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Discrimination and violence against girls must be tackled as a human rights and health emergency,” said 21-year-old HIV activist Nomonde Ngema. Read more: UNAIDS report shows that upholding human rights is vital for ending the AIDS pandemicContinue Reading

The United States, Miller said, supports the right of people in Pakistan to protest peacefully. Read more: US calls on Pakistani authorities to respect human rights, fundamental freedomsContinue Reading

Renowned Turkmen journalist Soltan Achilova, along with her daughter and son-in-law, has been discharged from the infectious disease department of … Read more: Turkmen Human Rights Activist Soltan Achilova Released After Forced HospitalizationContinue Reading

Dissanayake should follow through and build upon his rights commitments, says Human Rights Watch. Read more: Sri Lankan prez urged to set 'new course for human rights' – UCA NewsContinue Reading

A man who went to the Human Rights Review Tribunal because a course wouldn't enrol him has had his case thrown out after sending abusive messages … Read more: Hone Harawira jnr has human rights case thrown out after sending abusive messages to …Continue Reading

The election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency has raised concerns among many who care about human rights and democracy in China and around the … Read more: Rubio's Nomination to Head US Diplomacy Bodes Well for Human Rights in ChinaContinue Reading

Responding to the Ethiopian authorities' suspension of three prominent human rights organizations — Association for Human Rights in Ethiopia … Read more: Ethiopia: Suspension of three human rights organizations highlights growing crackdown on …Continue Reading

This guide shows how companies can respect the human rights of seafarers shipping cargo by cooperating with the ITF on human rights due diligence. Read more: Seafarers on Ships Powered by Ammonia, Methanol and Hydrogen | ITF GlobalContinue Reading

The United States has urged Pakistani authorities to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the PTI protesters' right to … Read more: US Urges Pakistan To Respect Human Rights, PTI Protesters' Right To DemonstrateContinue Reading

… Civil and Human Rights, accepts the 2024 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. (Provided). The … Read more: Odessa Woolfolk Honored at Reception with 2024 Shuttlesworth Human Rights AwardContinue Reading

The Scottish Human Rights Commission uncovers challenges with accessing human rights to health, housing, and food across the Highlands and … Read more: Concerns over basic human rights in Scottish Highlands and Islands | The NationalContinue Reading

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has taken cognizance of the cases involving Commissioner Archie Buaya of the Bangsamoro Human Rights … Read more: Statement of the Commission on Human Rights denouncing the acts of violence committed …Continue Reading

As the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights gathers in Geneva, Global Rights Compliance (GRC) is proud to contribute to this landmark moment in … Read more: Human Rights due Diligence for the Firearms Industry – GRC's Experts PapersContinue Reading

The human rights situation in occupied Crimea has deteriorated significantly since Russia's annexation in 2014, marked by widespread violations and … Read more: Women in Crimea face growing persecution under Russian occupation, human rights defenders sayContinue Reading