International review launched into Canadian Human Rights Commission – YouTube
The institution responsible for protecting human rights here in Canada, is under review by a U-N affiliated oversight body. Read more: International review launched into Canadian Human Rights Commission – YouTubeContinue Reading
Human rights groups to join legal challenge on Britain's arms sales to Israel – Morning Star
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Oxfam will now add their weight to the ongoing court challenge by Palestinian human rights organisation … Read more: Human rights groups to join legal challenge on Britain's arms sales to Israel – Morning StarContinue Reading
Rwanda: Respect Rights During Elections | Human Rights Watch
During President Kagame's decades in power, government authorities have committed numerous human rights violations against political opposition … Read more: Rwanda: Respect Rights During Elections | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Moving North Korea Beyond Deadlock at the UN | Human Rights Watch
With the Security Council at an impasse, the General Assembly should take actions to address the country's escalating human rights and … Read more: Moving North Korea Beyond Deadlock at the UN | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Human Rights Groups Advocate for Vietnamese Christian Activist
Bdap was in Thailand at the time of the riots. “I am a human rights activist fighting for religious freedom and advocating for people's rights,” said … Read more: Human Rights Groups Advocate for Vietnamese Christian ActivistContinue Reading
Ethiopia: UN Human Rights Chief calls for sustained efforts to halt violations and abuses
GENEVA (14 June 2024) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today called for concrete measures to halt the human rights violations … Read more: Ethiopia: UN Human Rights Chief calls for sustained efforts to halt violations and abusesContinue Reading
Human rights violations, abuse threaten reconciliation, peace in Ethiopia – VOA News
United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk is calling on warring parties in northern Ethiopia to lay down their arms, warning that human rights … Read more: Human rights violations, abuse threaten reconciliation, peace in Ethiopia – VOA NewsContinue Reading
Human rights groups join legal review of UK arms sales to Israel – Arab News
LONDON: Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and Oxfam will be able to provide evidence to a High Court judicial review of UK arms sales to … Read more: Human rights groups join legal review of UK arms sales to Israel – Arab NewsContinue Reading
OHCHR update on the human rights situation in Ethiopia in 2023 – June 2024 – ReliefWeb
Analysis in English on Ethiopia about Protection and Human Rights; published on 14 Jun 2024 by OHCHR. Read more: OHCHR update on the human rights situation in Ethiopia in 2023 – June 2024 – ReliefWebContinue Reading
'Really dangerous': Why activists are so worried by Switzerland's rejection of climate case ruling
The group of older Swiss women won an 'historic' case in the European Court of Human Rights but now the Swiss government is pushing back. Read more: 'Really dangerous': Why activists are so worried by Switzerland's rejection of climate case rulingContinue Reading
Human rights groups oppose asylum processing rule that would further slow cases
Kennedy Human Rights, alongside the Black Alliance for Just Immigration, Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, and Southeast Dignity Not … Read more: Human rights groups oppose asylum processing rule that would further slow casesContinue Reading
Met Police accused of using human rights legislation to block protests – The Justice Gap
An anti-monarchy campaign group has accused the Metropolitan Police of using human rights legislation to block protests against the monarchy that … Read more: Met Police accused of using human rights legislation to block protests – The Justice GapContinue Reading
Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Celebrates Juneteenth With Free Admission …
at 2 p.m. Civil Rights and the Craft Kids: A Conversation with Patricia Perez, who will “share her firsthand account of her journey into civil rights … Read more: Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Celebrates Juneteenth With Free Admission …Continue Reading
Thailand: Don't Return Montagnard Activist to Vietnam – Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch has no information on Y Quynh Bdap's possible involvement in the riots, but is gravely concerned about his safety and his receiving … Read more: Thailand: Don't Return Montagnard Activist to Vietnam – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Biden administration's proposed regulation denies protection to people in immigration …
Kennedy Human Rights, alongside the Black Alliance for Just Immigration, Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, and Southeast Dignity … Read more: Biden administration's proposed regulation denies protection to people in immigration …Continue Reading