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Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); March 27, 2025: The Islamic Republic's "Special Committee to Investigate the 2022 Unrest," established in response to … Read more: IHRNGO: Islamic Republic's Report on 2022 Protests is Blend of Lies and Evasion of AccountabilityContinue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO): March 27, 2025: Heidar Safdari and Sohrab Niazi, two men on death row for drug-related offences, were hanged in Qazvin … Read more: Heidar Safdari and Sohrab Niazi Hanged in Qazvin – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading

… human rights law.” The Pakistani authorities' relentless crackdown on Baloch activists over the last week and continued detention of several … Read more: Pakistan: Systematic attacks and relentless crackdown on Baloch activists must endContinue Reading

… human rights. Egypt also commended South Africa's stance on the Palestinian question, while the Russian Federation pledged support to Pretoria as … Read more: SA committed to human rights: President Ramaphosa – YouTubeContinue Reading

We stand against real human rights violations, not mere complaints from those resisting accountability!" – Francis-Xavier Sosu on arrests and home … Read more: We stand against real human rights violation not mere complaints from those resisting accountabilityContinue Reading

Gass is the executive director of the Latin America Working Group (LAWG), a human rights organization based in Washington DC. “That the Trump … Read more: Human rights groups rebuke Kristi Noem's visit to El Salvador prison: 'political theatre'Continue Reading

Manama, Mar. 27 (BNA): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the second workshop on the development of the National Human Rights Plan (2027–2031), … Read more: Foreign Ministry holds second workshop on national human rights plan (2027–2031)Continue Reading

Geneva – March 27, 2025. The UN Human Rights Council has adopted the results of Qatar's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) under Item 6 of the agenda … Read more: UN Human Rights Council Adopts Qatar's Universal Periodic Review ResultsContinue Reading

… of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and leading to severe human rights abuses. Read more: UN warns of 'severe' human rights abuses in Haiti as illegal weapons proliferateContinue Reading

(Brussels, March 27, 2025) – The EU should put human rights at the center of its intensifying engagement with Central Asian countries at the … Read more: EU/Central Asia: Deepening Ties Should Center Human RightsContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch Daily Brief · Russian Crimes in Occupied Ukraine · Quick Takes: Syria; Georgia; Zimbabwe · Readers' Recommendations · Support Our Work! Read more: Swear Allegiance to the Invader – or Else | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Human rights are about people having a voice, being listened to, and having access to resources and services regardless of where they find themselves. Read more: Human rights perspectives in social work practice with African immigrants in AustraliaContinue Reading

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights joined with 130+ other civil rights organizations to release an open letter. Read more: Our Rights Are at Stake: Civil Rights Organizations Urge American People to Unite and Speak OutContinue Reading

The National Justice Project says a damning Human Rights Watch report on Western Australia's child protection system tells a shocking story of … Read more: Human Rights Watch report on WA Aboriginal children removed from familiesContinue Reading