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Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi yesterday railed against oppression, injustice and human rights violations by the West, even as his own shock … Read more: As Iran's Raisi rails about human rights, his own shock troops pounce | The IndependentContinue Reading

Andrews Wilberforce, a Human rights activist, has declared his intention to contest as an Independent presidential candidate in the 2024 general … Read more: Ghana: Human Rights Activist to Contest 2024 Presidential Election … As Independent CandidateContinue Reading

Iran's government, as a member of the United Nations, must also, as outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, respect the right of … Read more: Iranian President Raisi Ignores Human Rights Abuses at UN | PersecutionContinue Reading

England take a underwhelming stance on World Cup host's human rights abuses; Harry Kane will wear a rainbow armband but it does not go far enough … Read more: England take a deeply underwhelming stance on World Cup hosts' human rights abuseContinue Reading

Facebook and Instagram's speech policies harmed fundamental human rights of Palestinian users during a conflagration that saw heavy Israeli … Read more: Facebook Report Concludes Company Censorship Violated Palestinian Human RightsContinue Reading

Wangadya notes that despite the complaints raised on rights violations, the commission has made strides in ensuring that the level of rights … Read more: It is Hard to Stop Human Rights Abuses- UHRC Chairperson – Uganda Radio NetworkContinue Reading

In the words of former OHCHR lawyer and human rights expert Alfred de Zayas, this document “should be discarded as propagandistic, biased and … Read more: Statement condemns OHCHR's 'Assessment of human rights concerns' in China's Uyghur …Continue Reading

The Ontario Human Rights Commission recently reacted to a proposed housing by-law for migrant workers in Kingsville. Read more: Human Rights Commission reacts to proposed migrant worker housing by-law in KingsvilleContinue Reading

The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) plays an important role in the TCA and emphasis is placed on giving effect to ECHR rights and freedoms … Read more: Wales and the UK-EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: Human Rights – Senedd ResearchContinue Reading

The United States has repeatedly attached human rights issues to economic and military issues to maintain its world hegemony through economic … Read more: Politicization of human rights denounced – Ecns.cnContinue Reading

Human Rights First supports efforts to prevent hate, hate-fueled violence, and their existential threat to our democracy, and we appreciate the … Read more: Letter on "United We Stand" event – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

The Hague: An independent panel of judges has called for prosecuting Sri Lanka, Syria and Mexico over allegations of human rights violations, … Read more: 'Tribunal' calls for prosecuting Sri Lanka, Syria over human rights violations – DawnContinue Reading

In the complaint, filed this week with the New York State Human Rights Division, Irving said that two hotel employees, both white, … Read more: Artist Kahlil Robert Irving Filed a Human Rights Complaint Against a New York Hotel After It …Continue Reading

Days of protests followed and some members of the local community clashed with police, setting cars and buildings alight. Rights groups say … Read more: French court convicts policemen over 2015 death of Black man – Al JazeeraContinue Reading