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A Human Rights Watch investigation found that ed tech companies 'appeared to engage in data practices that put children's rights at risk.'. Read more: Remote learning apps tracked millions of kids around the world – ProtocolContinue Reading

In a video call, the Chinese leader says human rights should not be used as a 'pretext to interference' in countries' internal affairs. Read more: Xi Jinping tells UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet China doesn't need 'patronising …Continue Reading

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping defended China's record to the top U.N. human rights official Wednesday, saying each nation should be … Read more: Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief – SFGATEContinue Reading

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has defended China's record to the top U.N. human rights official, criticizing those countries that he said lecture … Read more: Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief – ABC NewsContinue Reading

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping held a meeting with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet … Read more: Xi meets UN human rights chief – XinhuaContinue Reading

Catastrophic waiting lists are a breach of human rights: Lawyer. One in seven people in Northern Ireland have spent longer than 12 months on a … Read more: Catastrophic waiting lists are a breach of human rights: Lawyer | Belfast News LetterContinue Reading

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) — For decades, the Chinese government has been following a people-centered approach in human rights protection and … Read more: Xiplomacy: Xi's vision helps promote global drive for human rights protection – XinhuaContinue Reading

The Oklahoma City Council is considering reestablishing the city's Human Rights Commission after it was dissolved nearly 30 years ago. Read more: OKC City Council considers reinstating Human Rights Commission – KFOR.comContinue Reading

… ruled that an employee working remotely from New Jersey cannot assert claims under New York State's and New York City's Human Rights Laws. Read more: Remote workers outside NY can't bring bias claims under NY state and city human rights …Continue Reading

The OKC City Council announced Tuesday that it's considering an ordinance to re-establish the city's Human Rights Commission. Read more: City Council considering re-establishing Human Rights Commission – KOCOContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch found that the data surveillance took place in virtual classrooms and educational settings where children could not reasonably … Read more: Governments Harm Children's Rights in Online LearningContinue Reading

Following this, The Human Rights Law Centre, the Australian Human Rights Institute (UNSW Sydney) and Amnesty International Australia called on the … Read more: Civil society calls for human rights reforms as new government comes to power in AustraliaContinue Reading

The many faces of China's human rights abuses. The world has known for years that the Chinese government's “re-education” and “counter-terrorism” … Read more: What We're Watching: Boris caught red-handed, lethal weapons sent to Ukraine, China's …Continue Reading

Press Release – Banjul, 24 May 2022: The Gambia is currently hosting a meeting of directors in charge of child protection and human rights, … Read more: Child Protection and Human Rights Directors call for better transnational cooperation in the …Continue Reading