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While the European Convention on Human Rights obliges Member States to protect rights to sexual health, including access to comprehensive (…) Read more: Sexual health and reproductive rights: the EU considers its stance – The New FederalistContinue Reading

They say, according to the “UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders,” such people have the right to support, protection, and an enabling environment … Read more: Amnesty International Says Abortionists are Human Rights Defenders – ZENIT – EnglishContinue Reading

… protection of human rights in Syria – and accountability for crimes committed – must have what they need to carry out their vital work … Read more: SG Demands Protection of Human Rights in Syria | Dawn News English – YouTubeContinue Reading

In recognition of International Human Solidarity Day, and as part of Universal Human Rights Month, The New Press has prepared a Human Rights … Read more: Human Rights Reading List for International Human Solidarity Day! | The New PressContinue Reading

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ruled to recognize abortion as a human right in a case centered around Beatriz, a young woman in El … Read more: Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruling brings justice for Beatriz – IpasContinue Reading

… in Georgia, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) reiterates its earlier findings and conclusions. Read more: Following Georgia's elections, ODIHR reiterates concerns over pressure on voters and …Continue Reading

The Permanent Committee for Human Rights welcomed the statement by Her Excellency Reem Alsalem, UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women … Read more: The Permanent Committee for Human Rights Welcomes Statement by UN Special …Continue Reading

“Human Rights Watch concludes that Israeli authorities have over the past year intentionally inflicted on the Palestinian population in Gaza “ … Read more: Human Rights Watch Finds Israel Guilty of Extermination and 'Acts of Genocide'Continue Reading

The Day commemorates the anniversary of the day the UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This … Read more: Human Rights Day 2025 – SDG Knowledge HubContinue Reading

Amnesty International has documented, through interviews with members of the National Civil Police (PNC), victims and their families, human rights … Read more: El Salvador: A thousand days into the state of emergency. "Security" at the expense of human rights.Continue Reading

… Human Rights of Older Persons. After depositing its instrument of accession on December 16, 2024, Belize became the 12th State Party to this treaty. Read more: IACHR welcomes Belize's accession to the Inter-American Convention on the Human Rights …Continue Reading

… human rights, and the rule of law. The letter highlights a growing climate of political instability and concerns over corruption, judicial … Read more: Reps. Grijalva and Casar Raise Concerns Over Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of …Continue Reading

The ruling could open the way for El Salvador to decriminalize abortion. It could also set a significant international human rights law precedent … Read more: Justice for Beatriz: Inter-American Court of Human Rights says abortion is a human rightContinue Reading

MEPs condemn the illegal occupation of Crimea and denounce severe human rights violations · Grave concern over the Kyrgyzstan government's attacks on … Read more: Human rights breaches in Crimea, Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan – The European StingContinue Reading