Palestinians torture detained critics, rights group says – Euronews
Officials of the PA and Hamas denied the allegations of systematic abuse. “We can arrange for human rights organisations to visit any facility that … Read more: Palestinians torture detained critics, rights group says – EuronewsContinue Reading
Lebanese president hails Qatar's support in diverse field – Gulf Times
Lebanese President General Michel Aoun met HE the President of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI), and Chairman of … Read more: Lebanese president hails Qatar's support in diverse field – Gulf TimesContinue Reading
Lord Ahmad: Our support for Ukraine must not waver – GOV.UK
I've seen myself through working with the OSCE, its incredible work, from military transparency, to human rights, to democracy and the environment … Read more: Lord Ahmad: Our support for Ukraine must not waver – GOV.UKContinue Reading
Gendered Impact & Implications of Covid -19 in Pakistan – Ministry of Human Rights
In this COVID-19 situation, women seem to be facing challenges regarding education, health, labor force participation, time use and mobility, … Read more: Gendered Impact & Implications of Covid -19 in Pakistan – Ministry of Human RightsContinue Reading
A word of advice to the next High Commissioner for Human Rights: engage with UN human …
The unexpected announcement by Michelle Bachelet that she would not seek a second term as High Commissioner for Human Rights on June 13 has kicked … Read more: A word of advice to the next High Commissioner for Human Rights: engage with UN human …Continue Reading
African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights Announcement
Call for Applications for the Appointment of Expert Members to serve on the Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights … Read more: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights AnnouncementContinue Reading
Iran executed at least 12 Kurdish prisoners in June: Rights monitor – Rudaw
The human rights monitor added that at least 61 Kurds were detained by Iranian forces during the month, five of which received prison sentences. The … Read more: Iran executed at least 12 Kurdish prisoners in June: Rights monitor – RudawContinue Reading
European Commission lifts its suspension of funding for Al-Haq human rights organization
“Due to our human rights work to hold Israel accountable for its grave and systematic violations against the Palestinian people, Al-Haq has been a … Read more: European Commission lifts its suspension of funding for Al-Haq human rights organizationContinue Reading
As NATO Capitulates Before Turkey, Western Hypocrisy on Human Rights Enters New Low
Wildly inappropriate concessions have been made to win over the Erdogan-led regime in Ankara by self-appointed guardians of human rights and democracy. Read more: As NATO Capitulates Before Turkey, Western Hypocrisy on Human Rights Enters New LowContinue Reading
America's abysmal human rights record at home reveals its hypocrisy abroad – Global Times
"Human rights" and "democracy" have been weaponized by the rulers in Washington and on Wall Street to fit their geopolitical goals. Read more: America's abysmal human rights record at home reveals its hypocrisy abroad – Global TimesContinue Reading
Doha meet: US censures Taliban on human rights issues in Afghanistan
In a meeting that was held in Doha, US officials led by Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West covered matters like earthquake relief, … Read more: Doha meet: US censures Taliban on human rights issues in AfghanistanContinue Reading
Forget Carson! Remember the Maine Human Rights Act. – Reason Magazine
Last year, the legislature revised the Maine Human Rights Act. Now, all private schools that choose to accept public funds must comply with the … Read more: Forget Carson! Remember the Maine Human Rights Act. – Reason MagazineContinue Reading
Abortion Rights Fundamental to Human Justice – The Citizen
Human rights are regarded as rights, but they are different in nature from ordinary rights. In social life, most rights are defined by law and … Read more: Abortion Rights Fundamental to Human Justice – The CitizenContinue Reading
New Bill of Rights: What will it achieve? – South West Londoner
As such the new bill has been viewed as a push back to the court, where UK courts would no longer be subject to the European Convention on Human … Read more: New Bill of Rights: What will it achieve? – South West LondonerContinue Reading
Afghanistan: Update to the Human Rights Council Urgent Debate – High Commissioner intervention
News and Press Release in English on Afghanistan about Gender and Protection and Human Rights; published on 1 Jul 2022 by OHCHR and UN HRC. Read more: Afghanistan: Update to the Human Rights Council Urgent Debate – High Commissioner interventionContinue Reading