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With the Security Council at an impasse, the General Assembly should take actions to address the country's escalating human rights and … Read more: Moving North Korea Beyond Deadlock at the UN | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Bdap was in Thailand at the time of the riots. “I am a human rights activist fighting for religious freedom and advocating for people's rights,” said … Read more: Human Rights Groups Advocate for Vietnamese Christian ActivistContinue Reading

GENEVA (14 June 2024) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today called for concrete measures to halt the human rights violations … Read more: Ethiopia: UN Human Rights Chief calls for sustained efforts to halt violations and abusesContinue Reading

United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk is calling on warring parties in northern Ethiopia to lay down their arms, warning that human rights … Read more: Human rights violations, abuse threaten reconciliation, peace in Ethiopia – VOA NewsContinue Reading

LONDON: Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and Oxfam will be able to provide evidence to a High Court judicial review of UK arms sales to … Read more: Human rights groups join legal review of UK arms sales to Israel – Arab NewsContinue Reading

Analysis in English on Ethiopia about Protection and Human Rights; published on 14 Jun 2024 by OHCHR. Read more: OHCHR update on the human rights situation in Ethiopia in 2023 – June 2024 – ReliefWebContinue Reading

The group of older Swiss women won an 'historic' case in the European Court of Human Rights but now the Swiss government is pushing back. Read more: 'Really dangerous': Why activists are so worried by Switzerland's rejection of climate case rulingContinue Reading

Kennedy Human Rights, alongside the Black Alliance for Just Immigration, Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, and Southeast Dignity Not … Read more: Human rights groups oppose asylum processing rule that would further slow casesContinue Reading

An anti-monarchy campaign group has accused the Metropolitan Police of using human rights legislation to block protests against the monarchy that … Read more: Met Police accused of using human rights legislation to block protests – The Justice GapContinue Reading

at 2 p.m. Civil Rights and the Craft Kids: A Conversation with Patricia Perez, who will “share her firsthand account of her journey into civil rights … Read more: Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Celebrates Juneteenth With Free Admission …Continue Reading

Human Rights Watch has no information on Y Quynh Bdap's possible involvement in the riots, but is gravely concerned about his safety and his receiving … Read more: Thailand: Don't Return Montagnard Activist to Vietnam – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Kennedy Human Rights, alongside the Black Alliance for Just Immigration, Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, and Southeast Dignity … Read more: Biden administration's proposed regulation denies protection to people in immigration …Continue Reading

Today, Herndon and Dryhurst received Austria's first Digital Human Rights Award. In a private ceremony, the Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander … Read more: Holly Herndon & Mat Dryhurst Receive Austria's First Digital Human Rights AwardContinue Reading

In a case brought by an ALS patient who wants to die, the European Court of Human Rights decided that countries can outlaw assisted suicide … Read more: European Court: Assisted Suicide Not a Human Right | National ReviewContinue Reading