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Despite much advocacy, human rights legislation has eluded NSW. What would it take for it to get over the line? Read more: Five ingredients: the recipe for a Human Rights Act – Law Society JournalContinue Reading

Do human and women's rights remain under threat in Syria? · What's going to happen to Syrian refugees in Europe? Read more: After al-Assad: Syrians 'shouldn't trust the HTS' as human rights remain under threatContinue Reading

Korotoumou, Felicity and Bernice from She Leads at the UN Human Rights Council in June. Despite significant strides in international law and policy to … Read more: Girls' rights are under threat. Here's why – Plan InternationalContinue Reading

This year's theme, “Our rights, our future, right now.” emphasises how human rights empower individuals and communities to build a better future. This … Read more: HWDSB Acknowledges Human Rights Day | Hamilton-Wentworth District School BoardContinue Reading

There was controversy over the choice of Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup due to the country's human rights record. Read more: Saudi Arabia chosen to host 2034 World Cup, prompting backlash from rights groupsContinue Reading

Change the Record and the Human Rights Law Centre strongly condemn the Crisafulli Government for ramming through laws to lock up even more … Read more: Crisafulli Government's discriminatory laws will send more children to prison and override …Continue Reading

… human rights and fighting against discrimination. 12 December 2024. To mark International Human Rights Day, UNESCO brought together more than 750 … Read more: Tribute to Robert Badinter: Passing on the legacy of human rights to new generationsContinue Reading

Signed exactly 76 years ago today, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the world's most translated document. Read more: There's a Human Right Few of Us Think About, And We All Should Be Curious : ScienceAlertContinue Reading

This year's Human Rights Tulip has been awarded to Community Peacemaker Teams in the autonomous Kurdistan Region in Iraq. Read more: Winner of the Human Rights Tulip for 2024: Community Peacemaker Teams | News itemContinue Reading

In the wake of Human Rights Day on Monday, the global bar has demanded a worldwide response to serial breaches of international law by nation … Read more: 'Impunity is rampant': global bar despairs as states roll back on human rights | NewsContinue Reading

Candles flickered in the cold breeze outside Moncton City Hall on Tuesday evening as human rights activists gathered to mark International Human … Read more: Vigil marks Human Rights Day in Moncton – NB Media Co-opContinue Reading

I condemn Israel's hundreds of aggressive attacks on Syrian military installations on the pretext of countering terrorism. Read more: Prof Ben Saul – UN SR Human Rights & Counterterror on X: "I condemn Israel's hundreds of …Continue Reading

Ryan Cornelius was originally detained in the UAE for 10 years as part of a bank fraud case, but his detention was extended by 20 years. Read more: Sir Keir Starmer 'raised human rights' with UAE amid efforts to free UK prisonerContinue Reading

… human rights violations. "China attaches great importance to respecting and safeguarding human rights," ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told a … Read more: China condemns Canada's sanctions on officials over human rights violations – YouTubeContinue Reading