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In an interview with Middle East Eye, Syrian human rights lawyer Ibrahim Olabi speaks about the future of Syria following the fall of former … Read more: Syrian human rights lawyer on pursuing justice and the future of Syria – YouTubeContinue Reading

FRANCE 24 spoke to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. On December 8, the Assad family's over 50-year rule of Syria … Read more: 'Huge' opportunity to craft 'new Syria' anchored in 'human rights', says UN Human Rights ChiefContinue Reading

Universal Dignity, Equality & Liberty: Human rights introduced the revolutionary idea that every individual, regardless of their background, possesses … Read more: Countdown to Christmas: Innovation. Human Rights – Friedrich Naumann FoundationContinue Reading

Together with partners, we bolstered support to democratic reformers, giving activists, human rights defenders, and journalists the tools they need to … Read more: U.S. Achievements in Advancing Human Rights Globally – U.S. Department of StateContinue Reading

Speaking ahead of a Scottish Government debate on Pathways to Global Human Rights: Towards a Stronger Human Rights Culture in Scotland, Ms Chapman … Read more: Human Rights Day: Human rights must be at the heart of decision making in ScotlandContinue Reading

December 2024 marks the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In a world where fundamental rights and freedoms are … Read more: Are Democracy and Human Rights in Danger? – IIEAContinue Reading

The Unfinished Journey Toward Universal Human Rights. Global poverty reduction has reached a near standstill, with the decade from 2020 to 2030 … Read more: Can We Harness AI To Fulfill The Promise Of Universal Human Rights? – ForbesContinue Reading

This Human Rights Day, the IHL Centre calls upon States to ensure that civil society watchdogs can continue to document violations of … Read more: Call to Protect Civil Society Watchdogs in Israel-Palestine on Human Rights Day – DiakoniaContinue Reading

Human rights are the common thread that binds us all together to foster peace and stability. By protecting human rights, we protect our future. Human … Read more: Human Rights Day 2024: Decoding The Theme 'Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now' – NDTVContinue Reading

An award-winning former human rights lawyer has been spared jail after admitting to fraud charges linked to false abuse claims made against war … Read more: Former human rights lawyer spared jail after admitting fraud over Iraq war claimsContinue Reading

Seldom in the 76 years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was signed by the nations of the world in San Francisco, on 10 December 1948, … Read more: Human Rights Day 2024 is more important than ever – North East BylinesContinue Reading

The meeting was held via videoconference and was timed to International Human Rights Day. December 10, 2024. 17:30. The Kremlin, Moscow. Read more: Meeting of the Council for Civil Society and Human Rights – President of RussiaContinue Reading

Sadly, human rights remain ignored by some governments and corporations and insufficiently embedded in global compacts on climate and biodiversity. Read more: Protecting Human Rights to Protect Nature for Our Shared Prosperity | Blog – PBSContinue Reading

Over recent years, we have seen a concerted effort to undermine the human rights standards that have brought so much safety, security, and dignity to … Read more: Let this Human Rights Day be the Turning Point we Need – Portal – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading