IHC orders govt to set up human rights courts this week – Minute Mirror
He said that there are strong laws related to human rights which can deal with violations. During the hearing, Justice Minallah said that the court … Read more: IHC orders govt to set up human rights courts this week – Minute MirrorContinue Reading
Colombia Urged to Push Human Rights in Renewed Relationship With Venezuela
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia could use its restored diplomatic relations with Venezuela to help curb human rights violations in its neighbor, … Read more: Colombia Urged to Push Human Rights in Renewed Relationship With VenezuelaContinue Reading
Prosecutor's accused of human rights violations in crypto phone analysis – NL Times
… and hacking of encrypted communication services, violates fundamental human rights, over 100 criminal defense attorneys said in a joint letter. Read more: Prosecutor's accused of human rights violations in crypto phone analysis – NL TimesContinue Reading
Rights Organization Warns of Massive Human Rights Violations in Saudi Arabia
The Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in the Arabian Peninsula (CDHRAP) said in a statement that the so-called Specialized Criminal Court … Read more: Rights Organization Warns of Massive Human Rights Violations in Saudi ArabiaContinue Reading
Qatar has detained and mistreated LGBTQ people ahead of World Cup, rights group says
Security forces in Qatar arbitrarily arrested and abused LGBTQ Qataris as recently as last month, Human Rights Watch said on Monday, in the run-up … Read more: Qatar has detained and mistreated LGBTQ people ahead of World Cup, rights group saysContinue Reading
Turkey forced hundreds of migrants to return to Syria: Human Rights Watch report
The Human Rights Watch group said hundreds of Syrian men and boys have been detained, beaten and forcibly returned to their country by Turkish … Read more: Turkey forced hundreds of migrants to return to Syria: Human Rights Watch reportContinue Reading
LGBT Qataris arrested and abused just weeks before start of World Cup, rights group claims
Security forces in Qatar arbitrarily arrested and abused LGBT Qataris as recently as last month, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has claimed. Read more: LGBT Qataris arrested and abused just weeks before start of World Cup, rights group claimsContinue Reading
Award wins for Queen Mary human rights law expert
Problematizing Law, Rights, and Childhood in Israel/Palestine book … Dr Viterbo argues that the human rights community is complicit in this … Read more: Award wins for Queen Mary human rights law expertContinue Reading
Victoria's elite police unit 'acted inconsistently with human rights charter': IBAC – The Age
Victoria Police's elite CIRT tactical unit has been running high-risk operations that have resulted in serious injuries and alleged human rights … Read more: Victoria's elite police unit 'acted inconsistently with human rights charter': IBAC – The AgeContinue Reading
IG prisons faces court's wrath over human rights abuses in Adiala jail – Pakistan – Dawn
The court also ordered the government to assist the National Commission of Human Rights (NCHR) in the formation of a complaint cell in the jail to … Read more: IG prisons faces court's wrath over human rights abuses in Adiala jail – Pakistan – DawnContinue Reading
Australia 'in breach' of human rights as UN blocked from probing prisons
Australia has breached its obligations under a key United Nations instrument for preventing torture and inhuman treatment or punishment, … Read more: Australia 'in breach' of human rights as UN blocked from probing prisonsContinue Reading
Rishi Sunak urged to scrap 'undemocratic' proposals to axe 2400 laws – The Guardian
… scrap EU-era legislation protecting workers' rights and the environment. … the Trades Union Congress, the RSPB, the Civil Society Alliance, … Read more: Rishi Sunak urged to scrap 'undemocratic' proposals to axe 2400 laws – The GuardianContinue Reading
BU Launches New Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Major
A new interdisciplinary major in Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights at BU will ask students to dig deep into those cataclysmic events. Read more: BU Launches New Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights MajorContinue Reading
Colombia urged to push human rights in renewed relationship with Venezuela | Reuters
Colombia could use its restored diplomatic relations with Venezuela to help curb human rights violations in its neighbor, advocacy group Human … Read more: Colombia urged to push human rights in renewed relationship with Venezuela | ReutersContinue Reading
RWI Visiting Research Fellows in Human Rights 2023 for Afghan Researchers (Funded)
As part of its Afghanistan Programme, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) hereby calls for applications from … Read more: RWI Visiting Research Fellows in Human Rights 2023 for Afghan Researchers (Funded)Continue Reading