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Margaret Sekaggya's legacy as a champion of human rights in Uganda is deeply intertwined with the country's journey toward justice and equality … Read more: Human Rights Defender of the month: Andrews Kananga – DefendDefendersContinue Reading

Academic integrity and human rights: maintaining dignity and fairness for all in misconduct cases. Edited by: Professor Sarah Elaine Eaton, PhD, … Read more: Academic integrity and human rights: maintaining dignity and fairness for all in misconduct casesContinue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); May 10, 2025: Mehdi Zeinali, a man on death row for drug-related offences, was executed in Mashhad Central Prison. Read more: Mehdi Zeinali Executed in Group Hanging of 5 in Mashhad – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading

Amnesty International is gravely concerned by the severe and deepening crackdown on civic space and human rights defenders in Niger since the … Read more: Oral statement on the situation of human rights defenders in Niger delivered at the 83rd …Continue Reading

Three Nominated For EU Human Rights Award … Among those is Aloikin Praise Opoloje, one of the young women who staged a nude protest against allegation … Read more: Three Nominated For EU Human Rights Award – Uganda Radio NetworkContinue Reading

Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty on Saturday 10/5/2025 chaired a dialogue session of the Supreme Standing Committee for Human Rights … Read more: Foreign Minister chairs Supreme Standing Human Rights Committee talks with civil society …Continue Reading

… Human Rights Commission (EHRC) — that anybody who identifies as a woman should be regarded as one when it comes to such things as single-sex spaces. Read more: Come off it, Stonewall | Freddie Attenborough | The Critic MagazineContinue Reading

… human rights, and the Sahrawi people's inalienable right to self-determination. Ambassador Lakhal emphasized the complicity of international and … Read more: No greenwashing occupation: Sahrawi Republic denounces illicit resource exploitation in …Continue Reading

Stay up to date on the state of human rights in Tonga with the latest research, campaigns and education material from Amnesty International. Read more: Human rights in Tonga – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

Presidential adviser Stephen Miller announces potential move, which US has made only four times in history. Read more: Trump administration mulling end to habeas corpus, legal right to challenge one's detentionContinue Reading

Ugandan opposition leader and pop singer Bobi Wine said on Friday he plans to run for president for a second time and criticised the West for not … Read more: Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine to seek presidency, chides West over rights | ReutersContinue Reading

Four leading human rights organizations have filed a lawsuit seeking an emergency ruling against El Salvador for their recent unlawful detention … Read more: New Lawsuit Seeks to Restore Human Rights for Those Disappeared to Indefinite …Continue Reading

We, the undersigned civil society and human rights organizations, strongly condemn the Hong Kong government's escalating repression of activists … Read more: NGOs call out Hong Kong's escalation of transnational repression against human rights defendersContinue Reading

… human rights efforts” in one of Africa's oldest national parks. The comment came as her firm, Omnia Strategy LLP, concluded its investigation into … Read more: Prince Harry's Africa charity acknowledges 'human rights abuses' – The TimesContinue Reading