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Enes Kanter Freedom is a former NBA player who lost his job for speaking out on human rights abuses in China and Turkey. Read more: The former NBA player, now human rights campaigner – RNZContinue Reading

… Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed that western countries do not need to teach the Muslim world about the meaning of democracy, human rights… Read more: Anwar calls for West to stop skewing media narratives on Gaza conflict, says no need … – Malay MailContinue Reading

HYDERABAD: Sindh Human Rights Commission Chairperson Iqbal Ahmed Detho has underscored the critical importance of equipping youth with knowledge … Read more: SHRC chief calls for creating awareness about human rights – The News InternationalContinue Reading

Work stalled by National Human Rights Commission's reluctance to send a representative to the recommendation committee goes ahead after Parliament … Read more: Rights commission on board on transitional justice appointments – The Kathmandu PostContinue Reading

UN team will meet Bangladesh's interim government to discuss the process to investigate alleged human rights violations during the recent deadly … Read more: Human Rights Probe Brings UN to Bangladesh – The NRI NationContinue Reading

During the panel discussion, NSLSA panel lawyer, advocate Nagali Shohe informed that the “Protection of Human Rights Act 1993,” stated that … Read more: Awareness on human rights held in Kma | Nagaland PostContinue Reading

At a press conference on Friday, August 23, 2024, the Executive Director of OCNH accused POHDH of being responsible for the delay in choosing the … Read more: Human Rights Sector Divided Over Formation of the CEP – Le NouvellisteContinue Reading

FXB Center for Health & Human Rights | Harvard University. Vinícius Prado, MA. Vinícius Prado is a PhD student in Population Health Sciences within … Read more: Vinícius Prado, MA – Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human RightsContinue Reading

The ongoing humanitarian crisis and human rights abuses in Burma exacerbate difficulties faced by members of many of Burma's ethnic and religious … Read more: Remembering the Rohingya Genocide – United States Department of StateContinue Reading

… human rights defenders around the globe). But there is an essential third pillar: the role of complicit Western media corporations knowingly … Read more: Western media can be held legally accountable for its role in the Gaza genocideContinue Reading

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