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… human rights defenders and journalists. Rights defenders and journalists need to strengthen the protection of their privacy by securing their … Read more: How encryption protects journalists and human rights defenders in West AfricaContinue Reading

428 women's rights and civil society organizations … 57 per cent report serious concerns about rising risks for women human rights defenders. Read more: One in three organizations have suspended or shut down programmes on ending violence …Continue Reading

Developing an effective International Convention to Prevent and Punish Crimes against Humanity will require ambitious and forward-looking … Read more: UN: Momentum Builds for Crimes Against Humanity Treaty | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Poverty, conflicts, and crises pose a significant threat to human rights everywhere. While we may not see the full scale of some of these problems, it … Read more: Canada has a duty to promote human rights everywhere: letter writer – The Hill TimesContinue Reading

… Human Rights Challenges. (Photo Credit: CUCSH Universtiy of Guadalaraja) … human rights challenges while fostering dialogue on the implications of … Read more: Sikyong Penpa Tsering Makes Second Visit to Mexico to Highlight Tibet's Political …Continue Reading

As an SDG advocate, it's my responsibility to represent them. UN News: You have said that inclusion is a basic human right, not charity. What does a … Read more: Pakistan's 'Iron Lady' leads the fight a fairer future for all | UN NewsContinue Reading

… Human Development and Cultural Affairs, and the National Commission on Human Rights. … Advancement of human rights of LGBTIQ people … Read more: Strengthening Indonesia's national capacity to measure and prevent violence against womenContinue Reading

Beyond human rights, these communities play an outsized role in stabilizing the global climate. “With the world under pressure from climate change … Read more: What to know about uncontacted Indigenous peoples – ABC NewsContinue Reading

(ZENIT News – Center for Family and Human Rights / New York, 10.26.2025).- A UN human rights expert who has denounced the commodification of women … Read more: Official United Nations rapporteur and human rights expert wants to see an end to surrogacyContinue Reading

Jack Straw, who served as Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001 under Tony Blair and was part of the Labour government that passed the Human Rights Act … Read more: The Liberal Case against Human Rights – QuilletteContinue Reading

Our conflicts about human rights present at our beginnings are still with us. The extreme class and social status differences at our beginnings … Read more: Inside Look: Demystifying the People of the American Revolution | PBS – YouTubeContinue Reading

The original application for judicial review under Article 3 Protocol 1 (A3P1) of the European Convention on Human Rights was brought by a group of … Read more: Law and Media Round Up – 27 October 2025 – Inforrm's BlogContinue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); October 26, 2025: Rasoul Shahbazi, a man on death row for drug-related offences, was executed in Qazvin Central Prison … Read more: Rasoul Shahbazi Hanged for Drug Offences in Qazvin – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading

A lecture will be delivered by human rights activist Mandy Sanghera, with other events including a multi-faith peace walk, woodcarving workshops … Read more: Peace Festival marks 85 years since Coventry Blitz – BBC NewsContinue Reading