U.N.: Exclusion of Afghan girls from high schools 'shameful' – POLITICO
“The past year, we have been denied human rights, such as the right to attain an education, the privilege to work, the liberty to live with … Read more: U.N.: Exclusion of Afghan girls from high schools 'shameful' – POLITICOContinue Reading
One year in detention: we stand with #Xuebing | ISHR
China must protect the rights of detained human rights defenders Huang Xueqin … talking about a focused campaign of repression of civil society. Read more: One year in detention: we stand with #Xuebing | ISHRContinue Reading
Is Education a Basic Human Right? – The Tech Edvocate
Everybody has the right to life, liberty, and personal security. We have distinct and inalienable rights as humans that safeguard our freedom as … Read more: Is Education a Basic Human Right? – The Tech EdvocateContinue Reading
Activists condemn right-wing violence at Belgrade EuroPride – EURACTIV.com
“Almost 10,000 people gathered to fight for equality, solidarity and human rights. Today Belgrade saw the largest Pride ever and we should all be … Read more: Activists condemn right-wing violence at Belgrade EuroPride – EURACTIV.comContinue Reading
Saudi Crown Prince will no longer attend Queen's funeral after human rights outcry
… to invite the Crown Prince sparked anger among human rights activists. … He has also introduced some civil liberties with movie theaters and … Read more: Saudi Crown Prince will no longer attend Queen's funeral after human rights outcryContinue Reading
Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent – HRW – Middle East Monitor
… critical voices, Human Rights Watch said on Sunday, Reuters reports. … rights to quash political dissent, the rights group said in a report. Read more: Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent – HRW – Middle East MonitorContinue Reading
UN Rights Office Slams Abuses in Philippines | Human Rights Watch
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a report on September 13 calling on the Philippine government … Read more: UN Rights Office Slams Abuses in Philippines | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
HRC & Drag Queen Story Hour Celebrate Banned Books Week – Human Rights Campaign
In celebration of Banned Books Week, the Human Rights Campaign is partnering with Drag Queen Story Hour to provide families everywhere with an … Read more: HRC & Drag Queen Story Hour Celebrate Banned Books Week – Human Rights CampaignContinue Reading
Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent – HRW – The Jerusalem Post
… and harass journalists, political activists, members of political parties and independent trade unions according to Human Rights Watch. Read more: Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent – HRW – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading
Saudi Crown Prince will no longer attend Queen's funeral after human rights outcry – Yahoo News UK
The decision to invite the Crown Prince sparked anger from human rights campaigners. He is widely believed to have authorised the murder of Saudi … Read more: Saudi Crown Prince will no longer attend Queen's funeral after human rights outcry – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading
Mahsa Amini: dozens injured in Iran protests after death in custody – The Guardian
Kurdish human rights groups reported that security forces deployed pepper spray against protesters, leading to more than 30 injuries. There were also … Read more: Mahsa Amini: dozens injured in Iran protests after death in custody – The GuardianContinue Reading
Human rights complaint says Census discriminated against LGBTIQ+ community
The complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission has been lodged by co-complainants April Long (they/them) and national LGBTIQ+ group … Read more: Human rights complaint says Census discriminated against LGBTIQ+ communityContinue Reading
Jordan Steps up Curbs on Political Dissent – HRW – USNews.com
… of laws to silence critical voices, Human Rights Watch said on Sunday. … There is an urgent need to address the downward spiral on rights we … Read more: Jordan Steps up Curbs on Political Dissent – HRW – USNews.comContinue Reading
Former HRW Head: New UN Rights Chief Must Prioritize Chinese, Russian Accountability
Former Human Rights Watch Executive Director Kenneth Roth Friday called China the biggest task facing new UN rights chief Volker Turk. Read more: Former HRW Head: New UN Rights Chief Must Prioritize Chinese, Russian AccountabilityContinue Reading
Lawyers for Civil Rights call for criminal investigation into 'political stunt' that sent … – MassLive.com
Lawyers for Civil Rights, which is representing more than 30 of the migrants, asked Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and U.S. Attorney … Read more: Lawyers for Civil Rights call for criminal investigation into 'political stunt' that sent … – MassLive.comContinue Reading