesters, leading to more than 30 injuries. There were also … Read more: Mahsa Amini: dozens injured in Iran protests after death in custody – The GuardianContinue Reading