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Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O'Flaherty expressed his concerns in a letter published Wednesday over the situation of … Read more: Situation of refugees in Cyprus sparks concern from EU human rights commissionerContinue Reading

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is partnering with the School of Business Environment at the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs … Read more: ILO working to adapt Business and Human Rights guidelines for India's automotive and …Continue Reading

The United States on Friday condemned the "unjust imprisonment" of prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife Xu Yan, … Read more: US condemns sentencing of prominent Chinese human rights defenders | ReutersContinue Reading

… human rights institutions, regional organizations, and civil society groups. The three reports serving as the basis for the review of Portugal on … Read more: Portugal's human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review | OHCHRContinue Reading

Thurles branch of North Tipp Palestinian Support Group have organised a public information meeting in Cabragh Wetlands, Holycross on Tuesday … Read more: Talk by Human Rights Monitor on Palestine to take place in TipperaryContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) today described the Armenian government's bill for the mandatory installation of video surveillance systems with 24-hour … Read more: Human Rights Watch Says Armenia Surveillance Bill Threatens RightsContinue Reading

The Consumer Goods Forum's Director of Sustainability, Didier Bergeret, representing our Human Rights Coalition (HRC), expertly moderated an … Read more: The Consumer Goods Forum's Director of Sustainability Leads Panel on Human Rights in …Continue Reading

Details … TitleCommission on Human Rights : report of the 10th session, 23 February-16 April 1954. … Agenda information E/CN.4/695 23 Report of the … Read more: Commission on Human Rights : – United Nations Digital Library SystemContinue Reading

he promotion and enforcement of human rights during a decade of former president Joko “Jokowi” Widodo's administration was marked by regression … Read more: President Prabowo's human rights settlement agenda – Academia – The Jakarta PostContinue Reading

Human rights groups have accused the authorities in Kenya of arbitrarily arresting and detaining government critics, while several people have been … Read more: Western envoys concerned about arrests and disappearances as Kenya takes UN rights council seatContinue Reading

COP29 and the Normalization of Human Rights Abuses · host its 29th session in Baku, Azerbaijan. COP is the decision-making body of the UN's Framework … Read more: COP29 and the Normalization of Human Rights Abuses – Genocide WatchContinue Reading

The United States condemns the People's Republic of China's (PRC) unjust imprisonment of human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife, Xu Yan. On … Read more: On the Sentencing of Human Rights Defenders Yu Wensheng and Xu YanContinue Reading

Very, very regrettably, the frequency and the brutality of crimes in Myanmar has only increased in the past year,” Nicholas Koumjian, … Read more: UN / HUMAN RIGHTS MYANMAR | UNifeed – UN MediaContinue Reading

A Moroccan economist known for his work defending human rights has been detained after criticizing the government in remarks posted on social … Read more: Moroccan authorities detain a human rights activist who accused government of 'blackmailing' FranceContinue Reading