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South African activist Eddie Ndopu is in line to be the next UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Read more: Human rights without handicaps: young, black, gay wheelchair user goes for top rights job at the UNContinue Reading

In addition, commission members condemned the recent Israeli designation of six Palestinian human rights and civil society groups as terrorist … Read more: Human rights commission calls for end to Israeli occupation of Palestine | Arab NewsContinue Reading

The Gulf state was controversially handed the tournament back in 2010 by FIFA despite human rights concerns, and the opening match is now just … Read more: Philipp Lahm plans to BOYCOTT the World Cup in Qatar | Daily Mail OnlineContinue Reading

The mercenary spyware industry represents “one of the greatest contemporary threats to civil society, human rights and democracy”, a leading … Read more: Spyware is huge threat to global human rights and democracy, expert warns – The GuardianContinue Reading

'Human rights should play the biggest role in the awarding of a tournament. If a country is awarded the contract that is one of the worst performers … Read more: Philipp Lahm to boycott FIFA World Cup in Qatar over human rights abuses – MetroContinue Reading

Historic UN resolution recognises the universal human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment – what it means for people and planet. Read more: The UN officially recognised the right to a healthy environment. Here's what that means.Continue Reading

ILOILO CITY – Filipino lawyer Angelo Karlo Guillen has been awarded the 2022 Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty by Human Rights First, … Read more: Filipino lawyer from Iloilo awarded for championing human rights – Manila BulletinContinue Reading

It underlined that the United States has committed war crimes, crimes against humanity, arbitrary detention, abuse of torture, torture of … Read more: Chinese NGO reveals U.S. violation of human rights – Daily News EgyptContinue Reading

Eddie Ndopu, a human rights activist, is a Sustainable Development Goals advocate for the UN Secretary-General. 0; 0. Do you like the content of this … Read more: Human rights without handicaps – Bangkok PostContinue Reading

From an Islamic perspective, however, human rights have always been of the utmost importance. The Last Prophet (PBUH) refined the ethical code of … Read more: Violation of human rights in Karbala | By Adv Changezi Sandhu – Pakistan ObserverContinue Reading

GENEVA (8 August 2022) – UN human rights experts* today condemned the extensive, prolonged and repeated use of state of emergency measures since 2 … Read more: Sri Lanka: UN Human Rights Experts Condemn Repeated Use Of Emergency Measures To …Continue Reading

University of Miami law and business experts highlight the impact of human rights audits and other reputational and operational factors that are … Read more: Compliance is complex for charting human rights concernsContinue Reading

Adrika has chronic illness. Boosting job outcomes for those like her has been labelled a 'human rights issue'. The federal government says reducing … Read more: Improving job outcomes for people with disability labelled a 'human rights issue' | SBS NewsContinue Reading

The Bangsamoro human rights agency reported that an unidentified assailant shot at the vehicle of Maguindanao Provincial Director Ariff A. Lao in … Read more: CHR urges gov't to set up mechanisms to protect human rights workersContinue Reading