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… human rights and international law. To drown out the voices of hate, we need partnerships at every level: among governments, civil society … Read more: The Secretary-General: Message for the International Day for Countering Hate SpeechContinue Reading

The plan eliminates the position of Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Human Rights and Democracy, abolishes the Bureau of Conflict Stabilization … Read more: Secretary of State Takes Peace and Human Rights Out of State DepartmentContinue Reading

It investigated human rights violations, including illegal arrests, mistreatment by security forces, and abuses tied to government policies. Although … Read more: Pearl Eliadis on the Role of Human Rights Commissions in Post-Genocide RwandaContinue Reading

… civil and human rights advocacy organizations, and the undersigned civil rights and civil society organizations, we urge the Senate to strip from … Read more: The Leadership Conference Letter With 50+ Signatures to U.S. Senate Opposing Ban on …Continue Reading

Malaga, June 12 (BNA): Dr. Arwa Hassan Al Sayed, Chief of Human Rights Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participated in the conference … Read more: Foreign Ministry Chief of Human Rights participates in conference on women's rights in Arab RegionContinue Reading

Two of these flagship “adult crime, adult time” laws have overridden the Human Rights Act. When the removal of public drunkenness and urination laws … Read more: Human rights experts and advocates alarmed as Queensland weighs fast return to public …Continue Reading

… human rights. But the EU now needs to harden its stance to increase … Finance Human rights Rights Sanctions Security. Related Countries. Read more: Sweden leads EU push to sanction far-right Israeli ministers – Politico.euContinue Reading

The president of the Australian Human Rights Commission has urged police to stop investigating the deaths of people who have died in police custody … Read more: Australian Human Rights Commission president calls for end to police investigating deaths …Continue Reading

UN Document in Arabic on Panama about Protection and Human Rights; published on 15 May 2025 by UN HRC. Read more: Visit to Panama – Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gehad …Continue Reading

… human rights standards. We will present our research findings on the … human rights provisions, specifically regarding fair remuneration and … Read more: Freedom or Precariousness? Human Rights Protection for Solo Self-Employed WorkersContinue Reading

… Human Rights, Posner has long worked at the intersection of human rights and business. Kinza Hanif reflects on this event and questions corporate … Read more: My Red Can of Complicity and the Conversation on Corporate Responsibility – LSE BlogsContinue Reading

The Human Rights Law Centre will continue to speak up for whistleblowers and provide expert legal advice and representation through our Whistleblower … Read more: Five charges against tax whistleblower Richard Boyle dropped – Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading

The Human Rights Law Centre is urging the University of Melbourne to abandon new policy changes that severely restrict protest rights and allow … Read more: Universities must stop restricting protests and surveilling staff and studentsContinue Reading

Planetary health agendas need a strong human rights focus. Both public health and the human right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment … Read more: Biodiversity, health science, and the human right to a healthy environment – The LancetContinue Reading