Dutch Court of Appeal overturns emission reduction order against Shell but holds it must …
At first glance, the Court of Appeal's decision appears to be a win for private companies in the burgeoning field of climate change litigation, as it … Read more: Dutch Court of Appeal overturns emission reduction order against Shell but holds it must …Continue Reading
UN human rights body accuses Rwanda-backed militia of killing children in eastern DRC
… human rights violations being carried out by the militia. “Our office has confirmed cases of summary execution of children by M23 after they … Read more: UN human rights body accuses Rwanda-backed militia of killing children in eastern DRCContinue Reading
Human Rights Experts: Meta's Trump-Friendly Policies Could Be 'Conduit' for 'Genocide'
An expert on technology and human rights and a survivor of the Rohingya genocide warned Monday that new policies adopted by social-media giant … Read more: Human Rights Experts: Meta's Trump-Friendly Policies Could Be 'Conduit' for 'Genocide'Continue Reading
Top rights court finds violations of European convention in 92 percent of rulings on Turkey
Levent Kenez/Stockholm. Turkey has once again found itself among the countries with the most human rights violations in Europe, according to the … Read more: Top rights court finds violations of European convention in 92 percent of rulings on TurkeyContinue Reading
North Korea's Unrelenting Human Rights Crisis – Democratic People's Republic of Korea
News and Press Release in English on Democratic People's Republic of Korea about Protection and Human Rights; published on 17 Feb 2025 by HRW. Read more: North Korea's Unrelenting Human Rights Crisis – Democratic People's Republic of KoreaContinue Reading
Do Human Rights Matter to Anti-Zionists? | Sanford Olshansky | The Times of Israel
… human rights. I believe that the opposition of many people in the neighboring countries to Israel's very existence, while primarily religious, is … Read more: Do Human Rights Matter to Anti-Zionists? | Sanford Olshansky | The Times of IsraelContinue Reading
Crowdfunding for Human Rights: How to Make Your Cause Stand Out – fundsforNGOs
Crowdfunding has emerged as a transformative tool for human rights organizations, enabling them to mobilize resources and support in ways that … Read more: Crowdfunding for Human Rights: How to Make Your Cause Stand Out – fundsforNGOsContinue Reading
UK Lawmakers and Advocates Call for Stronger Action on Iran's Human Rights Violations
On February 12, a session in the House of Lords brought together prominent figures from politics, law, and activism to discuss human rights, … Read more: UK Lawmakers and Advocates Call for Stronger Action on Iran's Human Rights ViolationsContinue Reading
Rainbow rights are human rights and deserve protection
We affirm that rainbow rights are human rights, and condemn violent protests as a response to Pride events. Share this article. Copy link. Facebook … Read more: Rainbow rights are human rights and deserve protectionContinue Reading
New Report: The Right to Housing in Australia | Human Rights Law Centre
A new report on the right to housing commissioned by the Human Rights Law Centre and authored by Professor Jessie Hohmann from the UTS Faculty of … Read more: New Report: The Right to Housing in Australia | Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading
Statement on the Adoption of the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against …
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Commission) welcomes the adoption of the African Union Convention on Ending Violence … Read more: Statement on the Adoption of the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against …Continue Reading
Human rights activist and public figure Avetik Ishkhanyan passes away
Ishkhanyan accused the Armenian government of systematically violating fundamental human rights—including the right to life, prohibition of … Read more: Human rights activist and public figure Avetik Ishkhanyan passes awayContinue Reading
Former UN Commissioner Robinson Addresses Climate Change and Human Rights
Former UN Commissioner on Human Rights Mary Robinson covered an array of topics, from the war in Ukraine to climate change, under the umbrella of … Read more: Former UN Commissioner Robinson Addresses Climate Change and Human RightsContinue Reading
Online Feedback Form for Human Rights Commission Bill Now Available
To access the Bill and submit feedback, visit bvi.gov.vg/humanrights. Author. Eusa Z. Adams. Assistant Information Officer Read more: Online Feedback Form for Human Rights Commission Bill Now AvailableContinue Reading
Mary Robinson's appearance at the D'Alemberte & Palmer Lecture in International Human Rights
Mary Robinson joins a list of distinguished speakers at the D'Alemberte & Palmer Lecture in International Human Rights that also includes … Read more: Mary Robinson's appearance at the D'Alemberte & Palmer Lecture in International Human RightsContinue Reading
