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Human Rights Watch, or HRW, suggested that Australia focus on five priorities for Vietnam: releasing political prisoners and detainees; ending … Read more: Australia should press Vietnam to set human rights targets: group – Radio Free AsiaContinue Reading

The European Commission's annual Rule of Law Report 2024 glosses over serious threats to civil society in the European Union, sending a message … Read more: EU Rule of Law Report Downplays Threats to Civil Society | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

The new President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, Hugh de Kretser, said maintaining the push to see a national Human Rights Act … Read more: Hugh de Kretser commences as Human Rights Commission PresidentContinue Reading

– Democratization–Iran · – Economic sanctions, American–Iran · – Government, Resistance to–Iran · – Human rights–Iran · – Political prisoners–Iran · – … Read more: Human rights and democratic reform in Iran : hearing before the Subcommittee on Near …Continue Reading

… human rights approach. The Improvement Service and NES were working together to ensure that they were sharing learning on what works … Read more: UNCRC Strategic Implementation Board minutes: May 2024 – gov.scotContinue Reading

The Human Rights Watch details several incidents of intrusive surveillance of activist groups,supressing dissent, and increasingly violated the right … Read more: HRW calls on UN Human Rights Council to renew it mandate on Sri Lanka for two more yearsContinue Reading

He is also alarmed by emerging reports about the excessive use of force by security forces and credible evidence of human rights violations. He … Read more: Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General | Meetings …Continue Reading

Stateless people are being treated like stray animals in Zimbabwe. This is according to a report by Amnesty International. Read more: Zimbabwe Human Rights | Amnesty calls for IDs for the stateless – YouTubeContinue Reading

… human rights safeguards. This cooperation extends even to countries with poor human rights records. Negotiations for this treaty began in 2022 … Read more: EFF's Concerns About the UN Draft Cybercrime Convention | Electronic Frontier FoundationContinue Reading

WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after … Read more: Supreme Court Reforms Needed to Ensure Equal Justice for AllContinue Reading

The Bureau of Industry and Security has issued two proposed rules (available here and here) that would amend the Export Administration Regulations … Read more: Export Restrictions to be Tightened to Aid Human Rights EffortsContinue Reading

Manama, July 29 (BNA): Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, Minister of Labour and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Labour Market Regulatory … Read more: Labour Minister underscores commitment to upholding human rights, combating human traffickingContinue Reading

The opening remarks were delivered by Meri Katvalyan, Senior Project Officer of the Project “Protection of Human Rights in Biomedicine” and Karen … Read more: The Council of Europe prioritizes post-war recovery and psychological support activities for …Continue Reading

… rights violations, especially child trafficking and exploitation, in global supply chain operations. Additionally, it posits human rights due … Read more: Fenwick Contributes to the Bridge Institute's Human Rights White PaperContinue Reading