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Prison officers serving in Aweil will better respect and protect the rights and wellbeing of inmates in jails across the state after participating … Read more: Prison officers strengthen their respect for human rights through UNMISS-hosted trainingContinue Reading

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that security agents raided Asghari's shop and violently arrested him, transferring him to an … Read more: Brother-in-law of Verisheh Moradi arrested amid rising pressure on family – KHRNContinue Reading

It stands in sharp contrast to the Palestinian leadership's legalistic framing rooted in international conventions and human rights. Theocracy … Read more: Israel's divine mandate and the death of human rights | Opinion – Daily SabahContinue Reading

The UN Human Rights Committee issued a condemnation against Guatemala for the human rights violation of a girl who survived sexual violence and … Read more: Guatemala: UN committee calls for guarantees that no girl will be forced to become a motherContinue Reading

People had mixed feelings about the idea of a law to protect individual rights. Most of the concern was about the Human Rights Bill, but some also … Read more: The Racial Discrimination Act at 50: the bumpy, years-long journey to Australia's first human …Continue Reading

… rights to a family life under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). The warning, from the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), comes as … Read more: Crackdown on family visas risks breaching human rights laws, Starmer told – The TelegraphContinue Reading

Despite its founding identity rooted in democratic values and human rights, the war in Gaza is but another proof that, even over a tragedy of this … Read more: When Human Rights Become Rhetoric: Gaza's Genocide and the EU's FailureContinue Reading

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that Sofi-Mohammad, who is from Mahabad and was serving a 10-year sentence in the city's open … Read more: Kurdish prisoner of conscience on 19th day of hunger strike after removal from open prisonContinue Reading

The Environmental Justice Foundation exists to protect the natural world and defend our basic human right to a secure environment. Read more: Human rights at sea championed at UN Ocean Conference – Environmental Justice FoundationContinue Reading

In order to strengthen and expand human rights protection initiatives, Saint Louis University (SLU), through its School of Law (SOL) and the Chief … Read more: 'Semek', the Cordillera Human Rights Hub, launched in SLUContinue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); June 8, 2025: Ali Kheradmand, Sajad Nabizadeh, Yasin Aghayi, Ahmadollah Esmaili and three unidentified men were … Read more: 7 Men Including 2 Afghans Hanged in Ghezelhesar Prison – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading

Frey Blake-Pijogge. Heidi Atter. When Journalists for Human Rights reached out to The Independent to see if we would be interested in hosting a … Read more: Meet Frey Blake-Pijogge, The Indy's new Journalists for Human Rights BIPOC Youth FellowContinue Reading

Labour is squandering its opportunity to restore fairness and rebuild credibility in the UK asylum system, says Just Fair and the Human Rights … Read more: Did Labour just abandon its promise for a fairer asylum system? – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

As a human rights violation and a barrier to women's political participation, violence against women in politics presents a serious challenge to … Read more: Institutional Responses to Violence Against Women in Politics: Poland | OSCEContinue Reading