The Leadership Conference Statement on the Passing of Gerald “Jerry” McEntee
WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement upon the passing … Read more: The Leadership Conference Statement on the Passing of Gerald “Jerry” McEnteeContinue Reading
'Racism. It Stops With Me': Australian Human Rights Commission launches campaign – video
The Australian Human Rights Commission has launched a new campaign to counter racism. 'Racism: It Stops with Me' targets Australians without … Read more: 'Racism. It Stops With Me': Australian Human Rights Commission launches campaign – videoContinue Reading
Chinese protesters demand 'human rights' after £5bn bank fraud scandal – The Times
… complain about their losses and unfurled banners calling for human rights, justice, equity and freedom in the provincial capital of Zhengzhou. Read more: Chinese protesters demand 'human rights' after £5bn bank fraud scandal – The TimesContinue Reading
Letter from 87 Organizations Advocates for a Migration Policy from the U.S. and Mexico …
Dear President Biden and President López Obrador,. We, the undersigned 87 organizations committed to human rights, migrant, and refugee rights, are … Read more: Letter from 87 Organizations Advocates for a Migration Policy from the U.S. and Mexico …Continue Reading
Biden's Saudi trip spotlights age-old tension between human rights agenda and political reality
In today's edition … Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer tests positive for covid … President Biden and Vice President Harris will host an event … Read more: Biden's Saudi trip spotlights age-old tension between human rights agenda and political realityContinue Reading
China Change » Chinese Lawyers' 'Original Sin' — Speech by Lawyer Li Fangping on the …
… since the onset of the rights defense movement in the early 2000s, he has been one of the leading human rights lawyers and has defensed clients… Read more: China Change » Chinese Lawyers' 'Original Sin' — Speech by Lawyer Li Fangping on the …Continue Reading
Human rights activist Drew Pavlou removed from Wimbledon over Peng Shuai protest
An outspoken Australian human rights activist has said he was treated “like a terrorist” while being ejected from Wimbledon. Read more: Human rights activist Drew Pavlou removed from Wimbledon over Peng Shuai protestContinue Reading
GLOBALink | Washington uses human rights, democracy as political tools: Iraqi politician
ERBIL, Iraq, July 11 (Xinhua) — An Iraqi politician has said the United States uses human rights and democracy as tools to achieve its political … Read more: GLOBALink | Washington uses human rights, democracy as political tools: Iraqi politicianContinue Reading
Cuba: Crackdown on Protests Creates Rights Crisis – Human Rights Watch
The Cuban government committed systematic human rights violations in response to massive anti-government protests in July 2021 with the apparent … Read more: Cuba: Crackdown on Protests Creates Rights Crisis – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Liberia: Human Rights Commission Sued for US$125K Unpaid Rent
The Independent National Commission of Human Rights (INCHR) has been taken to the Debt Court by two of its landlords, Mamud Jalloh and Abdoul … Read more: Liberia: Human Rights Commission Sued for US5K Unpaid RentContinue Reading
Why hydropower's human rights problem may be insurmountable – Energy Monitor
Long delays and countless human rights abuses make it hard to see hydropower playing a major net-zero role. Read more: Why hydropower's human rights problem may be insurmountable – Energy MonitorContinue Reading
Biden plans to tackle oil, human rights on trip to the Mideast | WRKF
Human rights advocates wonder how their issues will fit in here. NPR's Daniel Estrin joins us now from Tel Aviv. Hey, Daniel. DANIEL ESTRIN, BYLINE: … Read more: Biden plans to tackle oil, human rights on trip to the Mideast | WRKFContinue Reading
Egypt: COP27 'greenwashing' regime's human rights abuses | Green Left
While the Egyptian government is preparing to host COP27, thousands of people, among them human rights defenders, journalists, peaceful protesters … Read more: Egypt: COP27 'greenwashing' regime's human rights abuses | Green LeftContinue Reading
Afghanistan Earthquake Response Overlooks People with Disabilities
End Violence and Serious Human Rights Violations Against Afghan Refugees. Refugees from Afghanistan wait to be processed after arriving on an … Read more: Afghanistan Earthquake Response Overlooks People with DisabilitiesContinue Reading
Biden plans to tackle oil, human rights on trip to the Mideast – NPR
Human rights advocates wonder how their issues will fit in here. NPR's Daniel Estrin joins us now from Tel Aviv. Hey, Daniel. Read more: Biden plans to tackle oil, human rights on trip to the Mideast – NPRContinue Reading