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MINISTERS had been repeatedly warned about Rwanda's poor refugee and human rights record, including cases of asylum-seekers being “illegally … Read more: Ministers 'repeatedly warned over Rwanda's human rights records' | Morning StarContinue Reading

Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Sabry said the government is willing to engage with the international community in seeking closure for human rights … Read more: Sri Lanka refuses international human rights investigation – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch, International human rights organisation has stated that … girls' right to stay in school during pregnancy and motherhood. Read more: Human Rights Watch: 'AU states have duty to protect girls from exclusion in education'Continue Reading

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka will not accept any international investigation imposed by the U.N. Human Rights Council into alleged rights … Read more: Sri Lanka refuses international human rights investigation – WTOP NewsContinue Reading

China firmly opposes the so-called report released by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on human rights … Read more: China firmly opposes so-called OHCHR report on human rights in Xinjiang – CCTV.com EnglishContinue Reading

The human rights organisation today launched its pre-budget submission, which calls on ministers to ring-fence a total of €8.6 million to help … Read more: Government urged to increase barristers' fees to protect human rights | Irish Legal NewsContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch also urged the United Nations not to extend the existing government officials' travel exemption and demanded for how they … Read more: Human Rights Watch asks UN not to renew travel ban waiver on Taliban officials – ThePrintContinue Reading

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Deputy Assistant Secretary Kara McDonald's Remarks to Media at Tbilisi International Conference. Read more: Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Deputy Assistant Secretary Kara McDonald's …Continue Reading

Amnesty International India called Setalvad's arrest a “direct reprisal against those who dare to question” Indian authorities' human rights record. Read more: India Supreme Court grants interim bail to human rights activist in Gujarat Riots forgery caseContinue Reading

Human rights are the foundation of a modern rule of law. At the post-industrial stage of development, the protection of human rights takes on a … Read more: Guarantee of human rights in the field of information security – The Korea PostContinue Reading

The "Taiwan-U.S. Bilateral Consultation on Fishery Labor Rights and Benefits" was held on September 2, U.S. time, in Washington, D.C. The Taiwan … Read more: Taiwan shared progress in improving human rights in the fishing sector at the "Taiwan-US …Continue Reading

Gabriella Levy is a senior majoring in Political Science with a double concentration in Human Rights and Hispanic Studies. Read more: Student Profiles – Institute for the Study of Human RightsContinue Reading

“The Chinese government is already subjecting Tibetans to endure pervasive repression,” said Sophie Richardson, China director at Human Rights Watch. Read more: China: New Evidence of Mass DNA Collection in Tibet | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

*SGF Charges Appointees To Be Dedicated To Their Tasks *Tietie Praises Buhari, Says Taking International Obligations on Human Rights Seriously. Read more: FG Appoints Tietie, Princess Chukwuani, Yakubu, Abdulhamid Into Human Rights CommitteeContinue Reading