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UNITED NATIONS, Nov 18 (IPS) – A new report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) postulates that Israeli military practices in the Gaza Strip constitutes … Read more: Human Rights Watch Condemns Israel's “Deliberate” Military Offensives in GazaContinue Reading

Initial steps were also taken towards implementing the third recommendation concerning the national human rights commission. The Committee … Read more: Committee against Torture Discusses Reports on Follow-Up to Concluding Observations …Continue Reading

We, the undersigned free expression and human rights organizations, write to you in response to the recent news that jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize … Read more: Free Narges Coalition and partners urge UN Human Rights Council to intervene for Narges …Continue Reading

He termed the new laws against the basic human rights. “We complain when visas are refused to Pakistanis. If we see them as suspects in our own … Read more: Fazl terms newly-passed laws against basic human rights – Newspaper – DAWN.COMContinue Reading

Zahra Ali The world, as we know, is progressing at lightning speed, yet, civil rights and social action remain two foundational pillars that … Read more: Civil Rights And Social Action – Daily Parliament TimesContinue Reading

The data, including that published by United Nations Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR), suggests that the summer of 2024 was a … Read more: Ukraine: Russian strikes amounting to war crimes continue to kill and injure childrenContinue Reading

The escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza has drawn significant global attention, with Pope Francis and human rights activists urging … Read more: Pope Francis Calls for Accountability in Gaza Crisis Amid Controversial UK StanceContinue Reading

With an online subscription you get access to daily and weekly updates with news from all across the globe. Stay ahead of the curve with Liberty … Read more: Jokowi acknowledges Indonesia's past human rights violations – Diário CariocaContinue Reading

In just a few years since the Taliban retook control of the country, women's rights … human rights group Amnesty International wants recognised as … Read more: Malala: I never imagined women's rights would be lost so easily – BBC NewsContinue Reading

When I knew Bill Browder in Moscow a quarter-century ago, I could not have imagined his being at a glitzy human rights dinner attended by such … Read more: Bill Browder: The unlikely human rights hero – The TimesContinue Reading

leven years ago today, the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) was adopted alongside the Phnom Penh Statement, marking a milestone in the … Read more: ASEAN Human Rights Declaration: Now and the road ahead – Academia – The Jakarta PostContinue Reading

On Friday morning, 15 November, despite prior coordination and approval, the Israeli army prevented about 150 activists from Rabbis for Human Rights ( … Read more: Israeli army stops Rabbis for Human Rights from protecting olive harvest | ICNContinue Reading

… Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee. She said that the passion for helping other people which saw her stand for council propelled her down … Read more: Adam unveils bid to contest Banffshire and Buchan Coast for SNP – Grampian OnlineContinue Reading

… human rights and security. Downing Street described the approach as “sensible and pragmatic engagement rooted in the UK's national interests”, but … Read more: Keir Starmer to hold talks with Xi Jinping at G20 summit – Financial TimesContinue Reading