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“Without decisive action, the EU risks further democratic erosion,” the report – compiled by 43 human rights organisations in 21 EU member states – … Read more: Italy one of five 'dismantlers' causing 'democratic recession' in Europe, report saysContinue Reading

… Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in the past four years. Successive governments have consistently ignored legal provisions and shown reluctance to … Read more: Implementation of rights body's recommendations hits historic low – The Kathmandu PostContinue Reading

But what about the human rights of British citizens to be protected from these dangerous criminals? What about sovereignty of our elected Parliament … Read more: Chris Philp: Time to toughen up on immigration and end the Human Rights Act farceContinue Reading

Having a regular shower is a basic human right, but for Brendan, who lives with a disability, it's become a luxury. His mum Sally was forced to … Read more: Man's fight for basic human right – a shower | A Current Affair – YouTubeContinue Reading

… civil society organisations working on human rights. Many civil society actors, fearful of being targeted by the far-right, often through social … Read more: How to strengthen civic space: three lessons from Ireland, Germany and South Africa | BondContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch and Mukuru Community Social Justice Centre interviewed 21 people, including relatives of victims whose bodies were retrieved from … Read more: Kenya: Release Inquiry on Bodies Found in Quarry | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

The talk will highlight the impacts caused by marine pollution on human rights, including the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. Read more: Environment: What's Up in GENeva | 17 – 23 March 2025Continue Reading

I remember the African anti-colonial movements of the 1950s, the US Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, and the Arab Spring of the 2010s. Surely … Read more: Why isn't credit a fundamental human right? – Punch NewspapersContinue Reading

… Human Rights (AICHR) from 2025 to 2027, after previously been Singapore's alternate representative for two terms from 2019 to 2024. TSMP Law … Read more: SMU law don to represent Singapore at the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on …Continue Reading

Gaza has been the hyper-focus of the global “human rights” agenda since the October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorist attack on Israel. Though Israel's … Read more: The hypocrisy of the human rights industrial complex – opinion – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

Various human rights initiatives have identified patterns in diverse analysis, but a comprehensive methodological framework is still needed. Recently, … Read more: Pattern Analysis as a Tool for Human Rights Investigations: A Practice-Oriented ReflectionContinue Reading

Your human right to a healthy environment protects Canberra's environment now and in the future. 17 March 2025. In brief: The ACT's human rights law … Read more: Your legal right to a clean, healthy environment – Our Canberra – ACT GovernmentContinue Reading

The Arab League-affiliated commission, in a statement marking the Arab Human Rights Day, celebrated under the theme "the right for food," called for … Read more: KUNA : Arab human rights cmte calls on world to shoulder responsibilities toward Gaza – 16/03/2025Continue Reading

Natalius Pigai (Wikimedia/ Ministry of Human Rights Indonesia). Indonesia's Catholic human rights minister has proposed enacting a religious … Read more: Indonesia's human rights minister proposes religious freedom law – CathNewsContinue Reading