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A joint statement by 22 human rights organizations, on the occasion of World Children's Day, explained that thousands of children have been victims … Read more: Human rights organizations demand urgent action to protect children in YemenContinue Reading

… human rights,” the experts opined. Human Rights at the Centre. They underlined that the legally binding instrument under negotiation must include … Read more: Global Plastics Treaty: Human Rights must be at the Forefront in Solutions for Tackling …Continue Reading

The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has released its ruling in the application brought by Borderland Pride and against the Township of Emo. Read more: Ontario Human Rights Tribunal fines Emo Township for refusing Pride proclamation – CBCContinue Reading

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) was granted permission to intervene in the Supreme Court appeal of For Women Scotland v Scottish … Read more: EHRC intervention in For Women Scotland Supreme Court appeal | Equality and Human …Continue Reading

The plastics crisis directly infringes on a variety of human rights, including the right to life, to the highest attainable standard of health, … Read more: Ensuring a Human Rights-Based Approach to the International Legally Binding Instrument to …Continue Reading

The week that was: Zamas and their human rights, ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leader. 2.5K views · 6 hours ago #EWN …more … Read more: Zamas and their human rights, ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaderContinue Reading

Human Rights First demands that the United States refrain from attacking the court with sanctions, as many U.S. legislators and officials of the … Read more: Human Rights First Condemns Calls for Sanctions in Response to Israel Arrest WarrantsContinue Reading

Members of AIM-Progress and The Consumer Goods Forum Human Rights Coalition are delighted to have partnered with the Fair Labor Association (FLA) … Read more: Launch of the Converged Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Assessment ToolContinue Reading

… Human Rights, on the sidelines of the Human Rights Council meeting hosted by Morocco. The meeting discussed cooperation between the Ministry of … Read more: Foreign Minister meets UN High Commissioner for Human RightsContinue Reading

… Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley. “I am a former political prisoner and founder and executive director of Women's … Read more: Wai Wai Nu and the Importance of Safeguarding Democracy | Harvard Kennedy SchoolContinue Reading

Rabat is hosting a pivotal United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) retreat, led by the Moroccan Council president Ambassador Omar Zniber. Read more: Morocco Leads UN Human Rights Council Retreat for the First Time in the MENA RegionContinue Reading

GRC co-organises a side event “The firearms industry and human rights due diligence: a view from Latin America” in… GRC Contributes to the … Read more: World Children's Day – Global Rights ComplianceContinue Reading

… human rights legislation, the equalities watchdog has warned. In a detailed critique of the Bill, the Equality and Human Rights Commission said … Read more: Assisted dying law would breach human rights legislation, watchdog rules – The TelegraphContinue Reading

… human rights standards. As a longtime human rights attorney, I know that protecting human rights and promoting and enabling civic space are … Read more: Letter to President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, from Kerry KennedyContinue Reading