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How the concept of human rights expanded. In 1948, in the aftermath of World War II, the newly formed United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration … Read more: The UN Declares a Healthy Environment a Universal Human Right | FlaglerLiveContinue Reading

Consult with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs). NHRIs should consult on key human rights issues and recommendations to address; ensure that regional … Read more: National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) – Take Action – UPR infoContinue Reading

Why is that? Date 06.08.2022; Related Subjects Human Rights, LGBT+ rights, LGBT+, Uganda, Press Freedom … Read more: Uganda suspends LGBTQ group for ′operating illegally′ | News | DW | 06.08.2022Continue Reading

… the European Court of Human Rights. “Evil cannot go unpunished,” Akhmetov said in a statement issued by his System Capital Management group. Read more: Ukraine's Richest Person Sues Russia Over Putin's War – The Daily BeastContinue Reading

EU MPs voice concerns over worst human rights abuses in IIOJK. On Aug 7, 2022. Share. n Lawmakers say despite Indian govt's claim of 'improvement … Read more: EU MPs voice concerns over worst human rights abuses in IIOJK – The NationContinue Reading

The New York based Human Rights Watch has called on Lankan government to end arbitrary arrests, harassment of protesters, activists and … Read more: Lanka needs to end unlawful crackdown on peaceful dissent – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

PANJIM: The Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) has disposed off inquiry against the Director of Education and the management of St Joseph Vaz High … Read more: Human Rights disposes off assistant teacher's plea – Herald GoaContinue Reading

Russell was indomitable on and off the court and one of the most fascinating public figures to straddle sports and civil rights. Read more: Bill Russell: Basketball great who fought for civil rights | The IndependentContinue Reading

Amnesty International (AI) and Human Rights Watch have been finger-pointed lately for their partial and often subjective reports. Read more: Human rights NGOs criticized for controversial reports – Medafrica TimesContinue Reading

Submitted to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) in February 2022, this webinar will discuss the story behind this submission and the … Read more: Supporting the Indigenous Maya Q'eqchi' Agua Caliente Community in GuatemalaContinue Reading

Miloon Kothari sent an apology letter to the head of the UN Human Rights Council, for statements made during a podcast with the anti-Zionist … Read more: UN investigator apologises for 'Jewish lobby' remarkContinue Reading

Beijing [China], August 7 (ANI): Two months after the UN Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet visited Xinjiang in China with reports that … Read more: China invites Turkey to visit Xinjiang after Bachelet's failed investigation into Uyghurs … – ThePrintContinue Reading

Their last hope, the European Court of Human Rights, has refused to adjudicate the case. In that way, Prof. Krysiak believes, the ECHR has shown … Read more: European Court of Human Rights has shown it is against human rights: expert – TVP WorldContinue Reading

… accusing the rights organisation of parroting Kremlin propaganda in a … office for seven years with many significant human rights successes. Read more: Head of Amnesty In Ukraine Resigns Over 'Russia Propaganda' ReportContinue Reading