Hate crimes, surveillance and social cleansing fuels rights concerns in France – RFI
France saw mounting human rights challenges in 2024, including a sharp rise in hate crime and controversial surveillance during the Paris Olympic … Read more: Hate crimes, surveillance and social cleansing fuels rights concerns in France – RFIContinue Reading
Sakharov Fellowship programme for human rights defenders from non-EU countries
It further includes meetings with Members of Parliament, officials of the EU institutions and Brussels-based NGOs. The Fellows will also have space … Read more: Sakharov Fellowship programme for human rights defenders from non-EU countriesContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch launches report on abductions – YouTube
Human Rights Watch report released today stating that a government-operated special squad, reminiscent of the disbanded Special Service Unit (SSU) … Read more: Human Rights Watch launches report on abductions – YouTubeContinue Reading
World Report 2025 – Human Rights Watch
Whether in response to heightened repression in Russia, India, and Venezuela, or catastrophic armed conflicts in Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine, governments … Read more: World Report 2025 – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
gaza1224web.pdf – Human Rights Watch
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Indonesian Women and Virginity: Requestioning Structural Challenges and Human Rights
Authors: Lamtiar N. S. M. Nababan, Larasati Primaputri, Talitha Nurhaliza*. Virginity testing towards women has been seen as something outdated … Read more: Indonesian Women and Virginity: Requestioning Structural Challenges and Human RightsContinue Reading
Central Asia: Worsening Human Rights Records
The governments of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan should release wrongfully imprisoned activists and journalists and … Read more: Central Asia: Worsening Human Rights RecordsContinue Reading
Human Rights Defenders in Australia Can Now Apply for a Sakharov Fellowship Programme | EEAS
Successful candidates will go to Europe for a two week intensive training in Brussels and at the Global Campus of Human Rights in Venice (15-27 June … Read more: Human Rights Defenders in Australia Can Now Apply for a Sakharov Fellowship Programme | EEASContinue Reading
The Human Rights Commission has handed down a report on racism at Australian …
In May, the government tasked the Human Rights Commission with investigating antisemitism, Islamophobia, racism and the experiences of First Nations … Read more: The Human Rights Commission has handed down a report on racism at Australian …Continue Reading
Campaigners in Dorchester speak on human rights abuses in Iran – Dorset Echo
Campaigners have held two exhibitions in Dorchester town centre to raise awareness about human rights abuses in Iran. Iranian Academics in Exile … Read more: Campaigners in Dorchester speak on human rights abuses in Iran – Dorset EchoContinue Reading
2SLGBTQ+ human rights complaint against Edmonton police dismissed – YouTube
A human rights complaint from a transgender woman misgendered by EPS and 911 dispatchers has been dismissed. However, the person who filed the … Read more: 2SLGBTQ+ human rights complaint against Edmonton police dismissed – YouTubeContinue Reading
UN human rights chief urges end of Syria sanctions after talks with HTS leader – The Cradle
On 15 January, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk urged western nations to lift sweeping sanctions that have been imposed on Syria … Read more: UN human rights chief urges end of Syria sanctions after talks with HTS leader – The CradleContinue Reading
UN human rights chief calls for concerted efforts to rebuild Syria – Xinhua
DAMASCUS, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Wednesday urged the international community to reconsider … Read more: UN human rights chief calls for concerted efforts to rebuild Syria – XinhuaContinue Reading
[VIDEO] Care in a Safe Place: Child-friendly Spaces for Survivors of Sexual Violence in the DRC
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Physicians for Human Rights and our partners are supporting child survivors of sexual violence through the … Read more: [VIDEO] Care in a Safe Place: Child-friendly Spaces for Survivors of Sexual Violence in the DRCContinue Reading
Alberta human rights tribunal dismisses trans woman's discrimination complaint against EPS
An Alberta human rights tribunal has dismissed a complaint that the Edmonton Police Service was discriminatory in how officers responded to a … Read more: Alberta human rights tribunal dismisses trans woman's discrimination complaint against EPSContinue Reading
