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Comrade Adeshina Adewale Excel has emerged as the new President of the Human Rights Report Commission (HRRCN). Read more: Human Rights Report Commission of Nigeria gets new president – Tribune OnlineContinue Reading

Twelve members of the United Nations Security Council have expressed concern in a statement regarding the human rights situation and the newly … Read more: UNSC Expresses Concern Over Human Rights Situation in Afghanistan – TOLOnewsContinue Reading

Afghanistan is a signatory to several international human rights treaties, including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination … Read more: UN Security Council expresses deep concern over Taliban's "Morality Law" amid worsening …Continue Reading

Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV … Read more: Walz delivers remarks at Human Rights Campaign national dinner for LGBTQ+ equalityContinue Reading

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has launched a new section of its database of political and religious prisoners, marking the 10th … Read more: KHRN launches database of Kurdish political prisoners amidst 10th anniversaryContinue Reading

According to a statement from the Brazilian President's office, a police probe has been launched against Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida … Read more: Brazil's human rights minister sacked after sexual harassment allegations – India TodayContinue Reading

Ms Eygi's family said in a statement they were in shock and grief that the loving and "fiercely passionate human rights activist" was gone. Read more: Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: UN urges inquiry into killing of US-Turkish protester in West Bank – BBC NewsContinue Reading

Brazil's president dismissed his human rights minister after allegations Silvio Almeida harassed several women. Read more: Brazil's Lula fires human rights minister accused of sexual misconductContinue Reading

Kottayam: The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has sought an explanation from the government on framing guidelines for installing CCTV cameras in … Read more: CCTV in school staffroom 'misused': Human Rights Commission seeks govt's explanationContinue Reading

(ZENIT News / NY, 09.06.2024).- Human rights violations in Nicaragua have been ongoing since 2018 when university students and other civil society … Read more: New UN report details Nicaragua's ongoing human rights crisis – Zenit.orgContinue Reading

On 27 August 2024, the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights … Right to Health of People of … Read more: A consultation and recommendation report for the post-2025 EU Anti-racism Action Plan – EPHAContinue Reading

… human rights violations. Reports indicate that around 300 Eritreans recently detained in Türkiye without adequate access to communication or legal … Read more: Türkiye: Eritreans at imminent risk of forced return – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

Many civil society activists and human rights defenders who usually attend the annual conference have expressed serious concerns about travelling … Read more: Saudi Arabia: 40 NGOs call on Saudi authorities to release imprisoned online critics ahead …Continue Reading

To date, Canada has failed to act on calls from Amnesty International and thousands of our supporters to undertake an independent human rights impact … Read more: Speak up to ensure trade negotiations do not sacrifice human rights in EcuadorContinue Reading