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… human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger. … rights that is at odds with the UK's obligations under international human rights law. Read more: Why I am marching for freedom of speech with Palestine Action | The IndependentContinue Reading

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a UK-based human rights monitoring organisation, has said that around 1,622 people, including 166 … Read more: Syria: Adoption of Presidential Statement : What's In Blue – Security Council ReportContinue Reading

"It would be a travesty and subversion of congressional intent to downplay or ignore human rights violations faced by marginalized populations," … Read more: Leaked drafts show Trump administration scrubbing out human rights violations of favored nationsContinue Reading

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has been criticised by trans rights campaigners for its response to the Supreme Court's ruling. Read more: Trans women to be banned from single-sex spaces under new EHRC guidanceContinue Reading

… human rights, and the rule of law, including through the full and effective implementation of judgements of the European Court of Human Rights. “A … Read more: Armenia and Azerbaijan: A milestone on the road to lasting peace – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading

In Advisory Opinion AO 31/25, the court—the highest human rights tribunal in the region—clarified that this right includes access to the necessary … Read more: Landmark Decision: Inter-American Court Recognizes the Right to Care and Its Link to …Continue Reading

08 August 2025 UN human rights experts* today expressed their continued support for human rights principles and fundamental standards that … Read more: US sanctions on Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese threaten human rights system: UN expertsContinue Reading

Land O'Lakes, Fla. Employee & Civil Rights Litigation. Saba, Bireda, Sanford Heisler, Washington, D.C., Employment Discrimination & Harassment … Read more: The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment LawyersContinue Reading

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk. At. Geneva. Related. Press releases. DRC: Türk appalled by attacks against civilians by Rwandan-backed M23 and … Read more: Türk: Israel's plan for complete military takeover of Gaza must be immediately halted – ohchrContinue Reading

Israel Government's plan for a complete military takeover of the occupied #Gaza strip must be immediately halted. It runs contrary to the ruling … Read more: UN Human Rights on X: "#Israel Government's plan for a complete military takeover of the …Continue Reading

… Human Rights (OHCHR) Subject: Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced … Read more: UN Human Right Chief: Israel's plan for complete military takeover of Gaza must be …Continue Reading

The NGO Iran Human Rights calls the facility "one of the darkest symbols of systematic human rights violations, external" in Iran. Violence, abuse … Read more: British couple detained in Iran without clean water, says son – BBC NewsContinue Reading

The ABA Working Group Model Contract Clauses 2.0, aka the MCCs 2.0, translate the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) and … Read more: Model Contract Clauses (MCCs) 2.0 – Responsible Contracting ProjectContinue Reading

The State Department was told to cut from its human rights reports info on election integrity, corruption and the expulsion of refugees. Nick Turse. Read more: Trump Orders State Department to Overlook International Human Rights AbusesContinue Reading