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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) last week unanimously held Russia responsible for widespread and systematic violations of the European … Read more: European Court of Human Rights holds Russia accountable for human rights violations in UkraineContinue Reading

“People in immigration detention are being treated as less than human,” said Belkis Wille, associate crisis and conflict director at Human Rights … Read more: US: Immigrants Abused in Florida Detention Sites – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

… While Italy's Francesca Albanese, special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian … Read more: The “name and shame” of Gaza and the audacious phrase “at the same time” – Delano.luContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch found that detainees in all three facilities said that Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention officers as well as private … Read more: Human Rights Watch report details abuses at Florida immigration detention centresContinue Reading

Today, business and human rights is a well-accepted field of study promulgated by academics, industry and civil society groups around the world. Read more: Dust and deceit: how one lawyer took on Big Asbestos and wonContinue Reading

The group is backed by the U.S. and Israel and has led humanitarian efforts in Gaza since May, but according to the United Nations human rights office … Read more: Gaza killings denounced as 'disgrace to humanity' by Belgian king – Politico.euContinue Reading

… Human Rights Commission (the Commission). This increase from 10 per cent in 2023 suggests many employers are sidelining experienced professionals … Read more: Employer biases against older and younger generations hindering Australian workforce productivityContinue Reading

… Rights, a network of organisations that defends human rights across Europe and the Mediterranean Michael Lynk — Professor Emeritus in the Faculty … Read more: Why are so many Palestinian religious sites under attack by Israel? | Inside Story – YouTubeContinue Reading

By Joie Chowdhury, Senior Attorney at the Center for International Environmental Law, and Sébastien Duyck, Senior Attorney and Human Rights & Climate … Read more: A Defining Moment for Climate Justice: What to Watch For in the ICJ Climate RulingContinue Reading

The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission has been accused of 'going to ground' after comments by its chief commissioner, in which she said the … Read more: NI Human Rights Commission has 'gone to ground' after chief's comments on former police …Continue Reading

RIYADH — The Human Rights Commission (HRC) held a graduation ceremony at its headquarters in Riyadh on Sunday to honor the first cohort of … Read more: HRC celebrates first graduating class of 'Human Rights Expert' program – Saudi GazetteContinue Reading

Christians who convert from Islam reportedly experience "threats of violence, forced conversion and imprisonment," according to Human Rights Watch. Read more: Afghan Christians 4 years after the Taliban takeover – Open Doors USContinue Reading

Meghalaya Human Rights Commission will take action against police personnel who were involved in mishandling the body of a 19-year-old victim of … Read more: Human rights panel to take action against police for mishandling case – Meghalaya MonitorContinue Reading

“Proposed legislation must also take into account rule of law principles and Australia's international human rights obligations. “By issuing our … Read more: Best Practice Legislative Development Checklist – Law Council of AustraliaContinue Reading