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Arman Tatoyan, the former Human Rights Defender of Armenia, says Azerbaijan is committing war crimes against Armenia. Read more: FULL INTERVIEW: Azerbaijan guilty of war crimes, former Human Rights Defender saysContinue Reading

“UN member states must go beyond toothless statements, hear the cries for justice from victims and human rights defenders in Iran and urgently set … Read more: Amnesty Urges Global Action Over Iran Protests As Death Toll RisisContinue Reading

The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine Friday updated the Human Rights Council that based on the evidence gathered, … Read more: UN human rights inquiry finds evidence of war crimes in Ukraine by Russia – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading

… of the Iranian community gathered in Free Speech Alley on Friday with signs, fliers and anger to protest ongoing human rights violations in Iran. Read more: 'Stand with the women of Iran:' LSU students, Iranians protest nation's human rights violations | NewsContinue Reading

The Committee said Australia had violated two of the three human rights set out in a U.N. Treaty, the International Covenant on Civil and Political … Read more: Australia climate inaction violated Torres Strait Islanders' rights, UN says | EuronewsContinue Reading

Sophie Luo Shengchun, the wife of jailed Chinese human rights lawyer, Ding Jiaxi, poses with a photo of him at her home in Alfred, New York, … Read more: Human Rights Lawyer Pays Painful Price for Standing Up to Xi's China – Voice of AmericaContinue Reading

The progress made in Greece over the last eight years on individual human rights was acknowledged in the current report of the European Commission … Read more: ECRI: Improvements in human rights, problems with LGBTQI, Roma, migrantsContinue Reading

A meeting on human rights achievements in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region drew a packed audience on Thursday in Geneva on the sidelines of … Read more: Xinjiang's human rights achievements lauded – China Daily – Global EditionContinue Reading

The decision, by the UN's human rights committee, follows a 2019 complaint by eight Australian nationals and six of their children from four small, … Read more: Australia violated human rights of Torres Strait Islanders to protect against climate change: UNContinue Reading

Ms. May speaks fluent Mandarin and handled human-rights and political issues as first secretary at the Canadian embassy in Beijing from 2000 to 2004. Read more: New ambassador to China must speak out on human–rights abuses, Trudeau saysContinue Reading

The Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University, organized its second annual LawLAB for Human Rights for 2021 academic year. Read more: Chula's Faculty of Law Presents Certificates to Students in the 2nd LawLAB for Human Rights ProjectContinue Reading

We commit to protect and respect the human rights of our employees, those within our value chain, and in the communities in which we operate. Read more: Human Rights Policy – ADMContinue Reading

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in New York on September 22 and raised human rights … Read more: UN Chief Raised Human Rights Issues With Iranian President, Spokesman SaysContinue Reading

Last time the Commissioners were present at the Human Rights Council was in May this year. The Council then requested the Commission, in resolution S- … Read more: Update by the Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine … – OHCHRContinue Reading