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Maddalena Neglia, Director of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)'s Business, Human Rights and Environment Desk, said: "Ministers … Read more: The Council of Europe loses another opportunity to swiftly protect the right to a healthy environmentContinue Reading

The multimedia platform of the European Parliament is the official public available repository of the media production of the Secretariat of the … Read more: Subcommittee on Human Rights Ordinary meeting – Jointly with the Committee on DevelopmentContinue Reading

Human rights defenders, journalists, LGBTQ+ individuals, religious and ethnic minorities, civil society leaders, women's rights advocates, and … Read more: Afghans Face Alarming Danger of Return to Taliban Persecution, New Human Rights First …Continue Reading

These voices cry out for the recognition of their human and labor rights, with the aim of emerging from the illegality and marginalization that … Read more: Report by OAS Commissioner Calls for Guaranteeing the Human Rights of Sex Workers in …Continue Reading

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) yesterday published its response to the Department for Education's consultation on its 'Use of … Read more: EHRC calls for national training standards for the restraint of children in response to … – Wired-GovContinue Reading

The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of … Read more: Crackdown on Justice: CHRI Reveals Systematic Persecution of Iran's Human Rights LawyersContinue Reading

A new report from Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) has made an important call for the Government to bring far greater … Read more: UK's extensive use of citizenship deprivation needs much greater transparency, Joint …Continue Reading

A global-local human rights movement has grown up in response to these changes and challenges. Municipal leaders, both public officials and civil … Read more: The rise of human rights cities | OpenGlobalRightsContinue Reading

Ranking Member Padilla and Democrats of the Senate Rules Committee: On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition … Read more: Statement of The Leadership Conference on Protecting the Future of American DemocracyContinue Reading

Teachta Ó Laoghaire said: “Omar Barghouti is a world-renowned human rights defender. However, it has emerged that the Israeli Government is failing to … Read more: Israel must lift travel ban on Palestinian human rights defender Omar Barghouti to attend …Continue Reading

First, full adherence to human rights obligations in the field of democracy, including protection of civil society and freedoms of assembly, … Read more: The Commissioner focuses on democratic security and human rights based peace in …Continue Reading

Amnesty International today released a new briefing exposing serious human rights violations against immigrants detained at the El Paso Service … Read more: Amnesty International Exposes Human Rights Violations at El Paso Immigrant Detention FacilityContinue Reading

The "Antonio Papisca" Human Rights Centre and the UNESCO Chair for Human Rights, Democracy and Peace of the University of Padova invite you to the … Read more: Towards the PerugiAssisi Peace March 2025: organizational meeting for the University of …Continue Reading

… human rights groups have warned. The Gulf kingdom has seen a surge in demand for cheap migrant labour, with a significant increase in foreign … Read more: Pressure grows on Fifa as reports warn of serious risk to workers amid Saudi World Cup …Continue Reading