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This blog illustrates the links between the remit of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee and climate change (focusing on … Read more: Climate change and Scottish Parliament committees: Equalities, Human Rights and Civil …Continue Reading

The Harmful Rhetoric and Political Game Against Refugees and People Seeking Asylum Must Stop. By Zaki Haidari, Refugee Rights Campaigner, Amnesty … Read more: "Seeking safety is not a crime, it is a fundamental human right." – Amnesty International AustraliaContinue Reading

Situation Report in English on Myanmar about Protection and Human Rights; published on 31 Dec 2024 by Human Rights Now. Read more: Status of Human Rights & Sanctions in Myanmar: December 2024 Report – ReliefWebContinue Reading

Human Rights Now (HRN) is an international human rights NGO based in Tokyo, Japan, with UN special consultative status. HRN was established in … Read more: Human Rights Now | ReliefWebContinue Reading

Powerful nations are undermining international law, leading to global injustice and the erosion of human rights enforcement. Read more: Opinion: Global human rights at a crossroads – SaskToday.caContinue Reading

Amnesty International has documented widespread violations of international human rights and humanitarian law in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale … Read more: Ukraine/Russia: Three years since Russia's full-scale invasion, justice for victims must be a …Continue Reading

The worst year in shutdowns: a blow to democracy and human rights in Africa ; The new offenders: ; Comoros, ; Guinea-Bissau, and ; Mauritius shut down the … Read more: A blow to human rights in Africa: internet shutdowns in 2024 – Access NowContinue Reading

A highly critical performance audit of the New Hampshire Human Rights Commission found the average case complaint took 2.3 years to complete and … Read more: Critical audit: Average Human Rights Commission cases takes 2.3 years to complete | StateContinue Reading

"Even if it's more of self-preservation than human rights for sponsors, this is a turning point for the MeToo movement in Japan. It's up to us how … Read more: Masahiro Nakai: Is the downfall of a Japanese star a turning point for women's rights? – BBCContinue Reading

Commission chairman justice (retd) Lalit Batra and member (judicial) Kuldeep Jain have also directed the HSPCB regional officer to appear in … Read more: Human rights panel seeks report on Kaithal's rice sheller units – Hindustan TimesContinue Reading

A group of people gathered a close space, holding signs and Ukrainian blue and yellow. Hundreds rallied at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on … Read more: Hundreds rally in Winnipeg marking 3rd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine – CBCContinue Reading

Your generosity helps us continue to research abuses, report on our findings, and advocate for change, ensuring that human rights are protected for … Read more: Overdue Accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

RightsCon, hosted by Access Now, is the world's leading conference on human rights and technology. This year, from February 24-27, 2025, RightsCon … Read more: IFF at RightsCon 2025 – Internet Freedom FoundationContinue Reading

… human rights violations in the Niger Delta. The environmental devastation caused by oil spills in the Niger Delta has far-reaching implications … Read more: Can Shell be held accountable for human rights abuses? – Punch NewspapersContinue Reading