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Chinese President Xi Jinping has defended the country's human rights record, as a senior UN official visits China to inspect the Xinjiang Uygur … Read more: Xi defends China's human rights record on visit by UN official | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsContinue Reading

… on Tuesday urged the Taliban to reverse the policies restricting the human rights and fundamental rights of women and girls in Afghanistan. Read more: UNSC urges Taliban to reverse policies restricting Afghan women's freedom, human rights – ThePrintContinue Reading

Xi Jinping, who heads the ruling Communist Party – which allows no political opposition and strictly controls free speech – criticised countries … Read more: China defends human rights records and says it 'conforms to the trend of the times' – Sky NewsContinue Reading

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a video call with UN rights chief … But Xi defended his country's human rights progress during the call while … Read more: Xi speaks with Bachelet, defends China's rights progress – France 24Continue Reading

A Human Rights Watch investigation found that ed tech companies 'appeared to engage in data practices that put children's rights at risk.'. Read more: Remote learning apps tracked millions of kids around the world – ProtocolContinue Reading

In a video call, the Chinese leader says human rights should not be used as a 'pretext to interference' in countries' internal affairs. Read more: Xi Jinping tells UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet China doesn't need 'patronising …Continue Reading

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping defended China's record to the top U.N. human rights official Wednesday, saying each nation should be … Read more: Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief – SFGATEContinue Reading

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has defended China's record to the top U.N. human rights official, criticizing those countries that he said lecture … Read more: Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief – ABC NewsContinue Reading

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping held a meeting with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet … Read more: Xi meets UN human rights chief – XinhuaContinue Reading

Catastrophic waiting lists are a breach of human rights: Lawyer. One in seven people in Northern Ireland have spent longer than 12 months on a … Read more: Catastrophic waiting lists are a breach of human rights: Lawyer | Belfast News LetterContinue Reading

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) — For decades, the Chinese government has been following a people-centered approach in human rights protection and … Read more: Xiplomacy: Xi's vision helps promote global drive for human rights protection – XinhuaContinue Reading

The Oklahoma City Council is considering reestablishing the city's Human Rights Commission after it was dissolved nearly 30 years ago. Read more: OKC City Council considers reinstating Human Rights Commission – KFOR.comContinue Reading

… ruled that an employee working remotely from New Jersey cannot assert claims under New York State's and New York City's Human Rights Laws. Read more: Remote workers outside NY can't bring bias claims under NY state and city human rights …Continue Reading

The OKC City Council announced Tuesday that it's considering an ordinance to re-establish the city's Human Rights Commission. Read more: City Council considering re-establishing Human Rights Commission – KOCOContinue Reading