North Korea rules out denuclearization. The West should prioritize human rights | The Hill
President Biden should reopen the U.S. focus on North Korea's human rights record as a global concern equal to the nuclear weapons problem. Read more: North Korea rules out denuclearization. The West should prioritize human rights | The HillContinue Reading
Human rights group 'appalled' by decision – The Tribune
LOCAL advocacy group Human Rights Bahamas said it is “appalled” by reports from Abaco that families made homeless by Hurricane Dorian are being … Read more: Human rights group 'appalled' by decision – The TribuneContinue Reading
Alberta justice minister asks Human Rights Commission head to resign | Edmonton Journal
Justice Minister Tyler Shandro has asked for the chief of the Alberta Human Rights Commission to resign after over two dozen Muslim organizations … Read more: Alberta justice minister asks Human Rights Commission head to resign | Edmonton JournalContinue Reading
Alberta justice minister asks human rights chief to step down after calls from Muslim community
Alberta's justice minister has asked for the resignation of the province's chief of the Alberta Human Rights Commission just months after he … Read more: Alberta justice minister asks human rights chief to step down after calls from Muslim communityContinue Reading
Egypt is stifling climate activism ahead of Cop27, human rights group reports
Egyptian campaigners told Human Rights Watch they faced harassment by authorities, as the country prepares to host Cop27 climate talks in … Read more: Egypt is stifling climate activism ahead of Cop27, human rights group reportsContinue Reading
HRC 51 – EU Intervention: Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights of …
The EU thanks the speakers for their compelling statements. The regression in women and girls' enjoyment of all human rights since the Taliban took … Read more: HRC 51 – EU Intervention: Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights of …Continue Reading
Suhakam chief: Immigration concerns, human rights need balance – Malaysiakini
National Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) chief commissioner Rahmat Mohamad said a delicate balance needs to be struck between immigration … Read more: Suhakam chief: Immigration concerns, human rights need balance – MalaysiakiniContinue Reading
Justice Minister Tyler Shandro asks Alberta Human Rights Commission chief to resign
Justice Minister Tyler Shandro has asked Alberta Human Rights Commission chief Collin May to resign, responding to concerns raised by more than … Read more: Justice Minister Tyler Shandro asks Alberta Human Rights Commission chief to resignContinue Reading
Russia Suspended From UN Human Rights Council For 'Systematic Abuses'
The UN General Assembly has voted to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council over reports of "gross and systematic violations and abuses of … Read more: Russia Suspended From UN Human Rights Council For 'Systematic Abuses'Continue Reading
Sri Lanka opposes UN Human Rights Office's report that makes reference to 'economic crimes'
The report on Sri Lanka was presented by the Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif. Read more: Sri Lanka opposes UN Human Rights Office's report that makes reference to 'economic crimes'Continue Reading
UN presses Sri Lanka to advance human rights – The News International
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka should improve human rights and strengthen institutions to tackle the humanitarian challenges that have sprung from its worst … Read more: UN presses Sri Lanka to advance human rights – The News InternationalContinue Reading
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine for Reelection
The Human Rights Campaign PAC (HRC PAC) endorsed Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine for reelection. HRC PAC is committed to engaging our … Read more: Human Rights Campaign Endorses Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine for ReelectionContinue Reading
Law Society video contest to highlight human–rights issues
Students are invited to submit a video identifying an important human-rights issue within Irish society, and provide a discussion on the effectiveness … Read more: Law Society video contest to highlight human–rights issuesContinue Reading
Born Under Apartheid, Navi Pillay Has Climbed to Global Heights in Promoting Human–Rights Law
Pillay, 80, is a former UN high commissioner for human rights who began her formidable career as a South African lawyer, facing a maze of … Read more: Born Under Apartheid, Navi Pillay Has Climbed to Global Heights in Promoting Human–Rights LawContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council to consider situation in Ukraine – Ukrinform
Acting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif said that just over 200 days since Russia invaded its neighbor, throughout Ukraine, "the … Read more: UN Human Rights Council to consider situation in Ukraine – UkrinformContinue Reading