Quash conviction of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza – Amnesty International Canada
On January 7, Ugandan human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza was convicted of “contempt of court” and sentenced to nine months in prison by a military … Read more: Quash conviction of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza – Amnesty International CanadaContinue Reading
Inter-American Court of Human Rights Climate Emergency Opinion – Just Security
Analysis of state obligations at the intersection between human rights law and climate change in the Americas. Read more: Inter-American Court of Human Rights Climate Emergency Opinion – Just SecurityContinue Reading
Former B.C. nurse files human rights complaints against college, employer – Coast Reporter
… sanctioned by the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives has filed two human rights complaints with the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal. Read more: Former B.C. nurse files human rights complaints against college, employer – Coast ReporterContinue Reading
Labor Unions and Human Rights Defenders Demand Respect for Xinka People's … – Earthworks
133 civil society organizations and Canadian coalitions are standing in solidarity with the Xinka People. Read more: Labor Unions and Human Rights Defenders Demand Respect for Xinka People's … – EarthworksContinue Reading
Ukraine holds the inaugural national celebration of the Day of Interethnic Harmony and …
The events were attended by representatives of state authorities, community leaders, international organizations, and human rights institutions. Read more: Ukraine holds the inaugural national celebration of the Day of Interethnic Harmony and …Continue Reading
Florans transports cargo from occupied Ukrainian territories to Belarus, according to new …
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited Florans to respond; the company did not reply. Company Responses. Florans. No Response. Timeline … Read more: Florans transports cargo from occupied Ukrainian territories to Belarus, according to new …Continue Reading
Director General of Legal Affairs and Human Rights participates in 56th session of Arab …
Cairo, July 21 (BNA): Dr. Yousef Abdulkarim Bucheeri, Director General of Legal Affairs and Human Rights at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, … Read more: Director General of Legal Affairs and Human Rights participates in 56th session of Arab …Continue Reading
Human Rights First Launches ReadyNow! App to Offer Lifeline to Immigrants During ICE Encounters
Today, Human Rights First's Innovation Lab announced the launch of ReadyNow!, a free and secure mobile app designed to help immigrants prepare for … Read more: Human Rights First Launches ReadyNow! App to Offer Lifeline to Immigrants During ICE EncountersContinue Reading
Lithuania: Committee of Ministers ends its supervision of a case concerning restrictions on …
At its Human Rights meeting held from 10 to 12 June, the Committee ended its supervision of the execution of Macate v. Lithuania, concerning a … Read more: Lithuania: Committee of Ministers ends its supervision of a case concerning restrictions on …Continue Reading
'Less than human': Report details Trump immigration detention centre abuses – Al Jazeera
… human rights report. The investigation published on Monday detailed women held in male facilities, rampant overcrowding and potentially deadly … Read more: 'Less than human': Report details Trump immigration detention centre abuses – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
How Europe's ambition to lead on corporate human rights ran into the sand | Reuters
Just over a year ago, the European Union approved a directive that sought to usher in a new era of human rights protection across Europe. Read more: How Europe's ambition to lead on corporate human rights ran into the sand | ReutersContinue Reading
IBAHRI joint statement on strong push back against US sanctions on the International …
Victims, survivors and witnesses, as well as human rights defenders and members of civil society organizations supporting and cooperating with the … Read more: IBAHRI joint statement on strong push back against US sanctions on the International …Continue Reading
Human Rights Select Committee launches Inquiry into Human Rights of Children in the …
Human Rights Select Committee launches Inquiry into Human Rights of Children in the Social Care System in England. To view this content you must … Read more: Human Rights Select Committee launches Inquiry into Human Rights of Children in the …Continue Reading
European Court of Human Rights holds Russia accountable for human rights violations in Ukraine
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) last week unanimously held Russia responsible for widespread and systematic violations of the European … Read more: European Court of Human Rights holds Russia accountable for human rights violations in UkraineContinue Reading
US: Immigrants Abused in Florida Detention Sites – Human Rights Watch
“People in immigration detention are being treated as less than human,” said Belkis Wille, associate crisis and conflict director at Human Rights … Read more: US: Immigrants Abused in Florida Detention Sites – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
