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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – With its dark record, the United States has no qualification to make a comment about human rights, a top Iranian official said. Read more: US in No Position to Comment on Human Rights: Iranian Official – Politics newsContinue Reading

"The avowal of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to fully respect human rights will be put to the test with the refiling of the Human Rights … Read more: Lagman calls on Marcos to back Human Rights Defenders bill | GMA News OnlineContinue Reading

The EU and human rights organisations have criticised Finland for its current legislation. Last year a citizens' initiative, 'The Right to Be', … Read more: Finland to update transgender rights law in autumn – EURACTIV.comContinue Reading

“The Interior Ministry's unlawful decision to ban events promoting LGBTI rights alarmingly indicates the deterioration of human rights and freedoms in … Read more: Lebanon: Unlawful Crackdown on LGBTI Gatherings | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the most important leader of the American Civil Rights movement. He helped unite a nation with his powerful … Read more: Remembering America's Civil Rights Champion | Daily NewsContinue Reading

Nearly six years after the Street People's Movement submitted a dossier of complaints to the SA Human Rights Commission, accusing the City, … Read more: Call for SA Human Rights Commission to release findings of 2016 complaints by the homeless – IOLContinue Reading

From William D Zabel, Lead Lawyer for the ACLU in the Loving Case; Chairman of Immigrant Justice Corps and Chairman Emeritus of Human Rights First … Read more: Letter: Dobbs case ruling creates nightmare scenario in US – Financial TimesContinue Reading

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani said that today the human rights is a tool at the service of broader … Read more: Iranian Deputy FM: Human rights instrument at service of US hegemonyContinue Reading

Senior Iranian rights official says the US is in no position to talk about the issue of human rights given its far-and-wide and ongoing … Read more: US not qualified to talk about human rights, must answer for violations: GharibabadiContinue Reading

South African Human Rights Commissioner Andre Gaum has cautioned. that proposals to remove the deadlines for school infrastructure projects could … Read more: SAHRC: Scrapping deadlines to fix schools could have human rights implications – News24Continue Reading

Since the February 2021 coup, Human Rights Watch and others have documented that the military and pro-military militias have summarily executed and … Read more: Myanmar Military Atrocities Laid Bare in Gruesome Footage – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

International law, encompassing rule of law and human rights, … To this effect, the Chagossians' right to exercise self-determination – and … Read more: Why Britain's Claim to the Chagos Islands Undermines International LawContinue Reading

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 – More than 100 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have criticised the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) new … Read more: Suhakam Line-Up Slammed: What Has Dr John Chew Done For Human Rights?Continue Reading

Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan says Kashmir is an integral part of Pakistan and Pakistan is incomplete without it … Read more: Indian forces involve in worst type of human rights violations in IIOJK: TanveerContinue Reading