Aotearoa's commitment to Māori rights faces global scrutiny
The Human Rights Commission is in Geneva this week for the 17th annual session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Read more: Aotearoa's commitment to Māori rights faces global scrutinyContinue Reading
The main request from the Pakistani Human Rights Commission | Breaking News – YouTube
geonews #firing #karachifiring #karachiupdates #screservedseats #reservedseats #reservedseatscase #Geotodaynews #todaynews #headline … Read more: The main request from the Pakistani Human Rights Commission | Breaking News – YouTubeContinue Reading
NHRC wants war crimes and crimes against humanity to be non-amnestiable
The National Human Rights Commission has said that the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act must include war … Read more: NHRC wants war crimes and crimes against humanity to be non-amnestiableContinue Reading
As Head of Democratic India, Modi Should Raise Abuses in Ukraine with Russia During Moscow Visit
Some of Russia's breaches of international humanitarian and human rights law that seek to erase Ukrainian statehood, culture, and language mirror … Read more: As Head of Democratic India, Modi Should Raise Abuses in Ukraine with Russia During Moscow VisitContinue Reading
Human rights lawyer elected NBSZ board chair – The Standard – Best Sunday Read
He is a partner at Maunga Maanda & Associates, trading as Commercial Law and Human Rights Chambers. Read more: Human rights lawyer elected NBSZ board chair – The Standard – Best Sunday ReadContinue Reading
Kilkenny journalist wins Human Rights/Social Justice Media Award
Eoghan Dalton from Lismatigue, Hugginstown, Kilkenny – son of Marian Dalton and the late William Dalton – was recently awarded the Human Rights/Social … Read more: Kilkenny journalist wins Human Rights/Social Justice Media AwardContinue Reading
Cuba: Teacher in need of medical care – Amnesty International
Pedro Albert Sánchez, a 68-year-old teacher and human rights defender, has been arbitrarily detained in Cuba since 22 November 2023. Read more: Cuba: Teacher in need of medical care – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading
Iran: Security Forces Killing Kurdish Border Couriers | Human Rights Watch
Between October 2021 and April 2024, Human Rights Watch interviewed 13 Kurdish border couriers who were survivors of and/or witnesses to Iranian … Read more: Iran: Security Forces Killing Kurdish Border Couriers | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
OP-ED: Poorly objective comments on human rights situation in Vietnam should be ended …
… human rights, including the rights to the freedom of religion and belief. They welcomed Vietnam's achievements in economic developing, ensuring … Read more: OP-ED: Poorly objective comments on human rights situation in Vietnam should be ended …Continue Reading
Human Rights panel files case against Kerala cricket coach over sexual assault allegations
The police have filed six Pocso cases against Manu. He is accused of assaulting girls who came for training. Read more: Human Rights panel files case against Kerala cricket coach over sexual assault allegationsContinue Reading
Alberta Human Rights Tribunal: A New High Watermark For General Damages – Mondaq
In Oliva, Pascoe, and Strong v Gursoy (2024 AHRC 45), the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal (the "Tribunal") set a new high watermark in relation… Read more: Alberta Human Rights Tribunal: A New High Watermark For General Damages – MondaqContinue Reading
EU-UNESCO Dialogue on Human Rights-based Digital Transformation – IDN-InDepthNews
… human rights and gender equality. The event on 5 July was co-chaired by Zazie Schafer, Director of UNESCO's Bureau of Strategic Planning, and … Read more: EU-UNESCO Dialogue on Human Rights-based Digital Transformation – IDN-InDepthNewsContinue Reading
Myanmar: 'Reckless' shipments of jet fuel continue as air strikes multiply
In June 2024 the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar reported that military air strikes against civilian … Read more: Myanmar: 'Reckless' shipments of jet fuel continue as air strikes multiplyContinue Reading
Drugs, criminals and human rights – The Island
Addressing a group of community police members in Wellawaya, on Saturday, he expressed serious concern about the practice of human rights activists … Read more: Drugs, criminals and human rights – The IslandContinue Reading
Biden to deliver speech on civil rights on same day RNC kicks off – NewsNation
(NewsNation) — President Joe Biden is set to give a major speech on democracy and civil rights at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and … Read more: Biden to deliver speech on civil rights on same day RNC kicks off – NewsNationContinue Reading
