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BackgroundPursuant to resolution 54/16, adopted by the Human Rights Council on 12 October 2023, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human … Read more: Call for input: An update to the technical guidance on the application of a human rights …Continue Reading

Occupied El Aaiun, December 19, 2024 (SPS) – The Coordination Mechanism for Human Rights Action in the occupied territories of Western Sahara … Read more: Coordination Mechanism for Human Rights Action expresses solidarity with Moroccan …Continue Reading

“What we have found is that the Israeli government is intentionally killing Palestinians in Gaza by denying them the water that they need to survive,” … Read more: Israel committing 'acts of genocide' by cutting off water in Gaza, HRW says – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

I declare interests as an officer of the all-party groups on Hong Kong, the Uighurs, and Freedom of Religion or Belief, and as a patron of Hong Kong … Read more: China: Human Rights and Security – HansardContinue Reading

In the case of 'X v. Cambodia' the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) found that the Cambodian government … Read more: Five legal developments taken by Courts to protect the rights of defenders in 2024 | ISHRContinue Reading

Globalization has brought millions of workers into the moneyed economy. Business's responsibility is to protect them. Read more: How Businesses Can Help Safeguard Human Rights – MIT Sloan Management ReviewContinue Reading

The United States is imposing sanctions today on Georgian Minister of Internal Affairs Vakhtang Gomelauri and the Deputy Head of the Ministry's … Read more: Sanctioning Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs Officials Involved in Serious Human Rights …Continue Reading

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of denying Palestinians in Gaza access to water, calling it a crime against humanity and potential genocide. Read more: Israel Accused of Genocide in Gaza by Human Rights Watch | Dawn News EnglishContinue Reading

This is part of the Council of Europe's project Strengthening Democratic Citizenship Education in Albania, in coopertion with the Authority for … Read more: Learning from the past – teaching youth about democracy and human rightsContinue Reading

A young girl carries jerry cans in Khan Yunis on December 4. Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu/Getty Images. CNN —. Human Rights … Read more: Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of genocide by 'deliberately' restricting water in GazaContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza by denying them clean water which it says legally … Read more: Human Rights Watch says Israel's deprivation of water in Gaza is act of genocide | ReutersContinue Reading

Vedant Patel Asked If DPRK Is Violating Human Rights By Not Reporting On Soldiers' Deaths In Ukraine. 3 views · 1 minute ago …more. Forbes … Read more: Vedant Patel Asked If DPRK Is Violating Human Rights By Not Reporting On Soldiers … – YouTubeContinue Reading

The report states that deaths from dehydration, water-borne diseases, and a lack of clean water and sanitation are likely underreported. Read more: Israel blocked access to clean water in Gaza, says Human Rights Watch – EuractivContinue Reading

Empower and enable human rights defenders, lawyers, and independent civil society actors to advocate for human rights and fundamental freedoms of all … Read more: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Request for Statements of InterestContinue Reading