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TEHRAN- The secretary of Iranian High Council for Human Rights in the UN has strongly condemned Javaid Rehman, the former UN special rapporteur on … Read more: Iran human rights chief decries ex-UN envoy's presence at MKO event – Tehran TimesContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; published on 28 Aug 2024 by OHCHR. Read more: Comment by UN Human Rights Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani on West Bank violenceContinue Reading

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, together with Costa Rica, South Africa, the European Union, Action for Sustainable … Read more: The Critical Role of Human Rights in Realizing the Pact for the Future | OHCHRContinue Reading

People unable to access public services because of a lack of digital access are at risk of “not being able to fully realise their human rights”, the … Read more: Human rights warning over digital exclusion – PublicTechnologyContinue Reading

Amnesty International has strongly condemned the Taliban's new morality, calling it a blatant attack on human rights that must be immediately revoked. Read more: Amnesty International calls Taliban's new law a brazen violation of human rights – Amu TVContinue Reading

However, if they are insufficient, a national inquiry, led by the Australian Human Rights Commission, will be the only way forward to remedy the … Read more: Government White Paper a good start to address aviation failures towards people with disabilityContinue Reading

The appointed volunteers on Arlington's Human Rights Commission had earlier this year voiced concerns over a string of deaths in the county jail. Read more: Arlington board votes to dismantle county's human rights commission – Washington PostContinue Reading

Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has urged the Taliban to immediately revoke a new law introduced by the … Read more: UN human rights chief calls for reversal of Taliban's new law – Amu TVContinue Reading

Death Penalty in Iran Used as a “Tool of Political Repression”. August 27, 2024 – In a joint statement released today, the Center for Human Rights … Read more: Joint Letter: 68 Human Rights Organizations Call for Immediate Halt to Executions in IranContinue Reading

Any discourse on human rights that falls short of its universality claims not only betrays its own raison d'être but also engages in a form of … Read more: The human of human rights | Opinion – Daily SabahContinue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); August 28, 2024: Iran Human Rights and 67 human rights organisations from four continents have signed a joint … Read more: 68 Organisations Declare Support for “No Death Penalty Tuesdays” Abolitionist Movement in IranContinue Reading

Amidst a continued post-election execution surge and increased suppression of peaceful prison protests, Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) … Read more: 68 Human Rights Organizations Express Support for Iranian Prisoners' “No Death Penalty …Continue Reading

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) and 67 other human rights organisations have issued a joint statement in support of the “No Death … Read more: Rights groups urge immediate halt to Iran’s executions, back prison hunger strikes – KHRNContinue Reading

China has been accused of incarcerating more than one million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in the northwestern Xinjiang region. Read more: UN calls out 'problematic' human rights policies in Xinjiang – VOA NewsContinue Reading