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Among its many duties, the Human Rights Commission of Iowa City is tasked with educating the public on human rights and illegal discrimination. Read more: Human Rights Commission releases statement on Roe v. WadeContinue Reading

Global State of Human Rights – Second High Level Conference, Venice. On 15 and 16 July 2022, the European Parliament and the Global Campus of … Read more: Gianluca Costantini draws for: The Global State of Human Rights – ChannelDrawContinue Reading

On 15 and 16 July, Parliament will co-host the second Global State of Human Rights Conference, with a particular focus on children's rights all … Read more: Second Annual Conference on the Global State of Human Rights | NoticiasContinue Reading

In 2022, the Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan has relaunched the Racism. It Stops With Me initiative, that was originally launched in 2012. Read more: New Racism. It Stops With Me campaign | Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Greek NGOs on Monday hailed last's week judgement from the European Court of Human Rights in an eight-year old case that vindicated people who … Read more: Greek NGOs hail EU human–rights case win – EUobserverContinue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights, based in Strasbourg, ruled in 2019 that Turkey violated Osman Kavala's right to liberty, saying his detention … Read more: European court says Turkey not complying with Kavala ruling – ABC NewsContinue Reading

… and in the rise of far-right extremism,” Commissioner Tan said. … The campaign supports the Australian Human Rights Commission's development … Read more: Australians urged to reflect and act against racism | Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

' What are the possibilities and challenges of integrating the concept of “human dignity” into human rights curricula in Cambodia's law schools? Our … Read more: “Human dignity” as a tool for human rights education in Cambodian law schoolsContinue Reading

The Australian Human Rights Commission has launched a campaign via Think HQ that calls on people to reflect on the root causes of racism and its … Read more: Think HQ Launches 'Racism. It Stops with Me' Campaign With Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Next Thursday, Collin May is scheduled to become Chief of the Alberta Human Rights Commission for a five-year term. Read more: New chief of Alberta Human Rights Commission, must step aside – Rabble.caContinue Reading

There will be plenty of enjoyable football on show, but we should all keep our eyes on the human rights ball. The men's FIFA World Cup 2022 was … Read more: The Qatar Men's FIFA World Cup 2022: Free Kick or Body Check for Human Rights?Continue Reading

The top public concerns in relation to human rights focused on health and bodily integrity (28%), and the right to work and decent work (14%). Overall … Read more: Disability discrimination tops human rights cases – Irish ExaminerContinue Reading

The Cuban regime has committed systematic human rights violations in response to the massive protests of July 2021 with the apparent goal of … Read more: The human rights crisis in Cuba increases due to the silence of Latin American countriesContinue Reading

The Joint Committee of Human Rights has welcomed proposed amendments to the State Immunity Act that would stop workers in embassies and consulates … Read more: Embassy Workers welcome Human Rights protection however future cases need quicker resolutionContinue Reading