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At the time, a spokesperson for the company said: "Shein has a zero-tolerance policy for forced labour and we are committed to respecting human rights … Read more: Fast fashion giant Shein finds child labour cases in supply chain – BBCContinue Reading

… civil society, and release all political prisoners. Human rights violations must be thoroughly investigated and those responsible held accountable. Read more: Venezuela: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on recent post …Continue Reading

Nicholas Opiyo, a renowned human rights lawyer from Uganda, highlighted the hypocrisy of his government. While publicly aligning with global anti- … Read more: Why America must stand with Africa's human rights defenders – The HillContinue Reading

Sri Lanka has rejected several strong strictures made by the United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner, Volker Turk, stating that the decline … Read more: Sri Lanka rejects UN Human Rights Chief's strictures – Sunday TimesContinue Reading

A provision of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 known as Title VI allows federal agencies to take action against state policies and programs that … Read more: Federal judge rolls back key civil rights protections in Louisiana's 'sacrifice zones' – Grist.orgContinue Reading

We are not religious leaders; we are a civil society organisation. It is not divisive to call out those supporting racist far-right groups. That … Read more: Response to Camila Turner / Daily Telegraph re UK RiotsContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on World about Health, Protection and Human Rights and Epidemic; published on 23 Aug 2024 by HRW. Read more: A rights-based global response to mpox emergency in Africa – World – ReliefWebContinue Reading

Lewis was a key figure in the civil rights movement as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, which led protests across the south. Read more: Statue of John Lewis unveiled in Georgia to honor late civil rights leader – The GuardianContinue Reading

According to the UN Human Rights Office, the military and the Arakan Army committed human rights violations against the minority Rohingya community in … Read more: UN rights commissioner expresses concerns over deteriorating situation in Myanmar amid …Continue Reading

Symptoms include a blistering rash, swollen lymph nodes, fever, and muscle aches. Experts told Human Rights Watch the current variant of the virus … Read more: A Rights-Based Global Response to Mpox Emergency in Africa | Capital NewspaperContinue Reading

Church leaders understand this as going against the prevailing Catholic understanding of human rights, which is based in a “non-dualistic human … Read more: What Dignity Means Now: Part Two of Commonweal's Symposium on "Dignitas Infinita"Continue Reading

Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, had endured decades of corruption, human rights abuses, and economic challenges. The #EndSARS protests of … Read more: Eyes on Nigeria as human rights abuses raise concerns – Vanguard NewsContinue Reading

The bad news is that he is suing the UK government for a breach of his human rights, because the food isn't up to scratch, and he doesn't have a … Read more: Mark Andrews – Butcher's beef about human rights, laptops in prison, and more traffic …Continue Reading

Prof Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou is Professor in Human Rights Law and Associate Dean for Internationalisation of the School of Law and Social Justice. He … Read more: Professor Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou | Our people – The University of LiverpoolContinue Reading