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(Photo: Peggy McInerny/ UCLA.) Global studies, human rights and study abroad. The UCLA travel study program in The Hague in July 2024 was a stellar … Read more: Global studies, human rights and study abroad -.::. UCLA International InstituteContinue Reading

The UDHR outlines the fundamental rights of all humans – including equality, life, freedom, and security – regardless of religion, language, gender, … Read more: Human Rights Day 2024 : RRC Polytech: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion on CampusContinue Reading

Violence against women, girls, and gender-minorities remains one of the most significant and pervasive human rights concerns in our world today. Read more: "Your Body, Their Choice": gender-based violence and the authoritarian agendaContinue Reading

Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now — Dec. 10 is UN Human Rights Day. Read more: Human rights are fragile — yet critical to our future | News – University of CalgaryContinue Reading

The mural "Defenders of Dignity" by Addie Boswell is one of the artwork featured at the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights. In the center, with arm … Read more: Hidden Histories: Human Rights in Idaho | Boise State Public RadioContinue Reading

Human Rights Day celebrates the Dec. 10, 1948, adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly. Read more: Holocaust Museum Houston to offer free admission Dec. 10 for Human Rights DayContinue Reading

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres' message for Human Rights Day, observed on 10 December: Read more: “Human Rights Are about Building the Future — Right Now” Says Secretary-General …Continue Reading

Congo-Brazzaville is experiencing a worrying increase in human rights violations, a local activist group said in a report released Friday. Read more: Human Rights Violations On The Rise In Congo-Brazzaville, Report Says | Barron'sContinue Reading

The discussion brought together high representatives of the National Assembly, in particular the Standing Committees of Health and Human Rights and … Read more: Armenia advancing human rights within healthcare and biomedicineContinue Reading

THE SENEDD supported calls to end the human rights scandal of autistic people and those with a learning disability being inappropriately detained … Read more: 'This is a human rights scandal': Cross-party calls for homes, not hospitalsContinue Reading

On 30 November 2024, the Ankara 4th Criminal Judgeship of Peace ruled for the arrest of woman human rights defender Nimet Tanrıkulu after she was held … Read more: Woman human rights defender Nimet Tanrıkulu arrested on baseless chargesContinue Reading

NACTs could support legal battles for animal rights by providing evidence of nonhuman animals' health, preferences, suffering, and social lives. They … Read more: Listening to the More-Than-Human World: Legal & Ethical Principles for Nonhuman Animal …Continue Reading

The previous day, on 29 November 2024, law enforcement officers raided the human rights defender's appartment, before arresting and detaining him. He … Read more: Human rights defender and lawyer Samat Matsakov arrested and detainedContinue Reading

This case marks an important win for language justice rights for Black and racialised language speakers. Related Areas of Law. Civil Liberties and … Read more: Crown offers no evidence on racially aggravated public order charge against Black child …Continue Reading