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Photo: Press office of Sofia Municipality. Gudrun Mosler-Törnström (Austria, SOC/G/PD), Standing Rapporteur on Human Rights of the Congress of … Read more: Demolition of Roma houses in Sofia: Statement by Council of Europe Congress' Standing …Continue Reading

Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate, +1 more … People Directorate. Topic: Equality and rights, Public sector. ISBN: 9781836913481. Read more: Equality duty: mainstreaming report 2023-2025 – gov.scot – The Scottish GovernmentContinue Reading

Join the Human Rights Law Centre's national campaign to create an Australian Human Rights Act to ensure human rights are properly protected in law … Read more: Campaign for a national Human Rights ActContinue Reading

M23 is a rebel group notorious for its brutal operations in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This article examines the human rights … Read more: The Undead M23 and the International Human Rights Community's ResponsesContinue Reading

The Bandung Conference did not reject human rights' universality but demanded their decolonization. For the Bandung delegates, colonialism was itself … Read more: Beyond nostalgia: Bandung Spirit and the fight for human rights today – The Jakarta PostContinue Reading

Move to bypass civil rights protections at Department of Homeland Security violates law and undermines constitutional protections. Read more: Groups Sue Secretary Noem, DHS, for Shuttering of Civil Rights OfficesContinue Reading

… human rights abuses by its officers. The suit asked the court to restore the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties to the status quo before … Read more: New York Times: Lawsuit Aims to Reverse Firings at Internal Oversight Offices Within D.H.S.Continue Reading

… humans, and some of them are extremely impressive. But can ChatGPT experience joy or suffering? Does Gemini deserve human rights? Many A.I. … Read more: If A.I. Systems Become Conscious, Should They Have Rights? – The New York TimesContinue Reading

WASHINGTON — Leslie Proll, senior director of the voting rights program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, … Read more: The Leadership Conference's Statement on Court Ruling Halting Trump's Anti-Voter Executive OrderContinue Reading

The fate of the state's Commission for Human Rights is up in the air, with the House-passed budget eliminating all funding, Gov. Read more: Fate of State Human Rights Commission Uncertain | InDepthNH.orgContinue Reading

The woman human rights defender, who is a former board member of the Nozhin Socio-Cultural Association, was sentenced to five years in prison on the … Read more: Serveh Pourmohammadi began serving a five-year prison sentence – Front Line Defenders |Continue Reading

The EU's new Forced Labor Regulation will require companies to identify and eliminate forced labor in their operations and supply chains, Human Rights … Read more: GLI and Human Rights Watch Q&A: European Union Forced Labor RegulationContinue Reading

Three children in the family survived the strike, which killed their parents, siblings, grandfather, and uncles, Human Rights Watch researchers found. Read more: Human Rights Watch: Israel Used US Weapon in Likely War Crime in Lebanon | TruthoutContinue Reading

“With the swipe of his pen, Donald Trump has just made an attempt to re-segregate America by repealing and deprioritizing landmark civil rights … Read more: Trump Guts Key Civil Rights Protections With New Executive Order | TruthoutContinue Reading