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The New York based Human Rights Watch has called on Lankan government to end arbitrary arrests, harassment of protesters, activists and … Read more: Lanka needs to end unlawful crackdown on peaceful dissent – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

PANJIM: The Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) has disposed off inquiry against the Director of Education and the management of St Joseph Vaz High … Read more: Human Rights disposes off assistant teacher's plea – Herald GoaContinue Reading

Russell was indomitable on and off the court and one of the most fascinating public figures to straddle sports and civil rights. Read more: Bill Russell: Basketball great who fought for civil rights | The IndependentContinue Reading

Amnesty International (AI) and Human Rights Watch have been finger-pointed lately for their partial and often subjective reports. Read more: Human rights NGOs criticized for controversial reports – Medafrica TimesContinue Reading

Submitted to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) in February 2022, this webinar will discuss the story behind this submission and the … Read more: Supporting the Indigenous Maya Q'eqchi' Agua Caliente Community in GuatemalaContinue Reading

Miloon Kothari sent an apology letter to the head of the UN Human Rights Council, for statements made during a podcast with the anti-Zionist … Read more: UN investigator apologises for 'Jewish lobby' remarkContinue Reading

Beijing [China], August 7 (ANI): Two months after the UN Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet visited Xinjiang in China with reports that … Read more: China invites Turkey to visit Xinjiang after Bachelet's failed investigation into Uyghurs … – ThePrintContinue Reading

Their last hope, the European Court of Human Rights, has refused to adjudicate the case. In that way, Prof. Krysiak believes, the ECHR has shown … Read more: European Court of Human Rights has shown it is against human rights: expert – TVP WorldContinue Reading

… accusing the rights organisation of parroting Kremlin propaganda in a … office for seven years with many significant human rights successes. Read more: Head of Amnesty In Ukraine Resigns Over 'Russia Propaganda' ReportContinue Reading

The DUP has challenged the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC) to clarify if Michelle O'Neill's assertion that “there was no alternative” … Read more: Human rights body challenged over Michelle O'Neill comments | Belfast News LetterContinue Reading

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