UN Human Rights Council snubs Nigeria, votes in Kenya, Benin, others
Five African countries including Benin, Congo DRC, Gambia, Ethiopia, and Kenya have been voted in as new members of the United Nations Human Rights Read more: UN Human Rights Council snubs Nigeria, votes in Kenya, Benin, othersContinue Reading
Landmark report uncovers human rights abuses at Rio Tinto gold mine in Bougainville
Results from the Panguna Mine Legacy Impact Assessment will be publicly released next month. abc.net.au/news/human-rights-abuses-found-at-rio-tinto/ … Read more: Landmark report uncovers human rights abuses at Rio Tinto gold mine in BougainvilleContinue Reading
Sheikh Fahad Yousef tours Central Prison, highlights human rights efforts | arabtimes
He also affirmed his backing for all national and community initiatives that contribute to promoting human rights and guaranteeing civil and political … Read more: Sheikh Fahad Yousef tours Central Prison, highlights human rights efforts | arabtimesContinue Reading
Iran's human rights chief decries Israeli airstrike on Syrian hospital as war crime
TEHRAN – The Iranian representative at the UN High Council for Human Rights has described Israel's airstrike on the Iranian Red Crescent's … Read more: Iran's human rights chief decries Israeli airstrike on Syrian hospital as war crimeContinue Reading
Baloch human rights activist charged with terrorism – Times of India
India News: Pakistani police filed a case against human rights activist Dr Mahrang Baloch, accusing her of aiding separatist groups in Balochistan … Read more: Baloch human rights activist charged with terrorism – Times of IndiaContinue Reading
Rights group criticizes UN Human Rights Council's response to Afghanistan crisis – Amu TV
The United Nations Human Rights Council has failed to adequately address the escalating human rights crisis in Afghanistan, according to the … Read more: Rights group criticizes UN Human Rights Council's response to Afghanistan crisis – Amu TVContinue Reading
Trans, Gender-Diverse, and Intersex Inclusion in Sports is a Human Right – MambaOnline
Sports as a Human Right for All. At the core of the statement is the belief that sports should be accessible to everyone, regardless of gender … Read more: Trans, Gender-Diverse, and Intersex Inclusion in Sports is a Human Right – MambaOnlineContinue Reading
Renowned human rights defender, former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba dies
Renowned human rights defender and former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba passed away on Saturday following post-operative complications … Read more: Renowned human rights defender, former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba diesContinue Reading
Human rights activist and professor GN Saibaba, acquitted after 10 years in jail, dies aged 58
A scholar, writer, and human rights activist, 58-year-old Saibaba had been admitted to NIMS, Hyderabad, for gall bladder and pancreas-related ailments … Read more: Human rights activist and professor GN Saibaba, acquitted after 10 years in jail, dies aged 58Continue Reading
Farmer organizer abducted in Laguna, says human rights group – Inquirer.net
A coalition of human rights advocates alleged that soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines abducted a farmer organizer in Laguna. Read more: Farmer organizer abducted in Laguna, says human rights group – Inquirer.netContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution on Georgia's occupied territories – Agenda.ge
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution on Cooperation with Georgia at its 57th session in Geneva, the Georgian … Read more: UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution on Georgia's occupied territories – Agenda.geContinue Reading
Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict — September 2024
Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine. cover. Image. in English. EN. Share on. ohchr logo white. For media: Kris Janowski krzysztof.janowski@un. Read more: Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict — September 2024Continue Reading
Human Rights Commission says the situation of civilians in Gaza and Lebanon is getting worse
GENEVA, September, 12, 2024 (WAFA) – The spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, confirmed that … Read more: Human Rights Commission says the situation of civilians in Gaza and Lebanon is getting worseContinue Reading
Woordfees: Printmaking exhibition explores human rights in democratic SA | SMF News
How can a democracy exist without human rights for everyone? The printmaking exhibition Freedom, Life and Dignity Reimagined encourages viewers to … Read more: Woordfees: Printmaking exhibition explores human rights in democratic SA | SMF NewsContinue Reading
HRW: Agreement with Host Country of COP29 Does Not Guarantee Human Rights Protection
… human rights law. Civil society organizations, including Human Rights Watch, have repeatedly called for host-country agreements to be made public … Read more: HRW: Agreement with Host Country of COP29 Does Not Guarantee Human Rights ProtectionContinue Reading