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In August and October 2024, Human Rights Watch interviewed 20 people who had attended the Tak Bai protest, women whose family members were killed or … Read more: Thailand: 20 Years of Injustice for Tak Bai Massacre Victims | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

At the summit, African leaders should also raise the continuing human rights abuses in other member states like Ethiopia, in which a devastating two- … Read more: Africa Summit: Address Rights Crises in DR Congo, SudanContinue Reading

In addition, Amnesty International is one of many human rights organisations, including the Australian Human Rights Commission, urgently calling … Read more: 'Adult crime adult time' policy flies in the face of all evidence – Amnesty International AustraliaContinue Reading

The hospital itself, which is one of the main hospitals in Beirut and has received a large number of patients throughout the conflict, … Read more: Comment By UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk On Deadly Strike Near Beirut HospitalContinue Reading

There's a call for the Kenyan police to unconditionally release human rights activist Boniface Mwangi who was arrested Sunday morning. A police … Read more: Kenya's opposition demands release of a human rights activist – VOA AfricaContinue Reading

… human rights activist. He had been taken prisoner after joining the … Human rights and civil society · History of the dissident movement in … Read more: Ukrainian POWs tortured for 'confessions' to Russia's war crimes and for show trialsContinue Reading

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) — The unification ministry said Monday it will hold a two-day forum on North Korea's human rights situation in … Read more: S. Korea to hold int'l forum on N. Korea's human rights in Geneva this weekContinue Reading

Human rights groups including The Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR) and Amnesty International Taiwan have called on the government to … Read more: Taiwan: Protests held to raise concerns around legislative reforms, Hong Kong and PalestineContinue Reading

Human rights advocates and lawmakers in Turkey are calling for reforms to end the no-parole policy for life-sentenced prisoners. Read more: Turkey's rights leaders support bill allowing conditional release for life-sentenced prisonersContinue Reading

Human rights groups, football supporters, worker organisations express “deep concern” at global law firm's flawed World Cup 2034 assessment. Read more: FIFA / Saudi Arabia: Global law firm's flawed World Cup 2034 assessmentContinue Reading

The unification ministry said Monday it will hold a two-day forum on North Korea's human rights situation in Switzerland this week ahead of the … Read more: South Korea hosts international forum on North Korea human rights in Geneva this weekContinue Reading

… families and human rights advocates. This alarming increase prompted Amnesty International to investigate and document the human rights violations […] Read more: Nigeria: Instantly killed! How law enforcement failures exacerbate Nigeria's wave of mob violenceContinue Reading

Eleven leading human rights organisations have rounded on Clifford Chance, a leading global law firm whose Saudi operation produced a 39-page … Read more: Report on 2034 World Cup bidders Saudi Arabia is 'flawed', say 11 human rights groupsContinue Reading

The purpose of our Joint Annual Engaged Artivist Award on Atrocity Prevention and Human Rights is to recognise the work of Artivists, … Read more: The purpose of our Joint… – Global Campus of Human Rights – FacebookContinue Reading