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Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); November 6, 2025: Arman Solgi a man on death row for murder, was executed in Boroujerd Prison. Read more: Arman Solgi Hanged for Murder in Boroujerd – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading

El Salvador: Stop the Criminalization of Human Rights Defenders and the Dismantling of the Rule of Law. Support human rights, defend justice. Help … Read more: Panel of independent experts to observe the election of Guatemala's attorney general and …Continue Reading

Letter dated 5 November 2025 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations … Read more: 38th special session of the Human Rights Council on the human rights situation in and … – ohchrContinue Reading

More than 99% of the world's 7.7 billion people have one or more of their environmental rights threatened, according to new research. Read more: Billions live in environments that violate human rights | CU Boulder TodayContinue Reading

The NGO Forum of the 85th session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) focused on structural injustices in Africa, … Read more: NGO Forum: Reparations for Africans and people of African descent | ISHRContinue Reading

The Human Rights Review Tribunal (HRRT) heard final submissions in a case involving two members of Lesbian Action for Visibility Aotearoa (LAVA) and … Read more: High-stakes gender war plays out in Human Rights Review Tribunal amid 'constitutionally …Continue Reading

Learn how the climate Advisory Opinion by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights can move the needle on climate justice and accountability. Read more: What a Historic Inter-American Court Ruling Means for Global Climate JusticeContinue Reading

A broader legislation referencing “permanent and temporary shelters” was pushed by the Congress in April 2025. Human Rights Watch (HRW) advocated for … Read more: UN experts warn Peru amendment to disability law could undermine human rights – JURISTContinue Reading

Drake University Law School earned an A+ ranking for human rights law in preLaw magazine, placing Drake among the top twelve law schools in the … Read more: Drake Named a Top School in the Nation for Human Rights LawContinue Reading

Human rights defenders and the law society of tanganyika members in Tanzania have condemned what they term as widespread human rights violations … Read more: Tanzania human rights groups, lawyers condemn killings – YouTubeContinue Reading

The UK's climate framework breaches the right to a family life, lawyers have said, after a landmark 2024 European Court of Human Rights judgment … Read more: UK's climate framework breaches human rights, say lawyers – ENDS ReportContinue Reading

… human rights institutions, regional organizations, and civil society groups. The three reports serving as the basis for the review of Jamaica can … Read more: Jamaica's human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review | OHCHRContinue Reading

In 2025, Ryan Vowles explored the concept of 'queering' proposed reforms to Australia's human rights system, with a particular focus on climate … Read more: Queering a Human Rights-Based Approach to Climate Change in Australia – University of NewcastleContinue Reading

GENEVA – The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session on the human rights situation in and around El Fasher, in the context … Read more: Human Rights Council to Hold Special Session on Sudan's El Fasher on 14 November 2025 – ohchrContinue Reading