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APRIL 25, 2025 – Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with … Read more: HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation with …Continue Reading

The Government and the Foreign Office ought to stand up for the human rights of Ryan Cornelius. Read more: A birthday message to my imprisoned husband – The TelegraphContinue Reading

… rights rally in Birmingham. The … Roz Foyer, head of the STUC, said she did not agree with the Equalities and Human Rights Commission guidance. Read more: Activists in Birmingham trans rights march spat on and pushed – BBCContinue Reading

"The Village of Lake Cowichan has now paid a $7,600 settlement to two young men who took the village to the B.C. Human Rights Council after they were … Read more: April 24 Flashback: Totem pole, new teacher, human rights case – Ladysmith Chemainus ChronicleContinue Reading

Profit should never be prioritized over basic decency; we're taking action for human lives and human rights. We don't want blood on our hands, we … Read more: 'Stop arming Israel:' Anti-Israel activists disrupt London marathon – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

Rabat – Morocco's National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) wrapped up its activities at the 30th edition of the International Book and Publishing … Read more: CNDH Pavilion Wraps Up Successful 30th Book Fair Participation – Morocco World NewsContinue Reading

… human rights law. This includes being treated with humanity and with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person, as required by Article … Read more: Socialist Equality Party (UK) responds to British Foreign Office handwashing over Momodou TaalContinue Reading

The "Dhaka University Human Rights Association" will work to raise awareness among students about human rights issues on campus, … Read more: DU Human Rights Association aims to work for rights protection, awareness – Dhaka TribuneContinue Reading

Uys wins human rights award … SATIRIST Pieter-Dirk Uys thinks it was his “great legs” that earned him a German-Africa award. Uys received the award by … Read more: Uys wins human rights award – IOLContinue Reading

Amnesty International research shows the UK's social security system falls way below international human rights standards. Read more: New report: Britain's benefits system is failing human rights – East Anglia BylinesContinue Reading

British peacekeeping troops sent to Ukraine could face prosecution under human rights laws. John Healey, the Defence Secretary, dismissed calls … Read more: British troops in Ukraine could be prosecuted under ECHR – The TelegraphContinue Reading

The Human Rights Watch has stated that the unfair suspension of three Supreme Court judges and other efforts to undermine judicial independence … Read more: Maldives' judicial independence under threat: Human Rights Watch – Raajje.mvContinue Reading

Marco Rubio moves to silence Israel criticisms at the State Department, closing the bureau that tracks and enforces human rights violations. Read more: Marco Rubio Silences Every Last Little Criticism of Israel at State Department – The InterceptContinue Reading

Officials have ruled that failure to pay the handouts would be a breach of the refused asylum seeker's rights under the European Convention on Human … Read more: Taxpayers foot spiralling bill to house failed asylum seekers – The TelegraphContinue Reading