Fact-finding mission in Libya warns of human rights violations – The Libya Observer
The United Nations (UN) Fact-Finding Mission in Libya warned all Libyan parties against committing grave violations of human rights and … Read more: Fact-finding mission in Libya warns of human rights violations – The Libya ObserverContinue Reading
UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet won't seek second term – Buenos Aires Times
Former Chile president Michelle Bachelet confirmed Monday that she will not seek a second term as the United Nations human rights chief. Read more: UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet won't seek second term – Buenos Aires TimesContinue Reading
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Council of Europe to request detailed information on …
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Council of Europe to request detailed information on compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights. Read more: Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Council of Europe to request detailed information on …Continue Reading
US Free Speech Lawyer to Study How Meritless Lawsuits Affect Human Rights in EU
“What you are dealing with is a core human rights issue—freedom of expression,” she said. She said it's become an issue in Europe since 2017, when an … Read more: US Free Speech Lawyer to Study How Meritless Lawsuits Affect Human Rights in EUContinue Reading
U.N. Human–Rights Chief to Step Down, in Wake of China Visit – WSJ
Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations' top human-rights advocate, told an audience in Geneva Monday that she has raised concerns with Beijing over … Read more: U.N. Human–Rights Chief to Step Down, in Wake of China Visit – WSJContinue Reading
Gareth Southgate says players are 'making a stand every time they speak' against Qatar …
Amnesty International accused the FA of 'completely lacking in courage' to speak out against the human rights abuses but Southgate insisted his … Read more: Gareth Southgate says players are 'making a stand every time they speak' against Qatar …Continue Reading
Romania — latest EU hotspot in backlash against LGBT rights – EUobserver
Ryan Thoreson is a researcher in the LGBT rights programme at Human Rights Watch. Disclaimer. The views expressed in this opinion piece are the … Read more: Romania — latest EU hotspot in backlash against LGBT rights – EUobserverContinue Reading
Jonathan Williams on why justice needs to be devolved to Wales
Access to justice is a fundamental human right and it is protected under a range of international human rights treaties such as the European … Read more: Jonathan Williams on why justice needs to be devolved to WalesContinue Reading
Where Have You Gone, Arthur Ashe? LIV Tour Golfers Need You. – The New York Times
Our columnist asks whether players who have defected to the Saudi-financed golf series will use their platform to bring awareness to human rights … Read more: Where Have You Gone, Arthur Ashe? LIV Tour Golfers Need You. – The New York TimesContinue Reading
Dublin welcomes Council of Europe's criticism of UK's 'Troubles' legacy bill
The Council of Europe, which includes the European Court of Human Rights, published a decision on Friday (10 June) criticising the UK on a number … Read more: Dublin welcomes Council of Europe's criticism of UK's 'Troubles' legacy billContinue Reading
CCP Uses Disinformation to Fuel Human Rights Abuses: Documentary Filmmaker
“Disinformation has been used to fuel atrocious human rights abuses like imprisonment and torture,” Loftus recently told Epoch TV's “American … Read more: CCP Uses Disinformation to Fuel Human Rights Abuses: Documentary FilmmakerContinue Reading
Russia: Enforced Disappearance of Ukrainian Teacher – Human Rights Watch
Russian authorities have forcibly disappeared a teacher they detained in Ukraine in late March 2022, Human Rights Watch said today. Read more: Russia: Enforced Disappearance of Ukrainian Teacher – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Human rights group petitions Parly – NewsDay Zimbabwe
MATABELELAND Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) has petitioned Parliament to amend the Traditional Leaders Act amid concerns that village heads … Read more: Human rights group petitions Parly – NewsDay ZimbabweContinue Reading
Prince Charles Critical of Planned Deportation of Rwandans – IDN-InDepthNews
Not only does it cancel the right to apply for asylum upon setting foot … Since 2010, Human Rights Watch has extensively documented the use of … Read more: Prince Charles Critical of Planned Deportation of Rwandans – IDN-InDepthNewsContinue Reading
Kashmiris' human rights must not be violated, says German envoy – Newspaper – Dawn
ISLAMABAD: The German government wants Indian authorities to keep in mind that human rights of the Kashmiri people… Read more: Kashmiris' human rights must not be violated, says German envoy – Newspaper – DawnContinue Reading