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Organizer Nadia Thompson talks about the events Friday night to celebrate Manitoba's first official Emancipation Day on Aug. 1, the day in 1834 … Read more: Manitobans mark Emancipation Day at Canadian Museum for Human Rights | CBC.caContinue Reading

COLOMBO (News 1st); 13 International Human Rights Organizations have issued a joint-statement condemning the Sri Lankan authorities human rights … Read more: Human Rights Violations will Jeopardize Global Support for SL: Joint Statement …Continue Reading

The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), a US based advocacy organisation, has said civil and political liberties, human rights, and religious … Read more: Indian-Americans condemn escalating human rights violations in Kashmir – NRI AffairsContinue Reading

There's absolutely no need to scrap it and doing so is almost bound to mean many more cases having to go to the European court of human rights and … Read more: Shoaib M Khan on Twitter: ""The Human Rights Act is a perfectly good piece of legislation …Continue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights … next challenge for the pro-Kanak independence movement over the "stolen referendum" in New Caledonia. Read more: New Caledonia referendum challenged in Euro human rights court – Asia Pacific ReportContinue Reading

'I look forward to reinforcing the strong US-Philippine relationship and our shared commitments to democracy, human rights, the rule of law, … Read more: Blinken to reaffirm MDT, raise human rights in first PH visit – RapplerContinue Reading

The UN held an "urgent debate" in July to discuss human rights concerns in Afghanistan, including the erosion of women's rights, since the Taliban … Read more: Taliban-controlled Afghanistan intends to seek seat on UN Human Rights Council: reportContinue Reading

Denying trans students access to the restrooms of their choice violates the U.S. Constitution and federal law, the suit says. Read more: Human Rights Campaign Sues Tennessee Over Anti-Trans Restroom Law – The AdvocateContinue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights has said it will not intervene in the case of Archie Battersbee after a request from his family. Read more: Archie Battersbee's family told European Court of Human Rights will not intervene in caseContinue Reading

Appearing before the parliamentary committee on human rights, Muhwezi insisted that it is legal for the state to operate the infamous facilities. Read more: Human Rights Violations: Security minister denies existence of safe houses – NTV UgandaContinue Reading

Inspired in part by the Montgomery bus boycott, he led a successful 1963 campaign for civil rights in Bristol, England. Read more: Roy Hackett, British civil rights pioneer, dies at 93 – The Washington PostContinue Reading

Currently, UHRPA imposes sanctions on certain entities and individuals named by the President as allegedly having committed certain human rights … Read more: Bipartisan Bill Introduced by Senate relating to Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020Continue Reading

European Regional Master in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe, … European Commission through the Global Campus of Human Rights. Read more: 15 September 2022 APPLY NOW: www.erma-programme.eu ‍ ‍ Double degree … – FacebookContinue Reading

In 2018, the United Nations' (UN) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights promised to release a report on the Chinese Communist Party's … Read more: Rubio Calls On UN to Reject CCP Pressure and Release Xinjiang Human Rights ReportContinue Reading