Cuba: Teacher in need of medical care – Amnesty International
Pedro Albert Sánchez, a 68-year-old teacher and human rights defender, has been arbitrarily detained in Cuba since 22 November 2023. Read more: Cuba: Teacher in need of medical care – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading
Iran: Security Forces Killing Kurdish Border Couriers | Human Rights Watch
Between October 2021 and April 2024, Human Rights Watch interviewed 13 Kurdish border couriers who were survivors of and/or witnesses to Iranian … Read more: Iran: Security Forces Killing Kurdish Border Couriers | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
OP-ED: Poorly objective comments on human rights situation in Vietnam should be ended …
… human rights, including the rights to the freedom of religion and belief. They welcomed Vietnam's achievements in economic developing, ensuring … Read more: OP-ED: Poorly objective comments on human rights situation in Vietnam should be ended …Continue Reading
Human Rights panel files case against Kerala cricket coach over sexual assault allegations
The police have filed six Pocso cases against Manu. He is accused of assaulting girls who came for training. Read more: Human Rights panel files case against Kerala cricket coach over sexual assault allegationsContinue Reading
Alberta Human Rights Tribunal: A New High Watermark For General Damages – Mondaq
In Oliva, Pascoe, and Strong v Gursoy (2024 AHRC 45), the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal (the "Tribunal") set a new high watermark in relation… Read more: Alberta Human Rights Tribunal: A New High Watermark For General Damages – MondaqContinue Reading
EU-UNESCO Dialogue on Human Rights-based Digital Transformation – IDN-InDepthNews
… human rights and gender equality. The event on 5 July was co-chaired by Zazie Schafer, Director of UNESCO's Bureau of Strategic Planning, and … Read more: EU-UNESCO Dialogue on Human Rights-based Digital Transformation – IDN-InDepthNewsContinue Reading
Myanmar: 'Reckless' shipments of jet fuel continue as air strikes multiply
In June 2024 the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar reported that military air strikes against civilian … Read more: Myanmar: 'Reckless' shipments of jet fuel continue as air strikes multiplyContinue Reading
Drugs, criminals and human rights – The Island
Addressing a group of community police members in Wellawaya, on Saturday, he expressed serious concern about the practice of human rights activists … Read more: Drugs, criminals and human rights – The IslandContinue Reading
Biden to deliver speech on civil rights on same day RNC kicks off – NewsNation
(NewsNation) — President Joe Biden is set to give a major speech on democracy and civil rights at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and … Read more: Biden to deliver speech on civil rights on same day RNC kicks off – NewsNationContinue Reading
Namibia's sodomy laws have been overturned – what that means for LGBTIQ+ rights in the country
We asked human rights law lecturer John Nakuta about the ruling. … But there is no doubt that this ruling is a great win for human rights in Namibia. Read more: Namibia's sodomy laws have been overturned – what that means for LGBTIQ+ rights in the countryContinue Reading
Molestation complaint against cricket coach: Human rights panel seeks KCA's explanation
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 7 (PTI) The Kerala State Human Rights Commission on Sunday registered a case on its own into the incident of alleged … Read more: Molestation complaint against cricket coach: Human rights panel seeks KCA's explanationContinue Reading
The Occasion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 89th Birthday – State Department
Through his promotion of nonviolence and compassion, as well as his commitment to advancing human rights for all, his Holiness serves as an … Read more: The Occasion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 89th Birthday – State DepartmentContinue Reading
The Londoners in the new Labour cabinet – BBC News
Sir Keir trained as a barrister, specialising in human rights cases … Mr Miliband's mother is a Polish Jew and human rights campaigner who … Read more: The Londoners in the new Labour cabinet – BBC NewsContinue Reading
Los Angeles mourns civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr. at memorial service – ABC7
A packed church paid tribute Saturday to the late Rev. James Lawson Jr., the local civil rights icon who died last month at age 95. Read more: Los Angeles mourns civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr. at memorial service – ABC7Continue Reading
Dozens abducted in Kenya over anti-tax hike protests – Human Rights Groups
Human Rights Groups in Kenya say dozens of Kenyans participating in the youth-led protests over a now shelved tax-hike bill have been abducted in … Read more: Dozens abducted in Kenya over anti-tax hike protests – Human Rights GroupsContinue Reading
