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The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has held a historic hearing on States' positive obligations concerning children's rights in light of the … Read more: Centre for Justice & International Law, Global Action Plan and Kyklos present expert …Continue Reading

News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights and Shelter and Non-Food Items; published on … Read more: Observations from Gaza by Head of UN Human Rights office for the Occupied Palestinian …Continue Reading

The National Human Rights Commission of The Gambia with support from UNESCO Dakar through the Strengthening of Infrastructures for Peace Project … Read more: UNESCO Dakar supports The Gambia's National Human Rights Commission to Conduct …Continue Reading

Radhya Al-Mutawakel, Chairperson of Mwatana for Human Rights, stated, "The continued practice of violations by Yemen's warring parties against … Read more: Legacy of Gunpowder: Human Rights Situation in Yemen 2023 [EN/AR] – ReliefWebContinue Reading

… FIFA's statutes amid the war in Gaza, according to an independent legal analysis by lawyers who specialise in international law and human rights. Read more: Israel must be suspended for violating FIFA statutes, human rights lawyers say – RTEContinue Reading

… human rights law”. Roger Hallam, 57, Daniel Shaw, 38, Louise Lancaster … human rights law. Passing sentence on the protestors, judge … Read more: Just Stop Oil Protestors Receive Harshest Jail Terms Yet in Case that 'May Violate Human …Continue Reading

First woman President of Ireland and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Chair of The Elders; a passionate advocate for gender equality, … Read more: Finding Power in Connection: Mary Robinson and Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Effective LeadershipContinue Reading

Puerta de la Montana Human Rights Court · They were falsely accused of money laundering and sentenced to jail penalties ranging from twelve to fifteen … Read more: Puerta de la Montana Human Rights Court – Bitter WinterContinue Reading

The Olympic and Paralympic Games in France should usher in reforms to ensure tolerance, nondiscrimination, and the defense of fundamental human … Read more: France: As Olympics Approach, Human Rights in SpotlightContinue Reading

Eleven years after former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced the introduction of mandatory offshore processing, the Albanese Government must … Read more: After eleven years, history repeats in offshore detention | Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading

Now, any day is a good day to quote the great Nelson Mandela. Madiba was a giant in the fight for human and civil rights, for justice, for antiracism, … Read more: Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at the 18th International Human Rights SummitContinue Reading

This handbook was jointly developed, and is published, by the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), and the FRA. The … Read more: Publication of the Arabic Version of the Handbook on European Data Protection LawContinue Reading

Today, Administrator Samantha Power announced the launch of USAID's new Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Policy at a public event at … Read more: USAID Releases New Policy for Advancement of Global Democracy, Human Rights, and …Continue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) have stated that Sri Lanka has continued to use the notorious Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to "target perceived … Read more: Human Rights Watch says PTA detentions have continued under Ranil WickremesingheContinue Reading