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UN Document in English on Iran (Islamic Republic of) about Gender and Protection and Human Rights; published on 19 Jun 2024 by UN HRC. Read more: Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran – Report of the Secretary-General (A …Continue Reading

Directors from leading human rights groups have come together to call for greater scrutiny of human rights policy ahead of polling day on 4 July. Read more: World watching election to see if UK abandons rights-based order – human rights groupsContinue Reading

Forget having a women's cricket team or infrastructure, Afghanistan is denying basic human rights like access to education and healthcare to the women … Read more: Human rights question hangs over success story of Afghanistan's men | ESPNcricinfoContinue Reading

Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem and Israel. 19 June 2024. Read more: Human Rights Watch Statement at the 56th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice upheld the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario's (HRTO) denial of reconsideration for fifteen discrimination … Read more: Ont. Superior Court upholds Human Rights Tribunal's denial of reconsideration in discrimination caseContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) was joined by grassroots group Florida Rising and the Rule of Law Impact Lab at Stanford Law School in releasing a new report … Read more: Human Rights Watch Calls On Biden to Fight DeSantis Censorship Laws | Common DreamsContinue Reading

By Spencer Jurkiewicz. A thorough review of the existing literature on human rights finds a problem: it takes a book or lengthy chapter to … Read more: The Concise Fundamentals Of 'Human Rights' – OpEd – Eurasia ReviewContinue Reading

It also took issue with the report's assertion that in all but one of the six incidents, “OHCHR [Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights] … Read more: UN rights office: Israeli Gaza strikes may have 'systematically violated' laws of warContinue Reading

… Human Rights First and Kino Border Initiative. A number of asylum seekers reported to Human Rights First that U.S. officers said, “There is no … Read more: Two Weeks of the Biden Border Proclamation and Asylum Shutdown – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

And the Chinese Government has made commitments to protect them; it has ratified or signed core international human rights treaties. People in China … Read more: We Can't 'Agree to Disagree' When Human Rights Are on the LineContinue Reading

In a report on six deadly Israeli attacks, the U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) said Israeli forces "may have systematically violated the principles … Read more: Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza, UN rights office says | ReutersContinue Reading

Kanya Bennett is the managing director of government affairs at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and host of the organization's Pod … Read more: Juneteenth Reflections: Revisiting ReparationsContinue Reading

"In Argentina, the measures proposed and adopted recently risk undermining the protection of human rights," he said. Read more: Volker Türk Warns on Milei's Human Rights Violations in Argentina – teleSUR EnglishContinue Reading

From June 13 to 17, China and the EU held the new round of Human Rights Dialogue in Chongqing, China. In Beijing, assistant minister of Foreign … Read more: China, EU hope to explore cooperation in multilateral human rights areas: spokesperson – Ecns.cnContinue Reading