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But players, human rights defenders and sports clubs who support the right of Muslim players to wear the hijab are paying a high price for their … Read more: Find out why hijab bans in French sports defy Olympic values – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

The ban on French women athletes who wear headscarves from competing at the Olympic Games breaches international human rights laws and exposes the … Read more: France: Hijab bans in French sport expose discriminatory double standards ahead of …Continue Reading

Freedom of Association and Attacks on Human Rights Defenders. In its 2019 UPR, Egypt accepted recommendations on the right to freedom of association. Read more: Human Rights Watch Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of EgyptContinue Reading

Judicial reforms have been another critical area of progress. Pakistan's judiciary has taken proactive steps to address human rights violations and … Read more: Pakistan's Human Rights Journey – OpEd – Eurasia ReviewContinue Reading

European NPM Forum … The objective is to contribute to the monitoring by regular objective inspections and gradual improvement of detention conditions … Read more: European NPM Forum – Human Rights National Implementation – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading

The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission was established in honor of the late Congressman Tom Lantos, who was a leading advocate for human rights during … Read more: Raskin Advocates for Release of Hong Kong Political Prisoner Jimmy Lai Through Tom …Continue Reading

… human rights abuses" against Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The list included Tzav 9, a group which the EU said had regularly … Read more: EU imposes sanctions on Israelis over human rights abuses – The Express TribuneContinue Reading

… , reaffirming its commitments to human rights, gender equality, and protecting the health and well-being of girls and women. Read more: Joint Statement by Heads of UN Entities – The Gambia's decision to uphold ban on FGM …Continue Reading

Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) Press Statement on International Albinism Awareness Day. Today, as we observe International Albinism … Read more: Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) Press Statement on International Albinism …Continue Reading

The panel, titled “Human Rights in Housing: Fairness, Security, and Solutions in OKC,” and the HRC meeting will be held at 6 p.m. July 24 at ReMerge, … Read more: Human Rights Commission holds panel on housing in Oklahoma City July 24 | News ListContinue Reading

Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights has tabled a report that makes a persuasive argument for comprehensive legislation to protect … Read more: Federal parliamentary committee presents a decisive case for an Australian Human Rights ActContinue Reading

“In addition to recognizing this critical decision by the national parliament, we commend the tireless efforts of survivors, activists, civil society … Read more: The Gambia's decision to uphold ban on FGM critical win for girls' and women's rightsContinue Reading

On 16 May 2024, Armenia has signed the Council of Europe Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, known as the Oviedo Convention. Read more: The annual meeting of advisors to the Ministry of Health as a vital platform for advancing the …Continue Reading

… human rights. Join our Podcast #ToTheRighthouse and share your view with us! https://gchumanrights.org/education/networking-and -outreach/to-the … Read more: Excited about ArMA after… – Global Campus of Human Rights | FacebookContinue Reading