United States expands use of tariffs in response to labor and human rights concerns abroad
The Trump administration is raising labor rights concerns as a basis for trade restrictions in new ways: considering whether low wages violate … Read more: United States expands use of tariffs in response to labor and human rights concerns abroadContinue Reading
DPO Open Letter on the Terminally Ill Adults Bill: Add Your Signature! | Disability Rights UK
This week, the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) will take evidence on the implications of the Assisted Dying Bill from a number of witnesses … Read more: DPO Open Letter on the Terminally Ill Adults Bill: Add Your Signature! | Disability Rights UKContinue Reading
The ECHR is destroying British army morale – The Spectator
Nine retired senior military officers have written an open letter to warn that the expansion of human rights legislation is damaging morale within … Read more: The ECHR is destroying British army morale – The SpectatorContinue Reading
Demand accountability in Tanzania. – Amnesty International
… civil society, human rights defenders, and opposition voices. Tanzania is facing a deepening human rights crisis. Call the African Union and the … Read more: Demand accountability in Tanzania. – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading
'They Are Leaving The Forces' | Former Heads Of British Army Attack Starmer On Human Rights Law
Nine of the UK's most senior former military officers have accused the Prime Minister of allowing human rights law to undermine the effectiveness … Read more: 'They Are Leaving The Forces' | Former Heads Of British Army Attack Starmer On Human Rights LawContinue Reading
From genocide to legalised execution: Israel is codifying the killing of Palestinians – ICJP
It has been continually and widely reported by human rights groups that Israeli authorities have systematically subjected Palestinian prisoners to … Read more: From genocide to legalised execution: Israel is codifying the killing of Palestinians – ICJPContinue Reading
Mongolia Participates in 50th Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights – Montsame
The 50th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group is underway in Geneva, … Read more: Mongolia Participates in 50th Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights – MontsameContinue Reading
UN experts say COP30 must use human rights approach in climate action – JURIST – News
The experts' statement asserts that climate action is “essential to prevent and redress disproportionate human rights harm on those in most vulnerable … Read more: UN experts say COP30 must use human rights approach in climate action – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading
EHRC guidance on gender to face challenge in High Court – Leigh Day
A legal challenge opposing parts of interim guidance published by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) following a Supreme Court ruling on … Read more: EHRC guidance on gender to face challenge in High Court – Leigh DayContinue Reading
Libya Review – 50th Session of Universal Periodic Review – UN Web TV
SPEAKERS: Mr. Razvan Rusu, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council; H.E. Ms. Lamia Fathi Abusedra, Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the … Read more: Libya Review – 50th Session of Universal Periodic Review – UN Web TVContinue Reading
Home in Syria: A New Chapter for Justice and Reconciliation
… Civil Society and Democracy, Dawlaty, Badael, The Day After, Lawyers and Doctors for Human Rights, and the Syrian Institute for Justice. Since … Read more: Home in Syria: A New Chapter for Justice and ReconciliationContinue Reading
Kazakhstan must reject "LGBTI+ propaganda" legal proposals – Civil Rights Defenders
If adopted, the proposed amendments to a draft law on archival affairs would violate fundamental human rights and increase the vulnerability of … Read more: Kazakhstan must reject "LGBTI+ propaganda" legal proposals – Civil Rights DefendersContinue Reading
Human rights agencies from Taiwan, Germany hold joint workshop
30 and 31. The workshop's theme was "Transformation and Rebirth of Collective Traumatic Memories: Educational Challenges for Human Rights Museums," … Read more: Human rights agencies from Taiwan, Germany hold joint workshopContinue Reading
Men with family stuck in Gaza say lack of action from UK government is a breach of human rights
Two families have argued that the government's failure to act is unlawful and in breach of their family's human rights. They are among a number of … Read more: Men with family stuck in Gaza say lack of action from UK government is a breach of human rightsContinue Reading
Independent Commission publishes final report on UK Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and Practice
… Human Rights Commission. Read the full report here. Related Areas of Law. Civil Liberties and Human Rights · Administrative and Public Law · Get in … Read more: Independent Commission publishes final report on UK Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and PracticeContinue Reading