Iranian official accused of rights abuses made head of country's rights council
… Human Rights and the judiciary's deputy for international affairs. According to US-based Human Right Activists In Iran (HRAI)'s Spreading Justice … Read more: Iranian official accused of rights abuses made head of country's rights councilContinue Reading
commission on human rights (aichr) in langkawi, kedah – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia
RETREAT AND 40TH MEETING OF THE ASEAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (AICHR) IN LANGKAWI, KEDAH 11 – 14 FEBRUARY 2025 The Retreat … Read more: commission on human rights (aichr) in langkawi, kedah – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MalaysiaContinue Reading
M'sia to push for stronger Asean human rights body | FMT – Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia aims to expand the Asean Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights' mandate for greater protection, transparency, and regional … Read more: M'sia to push for stronger Asean human rights body | FMT – Free Malaysia TodayContinue Reading
Labour's immigration crackdown plans set a 'dangerous precedent,' campaigners warn
… human rights of refugees. “Our message to the government is clear: indulging in anti-migrant rhetoric will not defeat the far-right. It will … Read more: Labour's immigration crackdown plans set a 'dangerous precedent,' campaigners warnContinue Reading
Global/France: AI Action Summit must meaningfully center binding and enforceable …
… human rights programme, Damini Satija, said: … “While France undertook a significant task in hosting the summit, the participation of civil society … Read more: Global/France: AI Action Summit must meaningfully center binding and enforceable …Continue Reading
The US must honour international law and human rights | The Financial Express
Analyst Cordall has very correctly drawn the attention of the world to a suggestion by US President Donald Trump that Gaza should be "cleaned out" … Read more: The US must honour international law and human rights | The Financial ExpressContinue Reading
The Lens: Taiwan's death penalty and its clash between human rights and local feelings
The execution led to strong pushback from the European Union and human rights groups, with the EU's diplomatic service calling for Taiwan to abolish … Read more: The Lens: Taiwan's death penalty and its clash between human rights and local feelingsContinue Reading
Trump accuses South Africa of 'massive human rights violation' over land policy, suspends aid
US President Donald Trump Sunday (February 9) cited a “massive human rights violation” to justify his executive order ending American aid to South … Read more: Trump accuses South Africa of 'massive human rights violation' over land policy, suspends aidContinue Reading
Various activities to combat female genital mutilation[EN/AR] – Yemen – ReliefWeb
News and Press Release in Arabic on Yemen about Gender and Protection and Human Rights; published on 9 Feb 2025 by Human Access. Read more: Various activities to combat female genital mutilation[EN/AR] – Yemen – ReliefWebContinue Reading
Webinar on rights in Coroners Court – QLS Proctor
The relevance of human rights to the coronial function will be discussed at a free webinar this week. The Human Rights Law Association will … Read more: Webinar on rights in Coroners Court – QLS ProctorContinue Reading
'A massive human rights violation': Trump blasts South Africa's land policy, offers refuge to Afrikaners
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the land expropriation act last month to address racial land ownership disparities rooted in … Read more: 'A massive human rights violation': Trump blasts South Africa's land policy, offers refuge to AfrikanersContinue Reading
Iran: Urgent global action needed to halt imminent execution of Kurdish humanitarian worker
“Pakhshan Azizi was detained solely in relation to her peaceful human rights and humanitarian activities, including providing humanitarian support to … Read more: Iran: Urgent global action needed to halt imminent execution of Kurdish humanitarian workerContinue Reading
Lawyers, human rights activists flay govt over Peca tweaks – Newspaper – DAWN.COM
SWAT: Lawyers and human rights activists on Saturday flayed the government over the passage of the… Read more: Lawyers, human rights activists flay govt over Peca tweaks – Newspaper – DAWN.COMContinue Reading
Why is Trump punishing South Africa and who are the Afrikaners he wants to give refugee status to?
… all aid and assistance to the country over what he called a human rights violation against a white minority group. Read more: Why is Trump punishing South Africa and who are the Afrikaners he wants to give refugee status to?Continue Reading
Amy Meek to Serve as Deputy Director of the Illinois Department of Human Rights
Meek is an experienced civil rights attorney and brings an exceptional record of leadership in government and the nonprofit sector. The announcement … Read more: Amy Meek to Serve as Deputy Director of the Illinois Department of Human RightsContinue Reading