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Human rights recognise the inherent value of each person, regardless of background, where we live, what we look like, what we think or what we … Read more: Rights of individuals – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

The session, which focused on developing the National Human Rights Action Plan (2026-2030), saw broad participation from representatives of government … Read more: National Human Rights Action Plan Concludes its First Consultative SessionContinue Reading

Ms Mahmood indicates that she wants to change the European convention on human rights, not abandon it. It is the Conservatives and Reform UK that … Read more: The Guardian view on Labour's asylum plans: ministers cannot out-Farage the far right and …Continue Reading

The “law of humanity” will still apply under the common law. The paper goes on to say: In doing so, we will deny support to those who have the right … Read more: Home Secretary announces major asylum and other changes in new policy paperContinue Reading

… human rights attorney and professor at Rutgers University. As well as being a legal scholar she is also an outspoken advocate for justice in … Read more: Noura Erakat, Palestinian-American humans rights lawyer and professor – BBC SoundsContinue Reading

Under the plans, the home secretary will bring forward a bill to change how article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), the right to … Read more: Politics latest: Government announces asylum reforms – as Labour MPs attack plansContinue Reading

In its response to the verdict, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) reiterated its opposition to the death penalty in all circumstances. Last July, … Read more: UN opposes death penalty but pushes for justice in Bangladesh – UN NewsContinue Reading

Refugees are not migrants. They are people fleeing conflict, instability and human rights abuses – circumstances no one would willingly choose. Fair, … Read more: News comment: UK announcement on asylum reforms – UNHCRContinue Reading

Labour will overhaul human rights laws to make it easier to deport foreign criminals and small boat migrants as part of a major immigration … Read more: Labour to announce largest UK immigration overhaul in a generation – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading

… human rights violations · South Africa … If you are talented and passionate about human rights then Amnesty International wants to hear from you. Read more: Media freedom in Moldova: fragility, undue restrictions and self-censorship in the face of …Continue Reading

Shabana Mahmood is set to announce an overhaul to human rights laws in a bid to increase the number of deportations of illegal migrants and … Read more: Labour to overhaul human rights laws to ramp up removal and deportation of illegal migrantsContinue Reading

“This internship represents a unique opportunity to further develop my practical experience in international human rights law, while also fulfilling a … Read more: Notre Dame LL.M. Graduates Victoria Mendoza Ruiz '25 LL.M. and Mbonisi (Bo) '25 LL.M …Continue Reading

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will overhaul its approach to human rights laws to make it easier to deport migrants who arrive in the country illegally … Read more: Britain reviews human rights laws in major shake-up of asylum policy – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading

Foreign governments should reject the Myanmar junta's plans to hold elections from late December 2025 through January 2026 because they will not … Read more: Myanmar: Elections a Fraudulent Claim for Credibility | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading