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The Human Rights Law Centre has slammed the Minns Government for ramming laws through Parliament that give police sweeping new powers, … Read more: Minns Government rams through kneejerk laws that won't protect communities from acts of hateContinue Reading

“Panama and Costa Rica are now facilitating U.S.-sponsored human rights violations by detaining asylum seekers unlawfully blocked from seeking refuge … Read more: In Apparent Quid Pro Quo Deal, Panama and Costa Rica Facilitating US-Sponsored Human …Continue Reading

Syria's post-conflict recovery is at risk without its new regime re-establishing human rights and applying them. The United Nations is active in … Read more: Keeping a Watch on Human Rights in New Syria – Australian Institute of International AffairsContinue Reading

Michael O'Flaherty, the European institution's human rights chief, said the myth that far-right politicians represented the “voice of the people” has … Read more: Vance criticism of Europe 'misinformed', says human rights commissioner – The Irish TimesContinue Reading

This interactive panel discussion, jointly organized by the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights (SIM) of Utrecht University, and the NIP (Dutch … Read more: Panel discussion on Human rights and Psychology: the vital role psychologists play in …Continue Reading

Washington, DC. — As Congress votes today on spending bills, Human Rights First's Senior Director of Refugee Advocacy, Robyn Barnard, … Read more: Congress Must Not Fund Brutality and Lawlessness – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

Preventing human rights abuses and violations in the global supply chains plays a key role in mitigating third-party risk. As the regulatory … Read more: Human rights in the Supply Chain – Prioritizing Third-Party Due Diligence and Ongoing MonitoringContinue Reading

Alessia Corti examines whether the 2024 Italy-Albania Migration Agreement breaches Italy's international human rights obligations. Read more: What are the legal implications and human rights concerns of the 2024 Italy-Albania …Continue Reading

Performers and changemakers celebrated the World Day for Social Justice at the iconic UN Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room in Geneva. Read more: From suits to social justice: World's top human rights forum turns stage over | UN NewsContinue Reading

Three civil rights organizations filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday charging that three of President Trump's executive orders attacking DEIA in the … Read more: Civil rights groups sue Trump over anti-DEIA executive orders – NBC NewsContinue Reading

Garden Court Chambers' Employment and Discrimination Law Team represents claimants in a wide range of employment cases, from straightforward unfair … Read more: Free In-Person Seminar – Palestine-Related Belief Claims in the Employment TribunalContinue Reading

A judge who called an asylum seeker potentially very dangerous after he sexually assaulted a teenager in Weymouth has been told sending him to … Read more: Sending sex attacker to prison 'could breach human rights' judge hears – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading

Civil rights, housing and AIDS prevention groups sued U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying their federal funding is in jeopardy … Read more: Civil rights, housing, AIDS groups challenge Trump DEIA restrictions | ReutersContinue Reading

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has published its conclusions on whether and how Bulgaria, France and Greece are … Read more: Anti-racism commission assessed the implementation of its priority recommendations by …Continue Reading