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As we continue to celebrate Human Rights Day, we turn our attention to gender equality in education. Despite significant progress, many girls in … Read more: Human Rights Day | Gender equality highlighted: Nothemba Sonjica – YouTubeContinue Reading

At the Equality and Human Rights Commission, we operate our own closed-circuit television (CCTV) system in our Manchester office, Arndale House. Read more: Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Notice | EHRCContinue Reading

The Department of Homeland Security on Friday eliminated numerous civil rights offices, ending oversight of its immigration policies and avenues … Read more: Trump topples civil rights offices at DHS – The HillContinue Reading

The Human Rights Commission says service delivery is moving at a very slow pace in some areas, despite South Africa having attained democracy … Read more: Human Rights Day | Rectifying the wrongs of the past – YouTubeContinue Reading

National Human Rights Day celebrations were held in Kariega in the Eastern Cape this year, in commemoration of the Langa Massacre that happened 40 … Read more: Impact of technology on human rights: Sandra Makoasha weighs in – YouTubeContinue Reading

As the country marks Human Rights Day, some South Africans say the day represents very little to celebrate. For the vulnerable group of people who … Read more: Human Rights Day | Nothing much to celebrate for the homeless – YouTubeContinue Reading

On the eve of the presidential elections on April 13th, Amnesty International published an open letter addressed to the candidacies of Luisa … Read more: Ecuador: Presidential candidates must put human rights at the center of their proposalsContinue Reading

mission work with respect for civil rights, civil liberties and privacy.” “This is a clear message that those things do not matter to this … Read more: Trump administration guts homeland security department's civil rights office, according to report – liveContinue Reading

The former leader of Human Rights Watch detailing the strategies the organization has used to fight human rights abuses around the world. Read more: Kenneth Roth '80 Discusses 30 Years of Righting Wrongs at Human Rights WorkshopContinue Reading

عربي The UN Human Rights office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is horrified by the ongoing killing of hundreds of Palestinian civilians in … Read more: Statement by the UN Human Rights Office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory on the …Continue Reading

… human rights framework developed subsequently. Wars and conflicts have doubled in the last five years, but cultural life – part of the social glue … Read more: Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide – PEN InternationalContinue Reading

On March 13, 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that Ukraine violated the European Convention on Human Rights by failing to … Read more: ECtHR Rules Ukraine Violated Human Rights Over 2014 Odesa Clashes | ASILContinue Reading

Organized by the Meridiana Human Rights Association in cooperation with the Free and Democratic Iran Association, the event united scholars, activists … Read more: Conference in Rivoli, Italy Condemns Wave of Executions and Human Rights Abuses in IranContinue Reading

News and Press Release in Arabic on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; published on 21 Mar 2025 by OHCHR. Read more: Statement by the UN Human Rights Office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory on the … – ReliefWebContinue Reading