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The annual Forum in Norway brings together human rights advocates, exiled journalists, industry experts, renowned political activists, tech … Read more: Modern slavery addressed in the Global Agenda at the Oslo Freedom Forum | Walk FreeContinue Reading

North Korea's growing ties to Russia make it more important than ever for South Korea to use its influence to press for human rights in all … Read more: Put North Korea's human rights issue front and center – The Korea TimesContinue Reading

There is no word yet on how she died. Specter was an advocate for the arts and a human rights champion, Johnson noted. She is remembered as a renowned … Read more: Former Philadelphia City Councilmember known for championing human rights dies – 6ABCContinue Reading

Legislation, lumbering and outdated, struggles to keep pace with this digital cheetah. Here's the wake-up call: the human rights implications of AI … Read more: The AI Tightrope: Balancing Innovation With Human Rights – ForbesContinue Reading

Other environmental and human rights groups in the region also made submissions to improve the draft. For example, in April, the Asia Indigenous … Read more: ASEAN Environmental Rights Declaration Needs Transparency – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Anti-Israel demonstrators busted through barricades at New York City's NYC Pride parade Sunday, threw fake blood at a Human Rights Campaign float … Read more: No pride: Anti-Israel marchers toss fake blood at human–rights float and block street …Continue Reading

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Human rights groups are encouraging the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) to adopt an approach similar to that of neighbouring … Read more: Human rights groups encourage Gov't to emulate Antigua's model for mentally unstable prisonersContinue Reading

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor announced on Sunday that it had received reports of “widespread massacres,” and on-the-spot executions in … Read more: Human rights group reveals Palestinians are executed on the spot by Israeli occupation …Continue Reading

A March 2, 2024 session in the Geneva-based Human Rights Council. Two new studies by civil society groups find that African and Asia-Pacific … Read more: More Countries Are Voting 'No' on Advancing Human Rights in Africa – ScheerPostContinue Reading

LG Electronics, South Korea's leading consumer electronics maker, on Sunday said it has adopted human rights principles to avoid human rights … Read more: LG Electronics adopts human rights principles – The Hans IndiaContinue Reading

https://nation.africa/ Ruto: Kenya National Commission on Human Rights spread fake news on Githurai massacre. Read more: Kenya National Commission on Human Rights spread fake news on Githurai massacreContinue Reading

… right to a family life, under the European Convention on Human Rights. … right choice." However, Hull MP and shadow justice minister Karl … Read more: Ministry of Justice facing legal action over prisons – RayoContinue Reading

The first portion of the panel will discuss salient human rights risks posed by AI systems to marginalized populations and take stock of the steps … Read more: IGF 2024 Open Forum #57 Human Rights Impacts of AI on Marginalized PopulationsContinue Reading

As the third Doha meeting on Afghanistan convenes, several human rights activists who were detained by the Taliban have called on the Taliban to … Read more: Human rights activists recount Taliban torture ahead of Doha meeting | Amu TVContinue Reading