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NEW YORK, February 15, 2025 (WAFA) – The United Nations Office for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories has condemned the … Read more: UN Human Rights Office condemns Israeli military aggression in the West BankContinue Reading

Particular attention was paid to the implementation of national action plans on human rights, gender equality and children's rights. This was … Read more: Turkmenistan summed up the results of work on human rights protection in 2024 | SocietyContinue Reading

Emelynn Arroyave is the manager, digital writer at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and Oprah Cunningham is the strategic … Read more: The Human Costs of Trump's Immigration CrackdownContinue Reading

Jonathan Liljeblad is a Visiting Fellow of the Harvard Law School Human Rights Program. He is Associate Professor at the Australian National … Read more: Jonathan Liljeblad – Harvard Law School | Human Rights ProgramContinue Reading

This month the UCL Institute for Human Rights hosted its first IHR Annual Lecture, featuring a keynote by the President of the European Court of … Read more: UCL Human Rights Institute hosts European Court President on rule of law in EuropeContinue Reading

Thirty-one human rights organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights (…) Read more: Bahrain: Joint letter to the EU calling for the release of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and … – FIDHContinue Reading

Washington, DC—The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has announced the public hearings schedule for its 192nd Period of Sessions, … Read more: IACHR announces public hearings schedule for 192nd Period of SessionsContinue Reading

CPJ joined 102 other non-governmental organizations in a joint letter urging the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to maintain its calls … Read more: CPJ, 102 partners call for continued human rights scrutiny of South SudanContinue Reading

Thirty-one human rights organisations, including the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH), call on the European … Read more: Bahrain: Joint letter to the EU calling for the release of Abdulhadi…Continue Reading

News and Press Release in Arabic on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; published on 14 Feb 2025 by OHCHR. Read more: UN Human Rights Office – OPT: Mass displacement of Palestinians from northern West BankContinue Reading

Florida State University welcomed one of Ukraine's most prominent human rights defenders to discuss her work and the impact of the Russia-Ukraine … Read more: FSU hosts head of Nobel Peace Prize-winning Ukrainian human rights organizationContinue Reading

Rights groups are decrying violations as they play out for all the world to see. Read more: Has the protection of human rights gone out of fashion? – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Other lives: Human rights activist and English teacher who highlighted the persecution of minority ethnic groups in Myanmar. Read more: Guy Horton obituary | Human rights | The GuardianContinue Reading

… Human Rights Council. This was followed by a thematic discussion on “Human rights and digital technologies”, which covered a wide range of topics … Read more: Meeting of the Ministers' Deputies on 12-13 February 2025 – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading