IBAHRI at the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: takeaways
As international human rights laws and institutions face unprecedented erosion, the Group has brought together over 70 states from around the world to … Read more: IBAHRI at the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: takeawaysContinue Reading
Hindering access to a building: human rights commission takes a stand – Delano.lu
… as well as a temporary ban from the premises. The consultative commission on human rights on Wednesday 16 April issued a highly critical opinion. Read more: Hindering access to a building: human rights commission takes a stand – Delano.luContinue Reading
Call for inputs: Human Rights Council resolution 57/12 on local government and human rights – ohchr
BackgroundThe Human Rights Council resolution 57/12 on local government and human rights requests the Office of the United Nations High … Read more: Call for inputs: Human Rights Council resolution 57/12 on local government and human rights – ohchrContinue Reading
Amnesty International USA and ACLU Work with College and University Students to Help …
… human rights or target members of school communities based on their exercise of human rights. “No one should be punished for peaceful protest; no … Read more: Amnesty International USA and ACLU Work with College and University Students to Help …Continue Reading
Trump's Economic Policies Show Need for a 'Human Rights Economy'
On April 2, US President Donald Trump announced import tariffs – many above 40 percent, on goods from virtually every country – upending the … Read more: Trump's Economic Policies Show Need for a 'Human Rights Economy'Continue Reading
UK supreme court ruling on legal definition of woman 'brings clarity and confidence … – The Guardian
Kishwer Falkner, the chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, which had intervened in the case to support the Scottish government's stance, … Read more: UK supreme court ruling on legal definition of woman 'brings clarity and confidence … – The GuardianContinue Reading
Irish rape victim Hazel Behan takes case to European Court of Human Rights | The Standard
Ms Behan, who has waived her right to anonymity, lodged an application before the ECHR on Wednesday. Bruckner, a convicted sex offender who is serving … Read more: Irish rape victim Hazel Behan takes case to European Court of Human Rights | The StandardContinue Reading
UK biological sex ruling a 'step back' for human rights, says TENI – RTE
The Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI) has said it is dismayed by the ruling, describing it as a "step back" for human rights. The … Read more: UK biological sex ruling a 'step back' for human rights, says TENI – RTEContinue Reading
Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor | If you had to endure one terrifying moment in your life …
Euro-Med Euro-MedHuman Eur Human Rights Monitor . an an or Faiz FaizQriqea Qriqea Ctugo Covering your ears in fear of bombing, even after it's … Read more: Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor | If you had to endure one terrifying moment in your life …Continue Reading
London Borough of Hounslow concede breach of disabled child's right to education during …
6 of the Human Rights Act 1998. The case proceeded to the day of final hearing on 3 April 2025, where the Defendant at the door of the court consented … Read more: London Borough of Hounslow concede breach of disabled child's right to education during …Continue Reading
Irregular migrant crossings into Europe fall 30% in first quarter of 2025 – The Guardian
Human rights groups say drop is partly due to EU policies that turn blind eye to rights abuses in countries such as Libya and Tunisia. Read more: Irregular migrant crossings into Europe fall 30% in first quarter of 2025 – The GuardianContinue Reading
How UK court definition of 'woman' could affect sex-based rights – The Guardian
The Equality and Human Rights Commission, the watchdog that enforces the 2010 act, argued for this in its own intervention in the case, suggesting … Read more: How UK court definition of 'woman' could affect sex-based rights – The GuardianContinue Reading
Top UK barrister: Israel is carrying out 'destruction of humanity' in Gaza – Al Jazeera
Michael Mansfield, a human rights lawyer, talks to Al Jazeera about a war crimes case he and others recently filed. Read more: Top UK barrister: Israel is carrying out 'destruction of humanity' in Gaza – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
Intersex human rights: one year after historic UN resolution, civil society keeps pushing forward
Intersex human rights: new report summarises ten years of advocacy on the issue in United Nations spaces and explains what steps lie ahead. Read more: Intersex human rights: one year after historic UN resolution, civil society keeps pushing forwardContinue Reading
US Deportations to El Salvador Unveil a Human Rights Crisis – The Tico Times
The controversial deportation of US migrants to El Salvador amid severe detention practices and human rights concerns stemming from a high-profile … Read more: US Deportations to El Salvador Unveil a Human Rights Crisis – The Tico TimesContinue Reading
