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Liberia on June 14 joined 46 other countries in the UN Human Rights Council to sign the joint statement urging China to among other things “ensure … Read more: Human Rights Report on China Puts Liberia's Decision on the Right Side of HistoryContinue Reading

French Palestinian human rights lawyer Salah Hamouri. (Photo: via Social Media). The Israeli occupation authorities on Monday renewed the … Read more: Israel Renews Administrative Detention against French-Palestinian Human Rights DefenderContinue Reading

Their enforced detention constitutes a serious violation of human rights and international humanitarian law. Attacks on local leaders are attacks … Read more: Congress President condemns the continuing abduction of Ukrainian local elected representativesContinue Reading

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