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This opinion piece was co-authored by Fereshta Abbasi, Afghanistan Researcher at Human Rights Watch, and Torunn Wimpelmann, Research Director at Chr. Read more: Extend Norway's Support for International Law to Afghan Women | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Alana Klein has been appointed co-director of the Centre for Human Rights and Legal … Read more: Alana Klein and Nandini Ramanujam to co-direct Centre for Human Rights and Legal PluralismContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on World about Food and Nutrition, Protection and Human Rights and more; published on 18 Oct 2024 by UN HRC. Read more: Addressing global water and food crisis crucial for human rights, says Special RapporteurContinue Reading

France has made the protection of human rights defenders a priority of its foreign policy. We will remain a host country for all those who are … Read more: Protecting human rights defenders is a priority for France – France ONUContinue Reading

David Lammy pressed his Chinese counterpart on human rights concerns and Beijing's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine during talks in … Read more: Lammy raises human rights concerns in 'constructive' talks with China | Bromsgrove AdvertiserContinue Reading

Source: ZMINA Human Rights Centre, citing Butkevych's father · Quote: "Ukrainian human rights activist, journalist, public figure and soldier Maksym … Read more: Soldier and human rights activist Maksym Butkevych released from Russian captivityContinue Reading

Ukrainian human rights activist and serviceman, Maksym Butkevych, is among the 95 prisoners of war who were returned to Ukraine on Oct. 18, … Read more: Human rights activist Maksym Butkevych among those returned in 190-person prisoner swapContinue Reading

Helen Darbishire, a respected European human rights activist and advocate for transparency and accountability, has been hailed as a “champion for … Read more: Leading European Human Rights Activist Helen Darbishire Dies – Balkan InsightContinue Reading

… human rights violations amount to crimes against humanity. The North Korean regime remains one of the worst human rights violators in the world … Read more: Joint Statement on Strengthening Cooperation to Improve Human Rights in North KoreaContinue Reading

WATCH: U.S. officials meet with Japanese and S. Korean diplomats to discuss human rights in N. Korea. 1 view · 2 minutes ago …more … Read more: U.S. officials meet with Japanese and S. Korean diplomats to discuss human rights in N. KoreaContinue Reading

Project background: The project is a five-year research project supported by the Global Campus of Human Rights and Right Livelihood partnership. The … Read more: Call for Application to recruit one temporary position as Project AssistantContinue Reading

The Foreign Secretary had been under pressure to take a tough line on a range of human rights issues with foreign minister Wang Yi when the pair met … Read more: Lammy raises human rights concerns in 'constructive' talks with China | The StandardContinue Reading

The International AIDS Society Lancet Commission on Health and Human Rights has formulated recommendations around key domains at the intersection … Read more: Health and human rights: a USC distinguished professor helps formulate international …Continue Reading

The protection of human rights by locally elected representatives was at the centre of the thematic debate held during the 47th session of the … Read more: News of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading