Sinaloa adopts law protecting journalists and human rights defenders – Fronteras Desk
Legislators in the Mexican state of Sinaloa unanimously approved a law this week that seeks to protect journalists and human rights activists. Read more: Sinaloa adopts law protecting journalists and human rights defenders – Fronteras DeskContinue Reading
Sudanese women's activist Amira Osman Hamed wins human rights prize – RFI
Sudanese activist and engineer Amira Osman Hamed has won a Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. Read more: Sudanese women's activist Amira Osman Hamed wins human rights prize – RFIContinue Reading
UN human rights chief asks China to rethink Uyghur policies – Boston 25 News
China United Nations Human Rights In this image made from online video, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet speaks … Read more: UN human rights chief asks China to rethink Uyghur policies – Boston 25 NewsContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Chief to Give Details of Visit to Uyghur Region – Bloomberg
The United Nations' top human rights official will debrief Saturday on her controversial trip to China, including its remote Xinjiang region where … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief to Give Details of Visit to Uyghur Region – BloombergContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Chief to Give Details of Visit to Uyghur Region – BNN Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — The United Nations' top human rights official will debrief Saturday on her controversial trip to China, including its remote … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief to Give Details of Visit to Uyghur Region – BNN BloombergContinue Reading
Some Sturm Ruger shareholders are seeking a 'human rights' review of the gun maker …
Neither BlackRock nor Vanguard would say whether they support the shareholder proposal for a human rights impact assessment. “As a policy, we don't … Read more: Some Sturm Ruger shareholders are seeking a 'human rights' review of the gun maker …Continue Reading
Cambodia: Rejection of the appeal of current and former ADHOC staff members – FIDH
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World … Read more: Cambodia: Rejection of the appeal of current and former ADHOC staff members – FIDHContinue Reading
Germany denies VW China investment guarantees over human rights concerns – ET Auto
The ministry confirmed it had turned down four applications from a company over human rights concerns in Xinjiang but declined to name the company … Read more: Germany denies VW China investment guarantees over human rights concerns – ET AutoContinue Reading
NRA leader calls gun ownership 'fundamental human right' | The Hill
“Restricting the fundamental human right of law-abiding Americans to defend themselves is not the answer. It never has been,” LaPierre said. Read more: NRA leader calls gun ownership 'fundamental human right' | The HillContinue Reading
Sudan women's activist wins human rights prize – The News International
KHARTOUM: Sudanese women's activist Amira Osman Hamed has won a Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk, the organisation … Read more: Sudan women's activist wins human rights prize – The News InternationalContinue Reading
Germany denies VW China investment guarantees over human rights concerns – Der Spiegel
The magazine quoted a ministry spokesperson as saying that it had “for human rights reasons” rejected four applications from a company. Read more: Germany denies VW China investment guarantees over human rights concerns – Der SpiegelContinue Reading
UN Working Group Concludes Turkmenistan Violated Human Rights Laws In Arresting Lawyer
A UN working group has concluded that Turkmenistan violated international human rights laws when it detained lawyer Pygamberdy Allaberdyev, … Read more: UN Working Group Concludes Turkmenistan Violated Human Rights Laws In Arresting LawyerContinue Reading
Canada Soccer was right to cancel the match with Iran. The regime's human rights abuses …
The regime's human rights abuses are not a game. Since the 1979 revolution, Iran's regime has banned women and girls from attending live matches. Read more: Canada Soccer was right to cancel the match with Iran. The regime's human rights abuses …Continue Reading
'It's a win for China': UN envoy struggles to find the truth in Xinjiang | Financial Times
Michelle Bachelet's Uyghur human rights investigation has been stymied by Beijing and expediency. Read more: 'It's a win for China': UN envoy struggles to find the truth in Xinjiang | Financial TimesContinue Reading
The Oslo Freedom Forum Asks, Is Bitcoin Compatible With Democracy?
During the Oslo Freedom Forum, four international human rights activists considered Bitcoin's role in enabling democracy. Read more: The Oslo Freedom Forum Asks, Is Bitcoin Compatible With Democracy?Continue Reading