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'This case was a symptom of a problem within the law itself… by importing the European Convention on Human Rights into our law, we imported a … Read more: Judge rules human rights are not a valid defence for toppling statutes – YouTubeContinue Reading

A Danish human rights organisation has called on the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) to allow referees to raise signs … Read more: Rights group calls on FIFA to condemn racism in Denmark at Word CupContinue Reading

They aim to build momentum on an Aug. 31 report by the U.N. human rights chief that raised concerns about possible crimes against humanity during … Read more: Western push on China, Russia at U.N. human rights body faces test – Portland Press HeraldContinue Reading

HRC's election program is expected to reach 1.3 million “Equality Voters” across Arizona through volunteer canvassing, phone banking, … Read more: The Human Rights Campaign Scales Efforts to Mobilize Voters for 2022 Midterm Elections …Continue Reading

Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation, noted rights lawyer Sultana Kamal's latest outfit to protect and promote human rights, expressed deep concern … Read more: Human rights violations increase: MSF reportContinue Reading

Human Rights in the Digital World. A research programme of the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights. Read more about Research at the Bonavero … Read more: Human Rights in the Digital World | Faculty of Law – University of OxfordContinue Reading

LONDON: Nationwide protests in Iran following the death of a woman in custody could topple the country's so-called morality police, Human Rights … Read more: Iran protests could topple morality police: Human Rights Watch – Arab NewsContinue Reading

by Ronnie Estoque. On the evening of Sept. 20, an estimated 100 Filipino American activists and community members from BAYAN USA Seattle, … Read more: International Coalition of Human Rights in the Philippines Archives | South Seattle EmeraldContinue Reading

In a damning open letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, a human rights group is calling on Iran to be banned from the 2022 World Cup. Read more: Human Rights Group Calls on FIFA to Boot Iran from World Cup – Front Office SportsContinue Reading

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

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

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

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

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