AFRICA/DR CONGO – Appeal to save the life of a human rights activist threatened with death
Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) – A Congolese human rights activist from Kasogomba is in danger of death. According to a note from the Coordination de la … Read more: AFRICA/DR CONGO – Appeal to save the life of a human rights activist threatened with deathContinue Reading
Assam: NHRC seeks report on custody death of Nagaland youth – Telegraph India
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken … Phom's death at the Joysagar Civil Hospital in Sivasagar district. Read more: Assam: NHRC seeks report on custody death of Nagaland youth – Telegraph IndiaContinue Reading
OPINION: Human rights are essential and must be kept | Eastern Daily Press
It put all the rights of the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law. But “why should we do what Europe tells us?” some folks ask. Here's a … Read more: OPINION: Human rights are essential and must be kept | Eastern Daily PressContinue Reading
China continues to suppress Tibet over human rights – Central Tibetan Administration
Beijing [China], August 30 (ANI): Chinese persecution against Tibetans continues to be harsh in the country by imposing crackdowns, sentences, … Read more: China continues to suppress Tibet over human rights – Central Tibetan AdministrationContinue Reading
Council's eviction of campers from park may breach human rights, says social justice lawyer
Eviction notices a potential human rights breach. CoGB director Stacy Williamson told ABC Central Victoria that enforcement orders would be issued to … Read more: Council's eviction of campers from park may breach human rights, says social justice lawyerContinue Reading
On top of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the human rights situation is stark – GOV.UK
To uphold basic human rights, most pressingly for women and girls. And to ensure Afghanistan is never again a permissive environment for terrorist … Read more: On top of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the human rights situation is stark – GOV.UKContinue Reading
West Virginia Human Rights Commission hosts Civil Rights Day ceremony – WV MetroNews
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia leaders marked Civil Rights Day on Monday with a virtual ceremony focused on efforts addressing discrimination … Read more: West Virginia Human Rights Commission hosts Civil Rights Day ceremony – WV MetroNewsContinue Reading
Human rights leader to head CQUni – Central Queensland Today
Human rights trailblazer Graeme Innes has been appointed CQUniversity's new Chancellor. The fourth CQUniversity Chancellor is determined to … Read more: Human rights leader to head CQUni – Central Queensland TodayContinue Reading
Outgoing UN Human Rights boss defends her legacy amid direct criticism – DW
Michelle Bachelet, the outgoing UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and former President of Chile, told DW News the attacks against her office … Read more: Outgoing UN Human Rights boss defends her legacy amid direct criticism – DWContinue Reading
Saudi authorities must release women's rights activist Salma al-Shehab
In contrast to the authorities' rhetoric on human rights, including women's rights and legal reforms, the real drivers of reform – the activists … Read more: Saudi authorities must release women's rights activist Salma al-ShehabContinue Reading
Stand against Israel's attack on Palestinian human rights organisations – Rabble.ca
Designating Palestinian human rights organizations as terrorist groups further isolates the Palestinian people from essential services. Read more: Stand against Israel's attack on Palestinian human rights organisations – Rabble.caContinue Reading
Time for a human rights based approach in Australia's overseas development assistance program
In addition, development programs should assist 'duty bearers' (such as the government) to fulfil their human rights obligations, and citizens to … Read more: Time for a human rights based approach in Australia's overseas development assistance programContinue Reading
Human Rights Clinic (HRC) Director – United States of America – ReliefWeb
Program/Project Management Job in USA about Health, Protection and Human Rights and Safety and Security, requiring 5-9 years of experience, … Read more: Human Rights Clinic (HRC) Director – United States of America – ReliefWebContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Chief Voices Concern Over Assange Extradition Case, Wikileaks …
On Saturday, the human rights chief at the United Nations (UN), Michelle Bachelet, said that the potential extradition of whistleblower Julian … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief Voices Concern Over Assange Extradition Case, Wikileaks …Continue Reading
Justin Kouame appointed to Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission | Irish Legal News
Justin Kouame, former chair of the Northern Ireland Community of Refugees and Asylum Seekers, has been appointed to the Northern Ireland Human Rights … Read more: Justin Kouame appointed to Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission | Irish Legal NewsContinue Reading