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A vote by States at the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has granted consultative status to nine civil society organisations that had … Read more: UN finally grants access to Dalit rights organisation blocked for a record 15 years | ISHRContinue Reading

Several members of a Bangladesh anti-crime unit accused of human rights abuses travelled to the United Kingdom in 2022 to receive security … Read more: Notorious Bangladesh police unit received spy training in the UK – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

London — Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, accepted an award for their human rights work in New York on Tuesday night, … Read more: Harry and Meghan win human rights "Ripple of Hope" award ahead of Netflix documentary releaseContinue Reading

“We call upon the Qatari authorities for Abdullah's immediate release, and ask all human rights organisations, journalists, activists, … Read more: Qatar World Cup: Fifa accused of being 'complicit' in 'human rights travesty'Continue Reading

As discussed in our previous blog posts (which you can read here and here), the proposed Draft Directive set out an EU standard for human rights … Read more: Human Rights and the Environment – EU Council responds to the draft Corporate … – LexologyContinue Reading

John Hartman, Tim Sands, and Jacob Harbour are scheduled to take part in Friday's Human Rights Day event. (Submitted photo). Read more: Students, musicians band together for Human Rights Day | The Stokes NewsContinue Reading

An expert has rushed to 'defend' Prince Harry and Meghan Markle from allegations over their docuseries trailer release.This claim has been issued … Read more: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's 'human rights' spark backlash – The News InternationalContinue Reading

Staff from the Equity and Engagement Department decorated the City Building atrium display case for Human Rights Day. Human Rights Day is observed … Read more: City Celebrates Human Rights Day 2022Continue Reading

Hilaria Baldwin had all eyes on her on Tuesday when she made a grand entrance at the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Gala in … Read more: Hilaria Baldwin joins husband Alec at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope GalaContinue Reading

PRNewswire/ — Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFKHR) today held its annual Ripple of Hope Gala which honored exemplary leaders across government, … Read more: ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS AND ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION PARTNER TO …Continue Reading

Peacekeeping Operations are an important UN tool in the maintenance of international peace and security. As many missions currently operate in … Read more: Bridging the Gap Between NY and Geneva: Peacekeeping and Robust Human Rights ProtectionContinue Reading

In 2022, the UN will kick off a year-long campaign to promote and recognise the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which … Read more: Human Rights Day – Inclusive PeaceContinue Reading

“While Meta told the Board that cross-check aims to advance Meta's human rights commitments, we found that the program appears more directly … Read more: Meta's Oversight Board finds cross-check puts 'business concerns' ahead of human rightsContinue Reading

Acting on the order of the prosecutor from the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption, SIPA police officers, … Read more: SIPA arrests Minister of Human Rights and Refugees of BiH – Sarajevo TimesContinue Reading