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Human Rights Lab students will be part of the Albion group hosting the spring 2023 GLCA/GLAA conference. Albion College continues to bolster its … Read more: Albion to Host International Human Rights Conference in 2023Continue Reading

Late intervention by European court of human rights means inaugural flight could now be grounded. Read more: Doubt over first UK deportation flight to Rwanda as European court of human rights intervenesContinue Reading

The UK's first flight to take asylum seekers to Rwanda could be blocked after the European Court of Human Rights issued an injunction to stop the … Read more: European Court of Human Rights makes last-ditch intervention as Rwanda flight could be …Continue Reading

The letter also says the Rwandan media should be allowed to freely cover the CHOGM, and to raise human rights concerns without reprisal. Read more: CPJ joins call for Commonwealth leaders to urge Rwanda to respect human rightsContinue Reading

Eritrea's Human Rights Council membership has not led to greater respect for international standards by Eritrean authorities nor implementation of … Read more: Statement to the Human Rights Council on EritreaContinue Reading

Local and regional media, diasporas, rural societies, refugees and human rights in social welfare institutions on the agenda of the Current … Read more: Local and regional media, diasporas, rural societies, refugees and human rights in social …Continue Reading

Egypt succeeded in coordinating with more than 95 countries to issue a joint statement during the 50th session of the UN Human Rights Council in … Read more: UN Human Rights Council praises role of family during COVID-19 pandemicContinue Reading

We are deeply troubled by the ongoing reports of human rights abuses, including the increase in gender-based violence. The increased violence and … Read more: Remarks at a UN General Assembly Briefing on the Human Rights Situation in BurmaContinue Reading

Geoffrey Robertson QC told Nigel Farage that despite the policy making it through the Royal Courts of Justice and Court of Appeal, the Rwanda plan … Read more: Human rights lawyer tells Nigel Farage UK 'may have to bring back' migrants from RwandaContinue Reading

'Under the European Convention on Human Rights there is a right to have sexual offences properly investigated and this has been breached by the … Read more: British woman cleared of lying about Cyprus gang rape to take case to European Court … – Daily MailContinue Reading

Beijing. United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has unleashed a firestorm of criticism from rights advocates and scholars … Read more: UN China trip: A foot in the door or human rights letdown? – Christian Science MonitorContinue Reading

Former two-time Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Monday delivered a speech she said was her last as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Read more: Bachelet quits UN Human Rights post and returns to Chile – MercoPressContinue Reading

I am deeply grateful to Michelle Bachelet for her relentless service to the United Nations as High Commissioner for Human Rights. Read more: Secretary-General Praises High Commissioner's Relentless Service to Human RightsContinue Reading

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, will not seek re-election for another term. Read more: Beleaguered UN human rights chief will not seek second term – SWI swissinfo.chContinue Reading