Who is Odessa Woolfolk? Meet the recipient of this year's Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is honoring the life and legacy of one of its founding members. Read more: Who is Odessa Woolfolk? Meet the recipient of this year's Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights AwardContinue Reading
Third Committee Approves 5 Draft Resolutions, Including Texts Addressing Human Rights …
The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) approved five draft resolutions addressing the human rights situations in the Democratic … Read more: Third Committee Approves 5 Draft Resolutions, Including Texts Addressing Human Rights …Continue Reading
NHRC Chairman Says Integration of Human Rights a Condition for a Sustainable Future
Doha, November 20 (QNA) – HE Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah, who serves as Chairperson of Qatar's National Human Rights Committee and President … Read more: NHRC Chairman Says Integration of Human Rights a Condition for a Sustainable FutureContinue Reading
Our Strategic Plan – Human Rights Law Centre
Human rights are a guiding compass so that every person, no matter who we are or where we come from, can live a life with dignity and freedom, … Read more: Our Strategic Plan – Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading
CERJ and RFK Human Rights Celebrate Historical Victory in the Case of Enforced …
We celebrate the recent ruling of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the Perez Lucas et al. v. Guatemala case, which was litigated by … Read more: CERJ and RFK Human Rights Celebrate Historical Victory in the Case of Enforced …Continue Reading
Biggest complaint Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioner's Office has is against work of …
The Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioners Office has complaints regarding the work of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the … Read more: Biggest complaint Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioner's Office has is against work of …Continue Reading
Amir Ali's Civil Rights Experience Will Strengthen Our Judiciary and Democracy
The Leadership Conference released the following statement after the Senate confirmed civil rights lawyer Amir Ali to the District of DC. Read more: Amir Ali's Civil Rights Experience Will Strengthen Our Judiciary and DemocracyContinue Reading
Singapore: Imminent unlawful execution for drug trafficking must be halted
Singapore is among a handful of countries still executing people for drug-related offences, in violation of international human rights law and … Read more: Singapore: Imminent unlawful execution for drug trafficking must be haltedContinue Reading
President Biden Must Change Course on Critical Human Rights Before End of Term
Amnesty International is urging President Biden to change course and take specific steps to respect, protect and fulfill human rights in the … Read more: President Biden Must Change Course on Critical Human Rights Before End of TermContinue Reading
Could Marco Rubio champion human rights in Southeast Asia? – DW
Donald Trump has nominated Marco Rubio, a noted hawk on China, for US secretary of state. The Florida senator is also known for his advocacy of … Read more: Could Marco Rubio champion human rights in Southeast Asia? – DWContinue Reading
Iran: Free Narges Coalition and partners urge UN Human Rights Council to intervene for … – FIDH
We, the undersigned free expression and human rights organisations, write to you in response to the recent news that jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize … Read more: Iran: Free Narges Coalition and partners urge UN Human Rights Council to intervene for … – FIDHContinue Reading
Primacy of the Best Interests of the Child – Ethiopian Human Rights Commission – EHRC
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is an independent federal state body established by Parliament as the national human rights … Read more: Primacy of the Best Interests of the Child – Ethiopian Human Rights Commission – EHRCContinue Reading
Ukraine: Grim milestone of 1000 days since Russia launched full-scale armed attack [EN/UK]
News and Press Release in English on Ukraine about Protection and Human Rights; published on 19 Nov 2024 by OHCHR. Read more: Ukraine: Grim milestone of 1000 days since Russia launched full-scale armed attack [EN/UK]Continue Reading
PEN International joins Free Narges Coalition and partners urging UN Human Rights …
PEN International joins Free Narges Coalition and partners urging UN Human Rights Council to intervene for Narges Mohammadi's urgent medical release. Read more: PEN International joins Free Narges Coalition and partners urging UN Human Rights …Continue Reading
Deadline Reminder for the 2025 Ludwik & Estelle Jus Memorial Human Rights Prize
Deadline Reminder for the 2025 Ludwik & Estelle Jus Memorial Human Rights Prize … I am writing to call your attention to the approaching deadline for … Read more: Deadline Reminder for the 2025 Ludwik & Estelle Jus Memorial Human Rights PrizeContinue Reading