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… Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. “In the early hours of Tuesday 5 November 2024, dozens of agents from the Ministry of Intelligence … Read more: Ministry of Intelligence raids village, arrests four including child – KHRNContinue Reading

There have been concerns about the rise in electric vehicle adoption leading to human rights issues, especially due to the increased need for some … Read more: Tesla and Mercedes-Benz recognized for their 'human rights diligence' in making EVsContinue Reading

EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Human Rights, Olof Skoog, visited Egypt from 4 to 5 November, in a follow-up mission to EUSR Eamon Gilmore's … Read more: EU envoy praises human rights reforms in Egypt – DailynewsegyptContinue Reading

With Donald Trump set to become the next president of the United States, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) will mobilize its network and resources … Read more: Trump's Threats to Human Rights and Health in the United States Will Be Met by PHR and …Continue Reading

… human rights and the rule of law,' says Volker Turk – Anadolu Ajansı. … The death toll from post-election violence rose to 24, according to the Centre … Read more: UN rights chief urges de-escalation in post-election tensions in MozambiqueContinue Reading

… human rights are under threat. Join the Write for Rights campaign and demand justice by calling on decision makers to do the right thing. Join … Read more: Indonesia: Worker arrested for criticizing former employer: Septia Dwi PertiwiContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on Mozambique about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 6 Nov 2024 by … Read more: Mozambique: UN Human Rights Chief urges de-escalation of post-election tensionsContinue Reading

CIEL refuses to let hateful rhetoric & divisive tactics obscure our common humanity or allow fear to derail our efforts to tackle climate change … Read more: CIEL Commits to Defending Democracy, Environment, and Human Rights in Wake of Trump …Continue Reading

Help us protect human rights. Please give now. Your contribution will make a difference in the critical effort to achieve equal rights for all. Choose … Read more: Statement by Kerry Kennedy on the 2024 Presidential ElectionContinue Reading

Since the start of the plan to increase deportations, multiple human rights violations have been reported, including mass expulsions and … Read more: Civil society organizations express concern about the worsening situation of human rights …Continue Reading

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

The European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) is organising an in-person side event during the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights in … Read more: No mHREDD, No Smart Mix – Developing effective legal frameworks in East Asia – ECCJContinue Reading

Kurdish labour activist Morteza Seydi has been sent to Tehran's Evin Prison to serve a two-year sentence, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network … Read more: Kurdish activist sent to Evin Prison to serve two-year sentence – KHRNContinue Reading

The IBA has published its second edition of the IBA Business and Human Rights Guidance for Bar Associations (Updated Bar Guidance). Read more: IBA publishes 2nd edition of the IBA Guidance on Business and Human Rights for Bar AssociationsContinue Reading