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Amid multiple global crises, the Committee's work is vital in promoting human rights, shaping international norms, influencing national policies and … Read more: Third Committee's Decisions Will Shape Global Norms, Impact Millions, General Assembly …Continue Reading

GENEVA, Oct 22 (kuna) — UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk on Tuesday condemned the Israeli strike near Rafik Hariri University Hospital in … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief condemned deadly strike near Beirut hospital – Politics – كوناContinue Reading

In this lecture series, we will discuss possible ways forward based on human rights, justice, and inclusion. The focus will be on creating … Read more: Why 70 Years of U.S. Diplomacy Failed to Achieve Peace in the Middle EastContinue Reading

DOHA: The Inaugural Business and Human Rights Dialogue in the Arab States Region will be held in Doha on October 28 29, the National Human Rights … Read more: Inaugural Business and Human Rights Dialogue in Arab Region to kick off on Oct 28Continue Reading

Elisa Morgera Director One Ocean Hub UN Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change. In conversation with. César Rodríguez-Garavito Read more: One Ocean: The Future of Global Rights and Governance in a Liquid Planet – NYU LawContinue Reading

The European Union Human Rights Short Film Competition, to be held for the 14th time this year, showcases the transformative power of cinema in … Read more: 14th EU Human Rights Film Competition inspires change through cinema – EEASContinue Reading

In its views adopted on 18 July 2024, the UN Human Rights Committee took an important step towards addressing rule of law and fair trial issues … Read more: Human Rights Committee Globalises Waite and Kennedy – But Fails to Protect Judicial …Continue Reading

US investigating IDF unit over human rights allegations, Axios reports. By REUTERS OCTOBER 21, 2024 20:26. Email; Twitter; Facebook; fb-messenger. The … Read more: US investigating IDF unit over human rights allegations, Axios reports – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

The Commonwealth Charter explicitly refers to the importance of human rights and the rule of law, stating that the organisation must address “ … Read more: Call to Suspend Pakistan from the Commonwealth Over Blasphemy Laws & Human Rights ViolationsContinue Reading

As a twenty-four-hour protest led by refugees reaches 100 days, the Human Rights Law Centre is calling on the Albanese Government to provide … Read more: Albanese Government should provide permanent visas to people failed by fast-trackContinue Reading

BackgroundThe Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 57/33 entitled … Read more: 2025 Call for submissions pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 57/33 on … – OHCHRContinue Reading

… accountability for human rights violations as the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) continued its interactive dialogues today. Read more: Expert Warns Third Committee of Rise in Past Crime Denials, Urging JusticeContinue Reading

Letter to governing body accuses Saudis of using sports to 'distract from the regime's brutal human rights reputation' Read more: Top female footballers urge Fifa to end deal with Saudi 'nightmare sponsor' – The GuardianContinue Reading

A former Australian Human Rights Commissioner will deliver a thought-provoking lecture for the Queensland Council of Civil Liberties (QCCL) this … Read more: Former human rights chief to talk AI – QLS ProctorContinue Reading