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While Amnesty International and other civil society organizations have long documented grave human rights violations by governments in deterring … Read more: Defending the Rights of Refugees and Migrants in the Digital AgeContinue Reading

Reflecting on Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue's legacy, Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar AO said: "In my life, as is true for countless others, … Read more: Tribute to Lowitja O'Donoghue – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

"I ask the world for peace, for respect for human rights. I ask everyone to help Gaza because the population is suffering," says the religious … Read more: Sr. Nabila's appeal from Gaza: 'We want peace, respect for human rights' – Herald MalaysiaContinue Reading

The Dignity 2026 coalition is looking to FIFA to demonstrate a commitment to the same human rights standards that it is demanding from host cities and … Read more: Upholding Human Rights at the 2026 Men's World Cup and Beyond – Athlete AllyContinue Reading

Amnesty International says the Australian Defence Force has a responsibility to investigate allegations of human rights abuses made against a … Read more: Calls for ADF to investigate Fijian officer for human rights abuses during 2006 coup – ABCContinue Reading

… human rights and freedoms, the UK is acting against its doctrines. The government, paradoxically, is actively violating basic human rights through … Read more: The United Kingdom's Struggle Between Immigration Control and Human RightsContinue Reading

The BBC has been accused of blurring the lettering on singer Ricky Wilson's t-shirt that read 'Trans Rights Are Human Rights' while he appeared on … Read more: BBC accused of blurring Ricky Wilson's 'trans rights' t-shirt on Michael McIntyre's Big ShowContinue Reading

Analysis in English on World about Protection and Human Rights; published on 5 Feb 2024 by Amnesty. Read more: Primer: Defending the Rights of refugees and Migrants in the Digital Age – World | ReliefWebContinue Reading

WASHINGTON – Human Rights First today assailed an announced Senate deal that purports to make processing of asylum seekers more efficient but in … Read more: Human Rights First Blasts Murphy-Lankford-Sinema Agreement for Punishing RefugeesContinue Reading

So far, the prosecution's case lacks credible evidence of any alleged wrongdoing by Smailova, her lawyers told Human Rights Watch. Smailova's lawyers … Read more: Kazakhstan: Women's Rights Activist Targeted with Dubious Fraud ChargesContinue Reading

… human rights and sustainable development. “I will be examining this connection through the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the … Read more: Charles Sturt political expert invited to speak at United Nations seminar on indigenous rightsContinue Reading

"We're calling on the Canadian government to stop the trade of weapons between Israel and to uphold human rights and justice," said organizer Fatmeh … Read more: Edmontonians gather Sunday to call on Canada to uphold human rights in GazaContinue Reading

The Australian Human Rights Commission welcomes the appointment of Giridharan Sivaraman as the new Race Discrimination Commissioner. Read more: Commission welcomes new Race Discrimination CommissionerContinue Reading

… human rights space will be a great asset to the Australian Human Rights Commission. The Race Discrimination Commissioner is responsible for … Read more: Appointment of the Race Discrimination Commissioner | Our ministersContinue Reading