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World leaders must take the rights path to protect people's right to health and life. When human rights are respected and guaranteed, their lives … Read more: Protection of Human Rights Key to Ending AIDS, Insists Global Celebrities – THISDAYLIVEContinue Reading

The Killarney Immigrant Support Centre (KASI) will, on Saturday December 7, host their 'Kasi Le Chéile' event in honour of Human Rights Day which … Read more: Killarney Immigrant Support Centre to mark 'Human Rights Day' with special eventContinue Reading

Sanctions are a tool to be used against those responsible for the most serious crimes, not against those promoting justice, Human Rights Watch said. Read more: ICC: Member States Should Act to Protect Justice | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

James Solomon Jr., who helped desegregate the University of South Carolina in 1963 and championed Civil Rights and education, has died at 94. Read more: James Solomon Jr., Civil Rights pioneer, dies at 94 – YouTubeContinue Reading

The Human Rights Law Centre is calling for the Albanese Government to widen reforms to address the growing threat of hate speech, … Read more: Albanese Government's Hate Crime laws are a welcome first step, but will not adequately …Continue Reading

Opposition forces opposing President Bashar al-Assad have reportedly captured Aleppo's airport and launched assaults on the western city of Hama … Read more: Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirms Assad forces lose control of AleppoContinue Reading

Civil society groups and unions have welcomed proposed changes to strengthen Australia's modern slavery law, including through the introduction of … Read more: Reforms to modern slavery law welcome but need to go further to protect workers' rightsContinue Reading

Independent UN human rights experts said on Thursday that the forthcoming global plastic pollution treaty must ensure accountability at every stage of … Read more: Plastic pollution treaty negotiations adjourn in Busan, to resume next year | UN NewsContinue Reading

As International Human Rights Day approaches, these NGOs must be held accountable for their blatant hypocrisy. Read more: 'Human rights' NGOs contribute to mainstreaming of antisemitism in West – opinionContinue Reading

Melissa Yarnold reached a confidential settlement with state government agencies after a lengthy battle in the Australian Human Rights Commission over … Read more: ABC News: Transgender woman reaches settlement with NSW corrective services over her …Continue Reading

Instead, it is wasting resources on costly and inhumane 'quick fixes' that fail to uphold basic human rights. Amnesty International Australia … Read more: Labor's new migration laws deliver a dangerous setback for rights of refugees and people …Continue Reading

By ignoring evidence of severe human rights risks, FIFA is likely to bear much responsibility for violations & abuses that will take place. Read more: Global: FIFA produces whitewash of Saudi Arabia World Cup bid and ignores own report to …Continue Reading

Endowed Chair in Civil Rights at Howard University Law School, where she established the 14th Amendment Center for Law & Democracy. Paying tribute to … Read more: Baltimore Museum of Art Celebrated 110th Anniversary with Ball Honoring Artists LaToya …Continue Reading

Human-Rights Related Developments. In a 1 November statement, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett … Read more: Afghanistan, December 2024 Monthly Forecast – Security Council ReportContinue Reading