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For decades, we have been supporting people and communities, who are facing exploitation, evictions, violence, and other human rights abuses committed … Read more: Oral Statement Dear Chair I am speaking on behalf of the German Treaty Alliance, including …Continue Reading

The foreign minister is set to attend two high-level UN meetings on human rights and disarmament, which will kick off in Geneva on February 24. Read more: Foreign minister heads to Geneva to attend Human Rights Council session – IRNA EnglishContinue Reading

In a recent discussion with The Regulatory Review, Rangita de Silva de Alwis, a renowned women's human rights expert, delves into the complexities … Read more: Gender Violence in the Digital Age | The Regulatory ReviewContinue Reading

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas (CHR-7) recently shared that 'there is a decrease' in reported … Read more: CHR-7: Human rights violations drop under current administration – Cebu Daily NewsContinue Reading

Kuan-Ju Chou (周冠汝), Deputy Secretary-General of the Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR); and; Grace Huang (黃寬心), Director for Global … Read more: Digital Rights Activists in Taiwan Driven by Memory and Threat of AuthoritarianismContinue Reading

Both government forces and the Russians have often been accused by rights groups of committing gross human rights abuses against civilians, which they … Read more: Mali to investigate claims soldiers 'executed' women and children – BBC NewsContinue Reading

… human rights. A partial draft of the upcoming proposals, seen by Reuters on Saturday, showed the Commission is planning changes to the EU's … Read more: EU to pare back sustainability rules for companies, draft shows – ReutersContinue Reading

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd.), has decried the worsening human rights violations in the South-east … Read more: PSC Condemns Human Rights Violations in South-east, Threatens Erring Officers with SanctionsContinue Reading

Justin Brown, Savannah resident, organized a protest for "women's rights, queer rights, minority protections, anti-mass deportations and more." Read more: 'I wanted to change something' People gather downtown for human rights protestContinue Reading

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), a human rights organisation, has called for the prosecution of former military ruler, … Read more: Human Rights Organisation CDHR Demands Prosecution Of Ex-Dictator IBB For June 12 …Continue Reading

Dozens of members of the Elkhart County community coming out to protest with signs and chants working to raise awareness of human rights for … Read more: Activists hold human rights awareness protest in Elkhart County – WSBTContinue Reading

… human rights defender who has received death threats from a fellow prisoner. Tazhibek Kyzy is the director of the YouTube-based media outlet … Read more: Kyrgyzstan urged to ensure safety of imprisoned human rights defender – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading

According to a statement released by the HRCSL, a high-level dialogue was convened recently at the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) to … Read more: HRCSL holds a Dialogue with Sri Lanka Police on Strengthening Human RightsContinue Reading

Funding is directed toward initiatives that improve maternal health, reproductive rights, and access to healthcare services. 5. **Democracy, Human … Read more: Top 20 EU and USAID Grants for Gender Equality and Women's Rights ProgramsContinue Reading