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… Human Rights (SNHR) documented the… Our Goals. The Syrian Network for Human Rights aims to enrich the human rights culture in Syria, spread … Read more: The OPCW Disproves the Syrian Regime's Allegations About Two Incidents Which the …Continue Reading

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has advised judges in Iran against referencing the "basics of Western human rights" in their rulings. … Read more: Khamenei Urges Judges to Abandon 'Western Human Rights' in RulingsContinue Reading

China on Monday dismissed Canadian complaints about what Ottawa said were "credible reports" of human rights violations in the western region of … Read more: China dismisses Canadian complaints over Xinjiang human rights – ReutersContinue Reading

… China Policy Initiative at AFPI, applauding Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) for introducing the Confronting CCP Human Rights Abusers Act. Read more: Statement: AFPI Applauds REP. Ogles for Holding CCP Human Rights Abusers AccountableContinue Reading

Human rights and equalities; Policy statement: Approach to equalities; Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults; Unacceptable actions policy … Read more: Inquiry policiesContinue Reading

The unnamed applicant phoned Mad Max Windsor Inc., a waxing salon, and asked whether it provided waxing services to transgender women. Read more: Human rights tribunal awards K over transgender leg-waxing dispute at Ontario salonContinue Reading

Vice Chairman of Tennessee Human Rights Commission resigns after making insensitive remarks. Investigation report reveals offensive comments. Read more: Human Rights Commissioner Resigns After Using Stereotypes About Black, LGBTQ+ PeopleContinue Reading

The DRC's President Felix Tshisekedi must use his second and final term in office to address the human rights crisis engulfing the country. Read more: DRC: President Tshisekedi Must Use Second Term to Tackle Human Rights CrisisContinue Reading

The Commission notes that the government of Azerbaijan has a notoriously poor human rights record. According to Freedom House, “Power in Azerbaijan's … Read more: Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission to host hearing on human rights violations …Continue Reading

“A world where many worlds fit”: Centering claimants' stories in climate litigation. Communities' stories about the human rights impacts of climate … Read more: Open Global RightsContinue Reading

The Ambassador of Canada to China has expressed concern on human rights breaches impacting the Uyghurs and other Muslim ethnic minority groups. Read more: Canada expresses concern about Xinjiang rights to local leaders – The New ArabContinue Reading

Allegations of human rights abuses by the Nigerian army and police force have likewise risen against the backdrop of this conflict. Therefore, with an … Read more: Nigerian Defence: Balancing Human Rights and Security – Grey DynamicsContinue Reading

Support and increase the protection of women-led grassroots and civil society organizations (CSOs) and women's rights advocates. Support and provide … Read more: Beijing+30 Youth Blog: “Everyone has a role in promoting women's empowerment and …Continue Reading

There is no special envoy, and no sign of movement on gender apartheid. Its own Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, … Read more: The UN is betraying Afghan women – Deccan HeraldContinue Reading