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… human rights are under threat. Join the Write for Rights campaign and demand justice by calling on decision makers to do the right thing. Join … Read more: Myanmar must be held to account – or the world will look powerless against Rohingya persecutionContinue Reading

In this role Josh will spearhead innovative impact litigation, legal initiatives, and advocacy efforts to advance international human rights, uphold … Read more: Human Rights First Welcomes Joshua Colangelo-Bryan as Special CounselContinue Reading

Aloysia Sonnet is a lawyer specializing in human rights who works as a full-time member of Meg Satterthwaite's team at NYU School of Law. Read more: Aloysia Sonnet | OpenGlobalRightsContinue Reading

… right to a fair trial, as guaranteed by human rights law. Disciplinary … civil society brought the matter to the Inter-American Commission on Human … Read more: Reforming justice or undermining it? Mexico's judicial crossroads | OpenGlobalRightsContinue Reading

Public Law & Human Rights · Professional Discipline · Commercial Litigation … Public Law & Human Rights · Professional Discipline · Commercial … Read more: Littleton welcomes Clare Bello as new Chambers DirectorContinue Reading

Carter's life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations remains vital today. Read more: Jimmy Carter's Enduring Legacy On Human Rights – ForbesContinue Reading

Poland used to be one of the world's most ethnically homogenous countries. That's no longer the case. Read more: Poland's changing population mix turns political – POLITICO.euContinue Reading

The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (“CSDDD” or the “Directive”) came into force in July 2024, with its provisions first applying … Read more: CSDDD for Asset Managers | 01 | 2025 | Publications – Debevoise & Plimpton LLPContinue Reading

s 2025 begins, Southeast Asia finds itself at a pivotal moment. The region's trajectory reflects a delicate balance between entrenched challenges … Read more: Southeast Asia's human rights and democracy: A reflection – Academia – The Jakarta PostContinue Reading

Fifty years ago, a young Irish missionary in the Philippines founded an organization that defended the rights of abused and trafficked children. Read more: Philippines: Redemption City | ICN – Independent Catholic NewsContinue Reading

In Director of Public Prosecutions v Smith [2024] HCA 32 (11 September 2024) the High Court overturned a decision made by the Court of Appeal of … Read more: The right to a fair and public trial: considering a private meeting between a judge …Continue Reading

"The reality is, the Chinese are not trading with us because they're being generous. They're trading with us because they need the trade too. Read more: China doesn't have power to force UK into trade deals | Tom Tugendhat – YouTubeContinue Reading

More Vietnamese attempted small-boat crossings in early 2024 than any other nationality – what makes them risk this dangerous journey? Read more: Channel migrants: The real reason so many are fleeing Vietnam – BBCContinue Reading

Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported that Russians primarily use guided aerial bombs, FPV drones, and other unmanned aerial vehicles. During … Read more: Russian strikes in Sumy Oblast surge fourfold in early 2025 – ZMINAContinue Reading