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The letter, sent to Lammy on Thursday and made public on Saturday, cited Israeli human rights lawyer Michael Sfard as saying Palestinians were being … Read more: UK lawmakers urge Foreign Secretary Lammy to recognise Palestinian state – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

For 21 months now, we have been denied all our human rights inscribed in international law: The right to water and food, the right to healthcare … Read more: Gaza is running out of blood | Israel-Palestine conflict – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Columbia University may pay around $200 million as part of a deal to settle civil-rights violation allegations with the Trump administration. The … Read more: Columbia Has Discussed 0 Million Payment in Civil–Rights Settlement With Trump AdministrationContinue Reading

Eritrea has once again sparked controversy at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) by pushing for the termination of the mandate of Special … Read more: Behind Eritrea's Standoff with the UN Human Rights Mandate – DNE AfricaContinue Reading

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has called for US President Donald Trump to face criminal prosecution for complicity in genocide for his … Read more: LIVE: UN says 86 percent of Gaza under Israeli forced displacement orders – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Between October 2024 and June this year, Haiti has been caught in a vicious and unending cycle. First, gang violence expanded westward into the … Read more: 'An unending horror story': Gangs and human rights abuses expand in HaitiContinue Reading

However, on Saturday, the Yemen Center for Human Rights and another rights group called Eye of Humanity, along with Houthi-controlled Al Masirah … Read more: At least five children killed in blast in southwest Yemen | Conflict News – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

… human rights law and to cooperate with the Special Rapporteur and all relevant human rights mechanisms and investigations. Austria acknowledges … Read more: 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: Interactive Dialogue with the … – BMEIAContinue Reading

UK welfare's AI push excludes disabled & low-income claimants, warns Amnesty. Report reveals digital barriers, biased algorithms & human rights … Read more: UK's Digital Welfare Overhaul with AI Sparks Human Rights Alarm – Legal DesireContinue Reading

… human rights by threatening a sacred site. Their argument is based on Section 28 of the state's Human Rights Act, which protects the right of … Read more: An Indigenous Australian community is fighting to protect sacred springs from a coal mine – BBCContinue Reading

ENNHRI, the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions, calls on. Council of Europe Member States to respect and protect the … Read more: ENNHRI Statement in Support of the European Court of Human RightsContinue Reading

On August 23, the New York Times reported that the CDC may recommend infant male circumcision as an HIV-prevention strategy. This article was followed … Read more: Blogs – Page 62 – Health and Human Rights JournalContinue Reading

… human rights according to both the Spanish Constitution and European human rights law. The court ruled that authorities have failed to manage … Read more: In legal first, court rules Spain pig farm megapollution breached residents' human rightsContinue Reading

Analysis: ECtHR considers that large scale violation of human rights and international law warrants new look at extent of territorial jurisdiction in … Read more: Analysis: ECtHR considers that large scale violation of human rights and international law …Continue Reading