From Kabul to Idaho: One Man's Journey to Become a Permanent Resident in the United States
Hamid even remarked that “the air reminds me of Afghanistan.” With the assistance of HRF's Project: Afghan Legal Assistance (PALA) team, Hamid was … Read more: From Kabul to Idaho: One Man's Journey to Become a Permanent Resident in the United StatesContinue Reading
Three Littleton Chambers Silks to speak at 22KCs 2025-26
02.09.25 · Adam Solomon KC – Employee competition injunctions · Jeremy Lewis KC – TUPE update · Daniel Northall KC – Recent cases on trust and confidence. Read more: Three Littleton Chambers Silks to speak at 22KCs 2025-26Continue Reading
Targeted sanctions in response to repression of civil society in Russia – Minister for Foreign Affairs
… human rights and anti-war advocacy. We condemn Russia's intimidation and reprisals against civil society and human rights defenders, and reiterate … Read more: Targeted sanctions in response to repression of civil society in Russia – Minister for Foreign AffairsContinue Reading
Lawyers', human rights groups lament US sanctions on International Criminal Court judges
In a recent statement, Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) asked Canada to end its silence regarding the US government's sanctions against jurists … Read more: Lawyers', human rights groups lament US sanctions on International Criminal Court judgesContinue Reading
Gymnastics Australia breached human rights of girl with broken back, report finds
ABC Sport has contacted Sport Integrity Australia for comment. abc.net.au/news/gymnastics-australia-found-to-breach-human-right- … Read more: Gymnastics Australia breached human rights of girl with broken back, report findsContinue Reading
Indonesia: Batang Toru hydropower project allegedly linked to intimidation of …
The Business and Human Rights Resource Center reached out to SDIC Power, China Exim and Sinohydro for comment regarding the impacts on local … Read more: Indonesia: Batang Toru hydropower project allegedly linked to intimidation of …Continue Reading
Equatorial Guinea: Free detained human rights defender – Amnesty International Canada
On August 13, 2024, human rights defender Joaquín Elo Ayeto was taken to Oveng Azem prison in Equatorial Guinea. Authorities accused him of … Read more: Equatorial Guinea: Free detained human rights defender – Amnesty International CanadaContinue Reading
Georgia: Arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of pro-democracy activist Nino Datashvili
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International … Read more: Georgia: Arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of pro-democracy activist Nino DatashviliContinue Reading
Myth and Reality on Human Rights at Sea in the Era of Globalisation – Frontiers
The twenty-first-century maritime sector, shaped by globalization, technological advances, and economic shifts, faces persistent gaps in … Read more: Myth and Reality on Human Rights at Sea in the Era of Globalisation – FrontiersContinue Reading
Home of Prominent Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Bombed | Human Rights Watch
In the early hours of August 30, unidentified perpetrators bombed the home of Job Sikhala, a prominent critic of Zimbabwe's government. Read more: Home of Prominent Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Bombed | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
El Salvador's Democracy Is Dying | Human Rights Watch
El Salvador lawmakers' July 31 approval of a constitutional amendment ending presidential term limits was the latest action in a years-long … Read more: El Salvador's Democracy Is Dying | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Kazakhstan must withdraw its plans to adopt anti-LGBTI laws and uphold its human rights …
We, the undersigned human rights organisations, express deep concern over recent developments in Kazakhstan. Read more: Kazakhstan must withdraw its plans to adopt anti-LGBTI laws and uphold its human rights …Continue Reading
While Labor spins lines about cohesion, its inhumane migration choices betray a disregard …
We must stand up for human rights, and make clear enough is enough. Together, we can turn the tide towards a true compassionate nation. Elijah Buol … Read more: While Labor spins lines about cohesion, its inhumane migration choices betray a disregard …Continue Reading
UK human rights regulator to argue against police use of live facial recognition
The judicial review is examining whether the London Metropolitan Police's use of live facial recognition (LFR) complies with human rights law. Read more: UK human rights regulator to argue against police use of live facial recognitionContinue Reading
Burundi: UN experts alarmed by increase in serious human rights violations during election period
News and Press Release in English on Burundi about Protection and Human Rights; published on 1 Sep 2025 by UN HRC. Read more: Burundi: UN experts alarmed by increase in serious human rights violations during election periodContinue Reading