Column: Human Rights & Clothing Connection – Bernews
Please read our fifth article titled 'What is the connection between human rights and clothing?' and take the #NoNewClothes pledge. Read more: Column: Human Rights & Clothing Connection – BernewsContinue Reading
UN human rights office releases report on systemic racism throughout the world – JURIST
Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif commented that many initiatives thusfar have been “piecemeal” and states must be more … Read more: UN human rights office releases report on systemic racism throughout the world – JURISTContinue Reading
George Clooney 'couldn't be more proud' of wife Amal's human rights work: ' It's really exciting for me'
Hollywood actor George Clooney has declared he 'couldn't be more proud' of his wife Amal's work as a human rights lawyer. Read more: George Clooney 'couldn't be more proud' of wife Amal's human rights work: ' It's really exciting for me'Continue Reading
Human rights group Open Stadiums demand FIFA kick Iran OUT the World Cup – Daily Mail
A human rights group has written to FIFA president Gianni Infantino calling for Iran to be kicked out of the World Cup in Qatar later this year … Read more: Human rights group Open Stadiums demand FIFA kick Iran OUT the World Cup – Daily MailContinue Reading
Disney Donation Accepted by HRC After 'Don't Say Gay' Rejection – Variety
The Human Rights Campaign has agreed to accept a contribution from the Walt Disney Co., months after rejecting it at the height of the “Don't Say … Read more: Disney Donation Accepted by HRC After 'Don't Say Gay' Rejection – VarietyContinue Reading
India among 42 nations where people persecuted for raising human rights concerns, says report
India is among the 42 countries where victims of rights violations, human rights defenders and journalists have suffered reprisals and intimidation by … Read more: India among 42 nations where people persecuted for raising human rights concerns, says reportContinue Reading
Opinion | Why China's Crimes in Xinjiang Cannot Go Unpunished – The New York Times
The U.N.'s human rights office, which compiled the report, said these allegations may amount to crimes against humanity, the most severe violations, … Read more: Opinion | Why China's Crimes in Xinjiang Cannot Go Unpunished – The New York TimesContinue Reading
Group Petitions Nigerian Human Rights Commission, Wants Pastor Ukpabio's Proposed …
A group seeking to end the persecution of alleged witches, Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission … Read more: Group Petitions Nigerian Human Rights Commission, Wants Pastor Ukpabio's Proposed …Continue Reading
Surveillance tech firms complicit in MENA human rights abuses – Computer Weekly
Research from Business & Human Rights Resource Centre finds companies are profiting from surveillance technologies that facilitate human rights … Read more: Surveillance tech firms complicit in MENA human rights abuses – Computer WeeklyContinue Reading
UN committee finds Australia breached human rights by failing to make TV accessible to … – ABC
A United Nations committee has found Australia breached an international human rights treaty by failing to provide audio descriptions on … Read more: UN committee finds Australia breached human rights by failing to make TV accessible to … – ABCContinue Reading
Uyghur leader urges Japan to join call for U.N. debate on alleged abuses in China | Reuters
Human Rights Council on China's treatment of Uyghurs and other Muslims. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. Japan's motions and statements on the … Read more: Uyghur leader urges Japan to join call for U.N. debate on alleged abuses in China | ReutersContinue Reading
NYC human rights officials 'closely monitoring' allegations against owner of gay bar
New York City's Commission on Human Rights says it is “closely monitoring” allegations of sexual misconduct and racial discrimination against … Read more: NYC human rights officials 'closely monitoring' allegations against owner of gay barContinue Reading
The Human Rights Campaign will be holding 'saving democracy training' in Madison
Madison, WI – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) will be holding a 'Saving Democracy … getting involved in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights. Read more: The Human Rights Campaign will be holding 'saving democracy training' in MadisonContinue Reading
Fused PPC – Law Society
The Law Society's new 'fused' PPC, launching this September, gives students the chance to take modules in human-rights law and disability law … Read more: Fused PPC – Law SocietyContinue Reading
Somali human rights activists win top Swedish human rights prize – Africanews
Somali activists, Fartuun Adan and Ilwad Elman, have won the Swedish Right Livelihood Award for their courage in promoting human rights and peace … Read more: Somali human rights activists win top Swedish human rights prize – AfricanewsContinue Reading