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… human rights, says about Israel's war on Gaza. Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman spoke with the top U.N. rights watchdog in Geneva this week at the … Read more: "Ethnic Cleansing": Volker Türk on Israel's War in Gaza – YouTubeContinue Reading

Venezuela's government-allied National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk … Read more: Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights official Turk persona non grata | ReutersContinue Reading

It also indicated that we would deliver human rights capability building work to strengthen the implementation of rights across the public sector and … Read more: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: Discussion Paper – gov.scot – The Scottish GovernmentContinue Reading

Ropes & Gray has a leading ESG, CSR and business and human rights compliance practice. We offer clients a comprehensive approach in these subject … Read more: In Case You Missed It: June 2025 Ropes & Gray ESG, CSR and Business and Human …Continue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHR) is a non-profit, human rights organization with members inside and outside Iran. It is a non partisan and politically … Read more: Abolhassan Montazer – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading

UN official Volker Turk drew ire of the Venezuelan government after condemning what he says are abuses by state forces. UN High Commissioner for … Read more: Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights chief persona non grata – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) thank the four main presidential candidates … Read more: South Korea: Newly elected President must address human rights issues raised in surveyContinue Reading

On 1 July 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered an oral statement during the adoption of the Universal Periodic (…) Read more: Iran: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council – FIDHContinue Reading

Through the story of Elizabeth and the artwork of Magda Castría, UN Human Rights intends to show how illustration can help humanize migration, … Read more: Illustrating for hope and migration | OHCHRContinue Reading

Many organisations and service providers are unsure about what this means for them. Following the ruling, the Equality and Human Rights Commission ( … Read more: Responding to EHRC's consultation: A hierarchy of rights | StonewallContinue Reading

New York, 23 June 2025 – In the face of democratic backsliding, shrinking civic space and complex global crises, national human rights … Read more: Catalysts for change: the rising impact of national human rights institutionsContinue Reading

Hansard record of the item : 'Clean Air (Human Rights)' on Tuesday 1 July 2025. Read more: Clean Air (Human Rights) – Hansard – UK ParliamentContinue Reading

RFK Human Rights condemns the arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of Chadian opposition political leader Dr. Succès Masra. Read more: RFK Human Rights Condemns the Continued Detention of Opposition Leader Dr. Succès MasraContinue Reading

Dutch court rejects coal phase-out claims under human rights treaties and Energy Charter Treaty, in dispute that previously gave rise to two ICSID … Read more: Dutch court rejects coal phase-out claims under human rights treaties and Energy Charter …Continue Reading