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The men's Danish soccer team has been forbidden from wearing training shirts showing human rights messaging at this month's World Cup in Qatar. Read more: FIFA forbids Danish men's soccer team from wearing pro-human rights shirts at Qatar World CupContinue Reading

Twitter's disbanding of its Africa office and human rights team poses a threat to information across the continent. Read more: Twitter firings have 'serious consequences' for rights, campaigners warn – openDemocracyContinue Reading

The exercise of human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association, is severely repressed … Read more: Human rights in Belarus: Joint statement to the OSCE – GOV.UKContinue Reading

SFC now has a human rights program in partnership with Amnesty International, a human rights lecture series and a forum on migration series. Read more: Education and agency: Keys to ensuring democracy and human rights – The PIE NewsContinue Reading

DPIC's human rights project grew out of discussions with staff members of the German embassy. DPIC presented the second event in the series, a webinar … Read more: Death Penalty Information Center Launches Series on Human Rights and the U.S. Death …Continue Reading

FIFA denied the Danish Football Association's (DBU) training shirts for the World Cup that said “human rights for all” on them, … Read more: FIFA Denies Denmark's Request to Train in 'Human Rights for All' Shirt at World CupContinue Reading

We'll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Human rights news every morning. The Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, which is … Read more: COP27 gives Egypt's human rights activists unprecedented global platform | Financial TimesContinue Reading

FIFA has banned the Denmark from training in pro-human rights shirts at the Qatar World Cup. Read more: FIFA FORBIDS Denmark from training in human rights 'protest' strip condemning World Cup …Continue Reading

"We have today got a message from FIFA that the training shirts our players were to train in, where it would say 'human rights for all' at the … Read more: FIFA rejects Denmark request to wear shirts with human rights message | ReutersContinue Reading

“The Scottish Government, and Scotland as a whole, stands shoulder-to-shoulder with civil society activists and human rights campaigners throughout … Read more: SNP minister issues warning over revived human rights law plans | HeraldScotlandContinue Reading

The UFC flyweight star revealed that she plans to boycott the event due to the well-documented human rights concerns facing host nation Qatar. Read more: UFC star won't watch World Cup due to human rights abuses – Bloody ElbowContinue Reading

SHERLOCK: One event that did draw a big crowd was a human rights panel with the sister of an Egyptian British blogger in jail for almost a decade. Read more: The climate summit is drawing attention to Egypt's poor human rights record – NPRContinue Reading

At the Human Rights Council session in Geneva, Greece urges India to ensure full implementation of freedom of religion and Germany expresses … Read more: Human rights defenders should conform to law of land, says Solicitor-General Tushar MehtaContinue Reading

The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Thursday reviewed the UK's human rights record for the fourth time. Read more: UN Human Rights Council reviews UK rights record – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading