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Former President James Earl Carter lived and died last month with dignity, leaving a foreign policy legacy centered on human rights and refugee … Read more: Remembering Jimmy Carter's Legacy on Human Rights and Refugee ProtectionContinue Reading

Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, … Read more: Eastman Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2025 …Continue Reading

Administered by The Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRCF), the index is the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies … Read more: Sheppard Mullin Scores 100 on The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2024-2025 …Continue Reading

NEW YORK, NY – January 7, 2025 – Arcadis, a leading partner in sustainable transformation, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign … Read more: Arcadis Earns Equality 100 Award in HRCF 2025 CEIContinue Reading

Stinson LLP is pleased to announce it has achieved a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) … Read more: Stinson Earns Equity 100 Award on Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2025 Corporate …Continue Reading

NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper Locke achieved a 100 percent rating on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's 2025 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) … Read more: Troutman Pepper Locke Earns Perfect Score in Human Rights Campaign's 2025 Corporate …Continue Reading

… Human Rights (UNGPs) to the development and use of digital technologies. Through an inclusive process of consultation and research involving key … Read more: B-Tech Project | OHCHRContinue Reading

Dear Representative: On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, I urge you to oppose H.R. 29, the Laken Riley Act. The … Read more: The Leadership Conference Opposes H.R. 29, the Laken Riley ActContinue Reading

Whereas women are important players in the energy value chain, environmental management, and business supply chains in various industries, they often … Read more: Climate Change, Women's Rights and National Action Plans in Africa – Harvard Law SchoolContinue Reading

The CEI is the U.S.'s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Read more: Ellucian Recognized in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2025 Corporate Equality IndexContinue Reading

… human rights defenders in Central African Republic. 07 January 2025. The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has urged restraint in Syria, amid reports … Read more: World News in Brief: Killings of Alawites in Syria, executions in Iran, human rights defenders …Continue Reading

Ghana's new President John Mahama and his government must seize the opportunity of his mandate to ensure the promotion and protection of human … Read more: Ghana: New President must tackle pressing human rights issues – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

Migrant worker exploitation in Saudi Arabia exposes severe human rights abuses, including wage theft, unsafe conditions, and excessive hours. Read more: Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face systemic abuse and exploitation | Walk FreeContinue Reading

Amnesty International welcomed the transfer but said Guantanamo would remain a 'glaring, longstanding stain' on the US. Read more: US transfers 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman – Al JazeeraContinue Reading