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They have failed us as European citizens and most of all they have failed the Palestinian people. OCR. LDH YES: HUMAN RIGHTS TS MATCH BAZA ÉNO NOT … Read more: The European Union confirmed Israel's breaches of human rights and international law, but …Continue Reading

Just days later, on 20 June, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned of a catastrophic surge in ongoing and escalating hostilities … Read more: Atrocity Alert No. 445: Sudan, Syria and EritreaContinue Reading

Roya Boroumand, director of the Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran, joins ABC News' Linsey Davis to detail how Iranian … Read more: Iranian human rights organization calls for end of strikes – YouTubeContinue Reading

24 June 2025. Delivered by: United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif. Madame Vice-President,. Excellencies,. Read more: Deputy High Commissioner addresses Human Rights Council on overcoming barriers … – ReliefWebContinue Reading

Human rights frameworks could underpin legal claims against stigmatising treatment of people who use drugs. Establishing a sound legal basis for the … Read more: Is drug-use stigma a breach of human rights law?: Insights from Australia – ScienceDirectContinue Reading

This side event to the 59th session of the Human Rights Council will launch the 2025 edition of the Geneva Rights and Climate Talks, and is part … Read more: Just Transition and Human Rights | Reducing Dependence on New Mineral Resource ExtractionContinue Reading

Drugs and Human Rights · Public … If you are talented and passionate about human rights then Amnesty International wants to hear from you. Read more: 2025 World Drug Day: UNODC and CND must take urgent action to end unlawful use of the …Continue Reading

The Australian Human Rights Commission has released a landmark report revealing the systemic barriers faced by people who experience workplace … Read more: New report calls for stronger measures to combat sexual harassmentContinue Reading

We should be very alert to how and why governments transform human rights and civil liberties into criminal offences, using 'the law' to threaten … Read more: Dr Lambros Fatsis responds to charges against Kneecap's Mo Chara – City UniversityContinue Reading

Baima Chilin, president of the China Society for Human Rights Studies, delivers a speech during a symposium on international human rights in Budapest, … Read more: China, Hungary hold symposium on int'l human rights, civilizational dialogue – XinhuaContinue Reading

The seminar brings together a small number of professors of master's degree courses in human rights or related subjects in various European countries, … Read more: 21st century competences of human rights graduates: A seminar at the Human Rights CentreContinue Reading

… human rights and the rule of law. Fellowships have been awarded to Hadeal Abdelatti and James Rooney. Abdelatti (a racial justice and human rights … Read more: Bard College Announces Two Recipients of the Second Annual Anthony Lester Fellowships …Continue Reading

Bosnia and Herzegovina's sixth Pride took place on the streets of Sarajevo on 14 June 2025. Civil Rights Defenders supports LGBTI+ activism … Read more: Love rules at Sarajevo Pride – Civil Rights DefendersContinue Reading

Co-op will stop sourcing products from countries with "community-wide human rights abuses" — including Israel — as part of a sweeping new ethical … Read more: Co-op bans goods from Israel, Russia and North Korea over 'human rights abuses'Continue Reading