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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the Indonesian government's update on the situation of Mary Jane Veloso and her possible return to … Read more: Statement of the Commission on Human Rights welcoming the positive developments on …Continue Reading

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has lodged a complaint at the National Human Rights Commission seeking its intervention in protecting the human … Read more: RSP seeks rights body's intervention in protecting Lamichhane's human rightsContinue Reading

Starting in December 2022, Azerbaijan blockaded the Lachin Corridor, the only road between Artsakh and Armenia, generating a massive human rights … Read more: Columbia's complicity in COP29: The greenwashing of human rights abusesContinue Reading

… human rights risks. “The most serious concern is the potential impact to the right to life from unstable structures, and landform collapses and … Read more: Panguna human rights report fuels Bougainville demands for Rio Tinto-funded mine clean-upContinue Reading

Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Human Rights Office of the Spokesperson The Secretary of State Syria. Read more: The Syrian People Finally Have a Reason for Hope – United States Department of StateContinue Reading

On December 10, 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations. This seismic recognition of the intrinsic right … Read more: A Human Rights Act Might Have Prevented Atrocities Like the Stolen Generation – Meg Webb MLCContinue Reading

The head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a UK-based monitoring group, reported that a plane believed to be carrying Assad "left … Read more: Bashar al-Assad given asylum in Moscow, Russian media say – BBC NewsContinue Reading

NANHRI recognizes the need for action to reverse these trends and safeguard the space for civil society actors. “Human Rights Defenders are the … Read more: Regional Dialogue To Strengthen Protections For Human Rights Defenders In AfricaContinue Reading

Interactive dialogue on the oral update by the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua 9 December 2024 Juan Carlos Arce … Read more: Nicaragua: Recent reforms to the Constitution are contrary to human rights treaties – OMCTContinue Reading

To mark Human Rights Day on Dec. 10, the public is invited to attend the launch of the Uyghur language translation of Holocaust survivor Viktor … Read more: Uyghur translation of Man's Search for Meaning to be launched in MontrealContinue Reading

Kashmiris will reiterate their long-standing unanimous demand for early end of the ongoing massive human rights abuses against innocent population in … Read more: Kashmiris to observe World Human Rights Day with renewed resolve on TuesdayContinue Reading

Chairperson of the National Assembly, Narayan Prasad Dahal, has said it was the responsibility of each citizen to abide by the human rights … Read more: NA Chair Dahal reminds all to be responsible to abide by values of human rightsContinue Reading

South Africa has a very proud history of human rights defenders who stood up against an oppressive apartheid government. There are also many human … Read more: Let us stand with the brave and protect human rights defenders – Daily MaverickContinue Reading

Human Rights · Women · Humanitarian Affairs · International Law · Refugees and Migration · Media · Media Accreditation · Filming at the VIC · Contacts … Read more: Message for the International Day of Commemoration & Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of …Continue Reading