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Hengaw Organization for Human Rights expresses its deep concern over the imminent and serious risk of execution faced by Hamid Hoseinnezhad … Read more: Urgent: Hengaw Warns of Imminent Execution Risk for Kurdish Political Prisoner Hamid …Continue Reading

For the first time in the country, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI) has introduced a draft Human … Read more: Thailand drafts first human research act to protect rightsContinue Reading

The UAE's National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) hosted a high-level European Parliament delegation in Abu Dhabi to explore enhanced cooperation … Read more: National Human Rights Institution receives high-level delegation from European ParliamentContinue Reading

… rights outside the Houses of Parliament. 1:06. Thousands protest … After the ruling the Equality and Human Rights Commission chair Kishwer … Read more: 'One hell of a turnout': trans activists rally in London against gender ruling – The GuardianContinue Reading

International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines said that it will send international observers to monitor the May 12 elections. Read more: Human rights group sends int'l observers for May 12 polls – Cebu Daily NewsContinue Reading

According to an April 4 BC Human Rights Tribunal decision, the two children attended a BC daycare in late 2019 when the issue arose. Neither the … Read more: BC toddlers win K after parents have dispute with daycare: Human Rights TribunalContinue Reading

As a protesting Afghan woman, I call upon the international community and responsible human rights institutions to urgently address the dire situation … Read more: Trapped in Fear: The Plight of Afghan Women Protesters and Human Rights Defenders in PakistanContinue Reading

The Trump administration is reportedly planning to roll back the U.S.'s long-standing considerations of what constitutes human rights abuses. Read more: Unpacking Trump's reported plans to scale back human rights reports – YouTubeContinue Reading

The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses. Listen • 7:31. Read more: NPR obtained documents showing major upcoming changes that could limit human rightsContinue Reading

… human rights, and asylum policies. “We cannot talk about human civilization without talking about migration and whether it's people who are … Read more: Perry World House Conference Examines Migration and Human RightsContinue Reading

According to people who have reviewed State Department documents, this year's Human Rights Reports will not report on governments that deny freedom of … Read more: Toothless Human Rights Reports Will Give Free Pass to AutocratsContinue Reading

The new priorities were sent to several sections of the civil rights division this week by Harmeet Dhillon, a Trump ally who was confirmed a little … Read more: Trump ally pushes DoJ unit to shift civil rights focus, new messages show – The GuardianContinue Reading

States known for their human rights abuses are appearing on a new European list used to turn down asylum requests. Read more: Dissidents shocked after EU labels Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia 'safe countries'Continue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); 18 April 2025: 16 rights organisations have signed a joint letter calling on UN special rapporteurs, international human … Read more: Human Rights Organizations Urge Immediate Action to Stop the Imminent Execution of 85 …Continue Reading