Truss scraps proposed British bill of rights – Financial Times
The bill was aimed at replacing the Human Rights Act and would have given British courts ultimate authority over rulings issued by the Strasbourg- … Read more: Truss scraps proposed British bill of rights – Financial TimesContinue Reading
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Charlie Bailey, Representative Bee Nguyen
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — Today, the Human Rights Campaign PAC (HRC PAC) announced its endorsements in Georgia of Charlie Bailey for Lieutenant Governor and … Read more: Human Rights Campaign Endorses Charlie Bailey, Representative Bee NguyenContinue Reading
Profile: Patrick Anderson's career in environmental and human rights movements
Recently, New Mandala intern Timothy Barham caught up with Patrick Anderson, a policy advisor with the Forest Peoples Programme, a human rights … Read more: Profile: Patrick Anderson's career in environmental and human rights movementsContinue Reading
Afghanistan: Need for stonger accountability measures in the United Nations Human Rights Council
6 September 2022. International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and 24 other organisations call on the Permanent Representatives of Member and … Read more: Afghanistan: Need for stonger accountability measures in the United Nations Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
Pakistan's Selective Human Rights And Islamophobia Concerns – OpEd – Eurasia Review
Four years ago, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights [OCHCR] released a “Report on the Situation of Human Rights in … Read more: Pakistan's Selective Human Rights And Islamophobia Concerns – OpEd – Eurasia ReviewContinue Reading
Pakistan's Selective Human Rights and Islamophobia Concerns – Brighter Kashmir
Four years ago, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights [OCHCR] released a“Report on the Situation of Human Rights in … Read more: Pakistan's Selective Human Rights and Islamophobia Concerns – Brighter KashmirContinue Reading
Human rights & Artsakh War discussed in the European Parliament
The conference was co-organized by the European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD). The keynote speakers were the Human rights … Read more: Human rights & Artsakh War discussed in the European ParliamentContinue Reading
HRC candidates pledge action for human rights, civil society, defenders | ISHR
Candidates to the Human Rights Council shared their vision for action in favour of the global human rights system, civil society and defenders. Read more: HRC candidates pledge action for human rights, civil society, defenders | ISHRContinue Reading
Liz Truss shelves Bill of Rights plans amid controversy over devolution and human rights
The Prime Minister has put the plans, which critics said would undermine human rights in the UK and trample over the devolution settlement, … Read more: Liz Truss shelves Bill of Rights plans amid controversy over devolution and human rightsContinue Reading
Indonesian human rights group pushes for law change to put Myanmar junta on trial
If successful, the amendment will allow a foreign court to put the Myanmar junta on trial for its multiple human rights violations. Read more: Indonesian human rights group pushes for law change to put Myanmar junta on trialContinue Reading
Government scraps human rights reform hours after Jewish charity's warning
The human rights group René Cassin had used its 'Jewish beliefs, values and history' to caution against the proposed Bill of Rights. Read more: Government scraps human rights reform hours after Jewish charity's warningContinue Reading
Liz Truss suspends legislation to ban European Court of Human Rights overruling UK courts
The controversial legislation would have replaced the Human Rights Act first introduced by Tony Blair's Government and re-asserted the authority of … Read more: Liz Truss suspends legislation to ban European Court of Human Rights overruling UK courtsContinue Reading
ASU professor awarded fellowship at Harvard's Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
This month, she joins a community of global human rights scholars, researchers, students and practitioners as a 2022–23 fellow with the Carr … Read more: ASU professor awarded fellowship at Harvard's Carr Center for Human Rights PolicyContinue Reading
UK Lord questions trade deal with India citing its poor human rights record – Pakistan Today
He said the Amnesty International report noted how civil society at large, and journalists, lawyers and human rights defenders in particular, had … Read more: UK Lord questions trade deal with India citing its poor human rights record – Pakistan TodayContinue Reading
Scholar: OHCHR report on human rights in Xinjiang result of Western manipulation
Zhang Yonghe, Executive Director of the Human Rights Institute of the Southwest University of Political Science and Law, said the report was … Read more: Scholar: OHCHR report on human rights in Xinjiang result of Western manipulationContinue Reading