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This commitment has led to the inclusion of human rights conditionalities into trade, cooperation and development agreements with other countries. As … Read more: No more double standards on human rights – European Citizens' InitiativeContinue Reading

Fifa risks becoming “a public relations tool of an increasingly authoritarian US government,” human-rights organisations have warned. Read more: 'Fifa cannot be silent': human rights groups speak out over 2026 World Cup concernsContinue Reading

From a Human Rights Bill to enshrine strong legal protections for everyday rights, to a ban on mass surveillance technologies in policing. We're … Read more: Scotland: Our Human Rights Manifesto (December 2025) – Amnesty International UKContinue Reading

Alejandro Andres Carranza Medina's family alleges that the Trump administration committed human rights violations in its campaign against … Read more: Family of Colombian man killed in U.S. boat strikes files formal complaintContinue Reading

Today is the 70th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights, and I think it's fair to say that major anniversaries like this prompt us to … Read more: #standup4humanRights | Marks & SpencerContinue Reading

… human rights violations, environmental destruction and sexual abuse by British soldiers. The inquiry into the British Army Training Unit in Kenya … Read more: British troops accused of human rights violations, environmental destruction and sexual …Continue Reading

GENEVA – UN human rights experts* today urged Iran to halt the execution of Goli Kouhkan, a 25-year-old undocumented Baluch woman set to be executed … Read more: UN: Iran Must Halt Execution of Woman Survivor of Child Marriage and AbuseContinue Reading

Dec. 3 (UPI) — The family of a Colombian fisherman has filed a formal complaint with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights over a death … Read more: Colombian family files human rights complaint over U.S. strike on boat – UPI.comContinue Reading

The U.N. and many human rights organizations have also expressed … This trial should set off alarms not only for Europe's civil society but for any … Read more: People who save lives should not be criminalized – Politico.euContinue Reading

As FIFA Awards "Peace Prize," Coalition Calls for Concrete Protections for Workers, Athletes, Fans, Journalists, and Children. Read more: World Cup 2026: FIFA Needs to Act on Human Rights | American Civil Liberties UnionContinue Reading

GENEVA – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Wednesday deplored the intensifying crackdown on the opposition and the media in Uganda ahead of … Read more: Uganda: Türk deplores intensifying crackdown on opposition and media ahead of electionsContinue 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: November 2025 Ropes & Gray ESG, CSR and Business and Human …Continue Reading

Global: FIFA needs to act on human rights. As FIFA Awards “Peace Prize,” Coalition Calls for Concrete Protections for Workers, Athletes, Fans, … Read more: Global: FIFA needs to act on human rights – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

Two Greeks were also later placed in pretrial detention. Human Rights Watch found the charges perversely misrepresent ERCI as a crime ring. Instead of … Read more: Solidarity on Trial in Greece | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading