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Human rights and climate action are increasingly indivisible and the need to transition to cleaner energies has never been more urgent. Read more: COP27: ISHR joins +200 organisations to put human rights defenders at the center of climate actionContinue Reading

Lawyers successfully argued that Iraq-born Ola Jasim, who has lived in Scotland since she was 11, had her human rights breached. Read more: Tuition fees residency rules breached human rights – BBC NewsContinue Reading

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan remains firmly committed to protecting human rights, says Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi. Read more: FM reaffirms commitment to protecting human rights – Pajhwok Afghan NewsContinue Reading

People all over the world are coming together to protest the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran. Protestors want to give hope to the people– especially … Read more: Protests for Iranian women: The fight for basic human rights – The State HornetContinue Reading

India News: NEW DELHI: Any expansion, particularly of geographical boundaries, involves violation of human rights, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar … Read more: Any expansion, particularly of geographical boundaries, involves human rights violationContinue Reading

Linklaters has been awarded the Human Rights Award 2022 (Outstanding Achievements) from the Thai Ministry of Justice. Read more: Linklaters becomes the first international law firm to receive Human Rights Award from …Continue Reading

Costa Rica was elected by the United Nations General Assembly to the Human Rights Council. The country obtained 134 votes out of 192 possible for … Read more: Costa Rica Given Seat on Human Rights Council : – Tico TimesContinue Reading

A supplemental submission has been filed before the Human Rights Council. Read more: United Nations: Japan in the Dock for Violating Unification Church's Human RightsContinue Reading

Human Rights First calls on the Biden administration to uphold refugee law and ensure all asylum-seekers, regardless of their nationality or pre- … Read more: Human Rights First Welcomes Safe Pathway for Venezuelans, Expresses Grave Concerns …Continue Reading

The membership for the UN Humans Rights Council is based on equitable geographical distribution, and seats are allotted as follows among regional … Read more: Maldives wins a seat at the UN Human Rights Council – Raajje.mvContinue Reading

COM – Kyrgyzstan is among 14 countries elected by the UN General Assembly on October 11 in New York to serve a new term on the Human Rights … Read more: Kyrgyzstan elected to serve new term on UN Human Rights Council in 2023-2025Continue Reading

In the midst of this darkness, however, Myanmar civil society is a shining light and inspiration. Activists, human rights defenders, aid workers, … Read more: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Thomas H …Continue Reading

“In Bosnia and Herzegovina, human rights and fundamental freedoms are the foundation of the constitutional set-up, while numerous international … Read more: Bosnia Unveils LGBT Rights Strategy | Balkan InsightContinue Reading

Israel 'protecting' Mexican human rights abuser. Thomas Zeron is a former domestic intelligence chief in Mexico, who is hiding out in Israel. Read more: Israel 'protecting' Mexican human rights abuser – Middle East MonitorContinue Reading