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The Council established a new sanctions regime against those responsible for serious human rights violations or abuses, repression of civil … Read more: Russia: EU sets up new country-specifc framework for restrictive measures against those …Continue Reading

Human Rights Council holds annual discussion on the rights of persons with disabilities focusing on inclusive education. Statements. Annual … Read more: Gaza: Palestinians with disabilities fear being killed first, says UN committee | OHCHRContinue Reading

On 17 May 2024, ISHR shared a joint statement alongside the Regional Coalition of Women Human Rights Defenders in the Middle East and North Africa … Read more: ACHPR 79: Women Human Rights Defenders in Sudan must be protected. | ISHRContinue Reading

One of the most significant concerns regarding extractive industries is the violation of human rights, particularly those of indigenous peoples, local … Read more: ACHPR 79: Draft and adopt a regional instrument protecting environmental defenders in AfricaContinue Reading

(left) Representatives from WPU and Palawan SU do the Commission on Human Rights heart pose after the MOA signing. (right) WPU President Dr … Read more: WPU, Palawan SU commit to promote human rights educationContinue Reading

Volkswagen said in December 2023 that an audit overseen by Markus Löning, Germany's former commissioner for human rights, found “no indications” of … Read more: Volkswagen: Address Uyghur Forced Labor – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

(Vilnius, May 27, 2024) – Belarusian authorities have unrolled systematic and widespread repression targeting lawyers who represent clients in … Read more: Belarus: Crackdown on Human Rights LawyersContinue Reading

February 2023 and March 2024 reports of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights found that some violations committed by Belarusian … Read more: “I Swear to Fulfill the Duties of Defense Lawyer Honestly and Faithfully”: Politically Motivated …Continue Reading

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According to international humanitarian law and international human rights law, causing famine as a military tactic against civilians is prohibited. Read more: UAWC and Allies issue APPEAL to declare Gaza a famine-stricken area – Via CampesinaContinue Reading

The Australian Human Rights Commission has terminated a claim against Hawthorn by First Nations ex-players and their partners after the parties … Read more: Hawthorn racism claim terminated by Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Illinois Labor and Human Rights Leaders Applaud Passage of the Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act (SB3649) (Springfield, IL) — Earlier today … Read more: Illinois Labor and Human Rights Leaders Applaud Passage of the Illinois Worker Freedom …Continue Reading

Source: Chronicle News Service. Imphal, May 26 2024: The Civil Society Coalition for Human Rights in Manipur and the United Nations (CSCHR) has … Read more: ICJ misled on human rights situation: CSCHR : 27th may24 ~ E-Pao! HeadlinesContinue Reading

As many as 121 human rights and civil society groups penned a letter to the White House this week, urging President Biden to “oppose any … Read more: 'US double standards' on ICC, ICJ rulings denounced – Newspaper – DAWN.COMContinue Reading