Sudanese people are 'starving to death', Human Rights Watch says – Channel 4
We spoke to Jean-Baptiste Gallopin, from Human Rights – who's worked on Sudanese political and security issues since 2010. Read more: Sudanese people are 'starving to death', Human Rights Watch says – Channel 4Continue Reading
Uganda: Military court convicts human rights lawyer in unfair trial
On January 7, 2025, soldiers blocked human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza from entering the defendant's section of a military court. Read more: Uganda: Military court convicts human rights lawyer in unfair trialContinue Reading
Message on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
… rights of women and girls to bodily autonomy, safety, and dignity. Eradicating this vicious human rights violation is urgent, and it is possible. Read more: Message on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital MutilationContinue Reading
Sudan: UN Human Rights Chief alarmed by summary executions in Khartoum North – ohchr
GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday said he was deeply alarmed by reports of summary executions of civilians … Read more: Sudan: UN Human Rights Chief alarmed by summary executions in Khartoum North – ohchrContinue Reading
Celebrating Black History Month: Statement from AVP Diversity & Human Rights
February is Black History Month and a time to acknowledge and honour our past, celebrate Black excellence in the present and work to bring about … Read more: Celebrating Black History Month: Statement from AVP Diversity & Human RightsContinue Reading
El Salvador: Hundreds of Human Rights, Environmental and Faith Groups Call on President … – Cejil
San Salvador and Washington, D.C. – On January 31, a wide range of leading human rights, environmental, and faith-based organizations, academics, … Read more: El Salvador: Hundreds of Human Rights, Environmental and Faith Groups Call on President … – CejilContinue Reading
Russia's Human Rights Chief Urges Against Dehumanizing Ukrainian Soldiers – The Moscow Times
Russia's human rights chief Tatyana Moskalkova said Ukrainian soldiers should not be dehumanized and that Ukraine itself should not be seen as an … Read more: Russia's Human Rights Chief Urges Against Dehumanizing Ukrainian Soldiers – The Moscow TimesContinue Reading
KUNA : UN human rights chief alarmed at "unprecedented levels" of violence in Myanmar
"This military-created human rights crisis has caused untold suffering through indiscriminate attacks against civilians, denial of humanitarian aid, … Read more: KUNA : UN human rights chief alarmed at "unprecedented levels" of violence in MyanmarContinue Reading
UN agencies warn of worsening humanitarian and rights situation in eastern DR Congo
Summary executions and sexual violence. Meanwhile, the human rights crisis also continues to deepen in the east. At least two sites for internally … Read more: UN agencies warn of worsening humanitarian and rights situation in eastern DR CongoContinue Reading
Remembering Edcel Lagman: Statesman, human rights defender – YouTube
Human rights advocates mourn the passing of veteran Philippine Congressman Edcel Lagman. The Albay representative died Thursday, leaving behind a … Read more: Remembering Edcel Lagman: Statesman, human rights defender – YouTubeContinue Reading
N.C. A&T Awards Human Rights Medal to Robinson at 65th Sit-In Anniversary Event
(Jan. 31, 2025) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University honored N.C. Sen. Gladys A. Robinson today with the 2025 Human Rights … Read more: N.C. A&T Awards Human Rights Medal to Robinson at 65th Sit-In Anniversary EventContinue Reading
Not tackling pollution is a human rights violation, EU court rules – edie
The European Court of Human Rights has for the first time ruled that failures to address pollution amounted to human rights violations – a … Read more: Not tackling pollution is a human rights violation, EU court rules – edieContinue Reading
Press Release: Extension of Deadline for Submissions to the ACHPR Hybrid Joint Fact …
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) announces an extension of the deadline for submissions to the Hybrid Joint … Read more: Press Release: Extension of Deadline for Submissions to the ACHPR Hybrid Joint Fact …Continue Reading
A force for justice: A fierce approach to upholding Human Rights in South Africa
Brigitta Mangale, Director, and Elgene Roos, Senior Associate in the Pro Bono & Human Rights practice, were recently featured in Public Sector Leaders … Read more: A force for justice: A fierce approach to upholding Human Rights in South AfricaContinue Reading
EU Special Representative for Human Rights Visits Pakistan – EEAS – European Union
EUD Pakistan Islamabad, 31 January 2025: Ambassador Olof Skoog, EU Special Representative for Human Rights (EUSR), carried out a week-long visit … Read more: EU Special Representative for Human Rights Visits Pakistan – EEAS – European UnionContinue Reading