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… human rights in Africa, whose theme is 'empowering Pan-African civil society to effectively use data to enhance human rights in Africa'. Speaking … Read more: Organisations call for proactive human rights engagement – KNA – Kenya News AgencyContinue Reading

… human rights. It will explore how integrating human rights into climate policies can lead to more equitable and sustainable outcomes. The … Read more: Climate Justice: Human Rights at the Heart of Climate Action | ASILContinue Reading

… human rights organization Equal Rights Beyond Borders. “People on the move have always been a part of human history. We must take a transnational … Read more: U.S. and EU migrant detention centers fail to uphold international human rights, new report findsContinue Reading

The IPS also claimed that several petitions regarding jail conditions filed by human rights organisations had been rejected by the supreme court. Read more: Palestinian prisoners describe systemic abuse in Israel's jails – The GuardianContinue Reading

Forty-four African human rights and civil society organizations say they are deeply concerned about the severe restriction of civic space and the … Read more: 44 African NGOs Say Human Rights Violations in Zimbabwe Shocking, Serious Dent on …Continue Reading

06 August 2024 An independent human rights expert today condemned the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Ismail Al-Ghoul and cameraman Rami Al-Rifi … Read more: UN Human Right Expert denounces killing of two more journalists in Gaza and demands full …Continue Reading

Dave Snow warns that concerns over the incoming Online Harms Act “overloading” Canada's human rights institutions seem well-founded. Read more: The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal will not be able to handle the deluge of cases from …Continue Reading

Palestinian prisoners have been systematically tortured and abused since Oct 7, a report by an Israeli human rights body has alleged. Israel has … Read more: Palestinian prisoners 'systematically tortured and abused' claims Israeli human rights groupContinue Reading

… human rights violations and death of democracy in Bangladesh. They continued to supply financial blood line to the regime, well-documented for its … Read more: The Demise of Democracy and Human Rights Violations in Bangladesh – Global IssuesContinue Reading

Behar is a respected global civil society leader, with three decades of experience and extensive work on human rights, economic inequalities, … Read more: Amitabh Behar named Oxfam International's Executive DirectorContinue Reading

The signatories, a coalition supported by CIVICUS global civil society alliance, condemn the violent repression of Nigerians' right to peaceful … Read more: Nigeria: Respect People's Right to Protest, Guarantee Constitutional Human RightsContinue Reading

“I am deeply concerned by the violence and human rights abuses in Bangladesh that have marked a severe effort by the governing Awami League Party to … Read more: Clarke condemns violence against protestors, human rights violations in BangladeshContinue Reading

The human rights of prisoners in Scotland are being breached on a daily basis, LBC has been warned by the estate's Chief Inspector. Read more: Prisoners' human rights being breached every day in Scotland, chief inspector warns – LBCContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch documented at least six cases of detainees who did not receive any medical care, including for injuries sustained from beatings and … Read more: “Worse Than Hell”: Death and Torture at Chad's Koro Toro Prison | HRWContinue Reading