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In this webinar, the Human Rights Commissioner, Kasari Govender, provides an overview of the Rights in Focus report. Read more: Lived realities in B.C.", exploring the report with BC's Human Rights Commissioner, Kasari GovenderContinue Reading

However, it is essential to consider potential implications; some argue that these initiatives might have adverse effects on human rights, … Read more: Malawi dragging its feet on filling legal gaps to prevent human rights violationsContinue Reading

Federalism is rightly viewed as a bulwark of human rights. Yet rights advocates should be aware of its limitations in the protection of … Read more: Federal Democracy: Four pitfalls for human rights | OpenGlobalRightsContinue Reading

Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender said housing inequalities amid the affordability crisis came into stark view while producing the report … Read more: Housing tops list of human rights issues in B.C., report finds | CBC NewsContinue Reading

In a new report, BC's Human Rights Commissioner highlights unaffordable housing and other inequities faced by marginalized communities. Read more: Human rights commissioner report highlights 10 key inequities in B.C. – YouTubeContinue Reading

The United States strongly condemns the Houthi seizure of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) headquarters in Sana'a, … Read more: Condemnation of Houthi Seizure of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights …Continue Reading

Demonstrating a strong stance against China's transnational repression against Uyghur minorities, 11 human rights organisations jointly formed a … Read more: Germany: Human Rights bodies join hands to voice support for Uyghur minoritiesContinue Reading

Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), as part of the (…) Read more: Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in AfghanistanContinue Reading

… human rights education. It honors individuals who, by their example and through teaching about these difficult subjects, strengthen South Florida … Read more: FAU's Arthur and Emalie Gutterman Family Center for Holocaust and Human Rights …Continue Reading

Situation of human rights in Burundi – Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi, Fortuné Gaetan Zongo (A/HRC/57/58) … Read more: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi, Fortuné … – ReliefWebContinue Reading

In a wide-ranging consultation with more than 150 stakeholders, Amnesty spoke to Afghan human rights defenders, academics, women protesters and … Read more: Afghanistan: women human rights activists voice intense frustration at life under TalibanContinue Reading

… human rights concerns. The MPs are accused of seeking a 20% kickback from the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) chairperson Mariam Wangadya to … Read more: Human rights concerns take center stage in MPs' corruption case – PML DailyContinue Reading

Outright International is an LGBTIQ human rights advocacy organisation that combats human rights violations and abuses against lesbian, gay … Read more: Mustard Made to donate over £39,000 to support LGBTIQ human rights | Retail BulletinContinue Reading

The NHRC of Qatar and the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights have announced a new partnership to improve human rights monitoring and education … Read more: Qatar and Netherlands form new human rights partnership in Amsterdam – Doha NewsContinue Reading